Township · Ohio
Perry Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Perry Township, Carroll County, township, in Carroll County, Ohio. Perry Township, Carroll County had 870 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.0% from the Bureau's April 2020 estimates base of 879; the 2020 Census counted 934 on the place as it was defined then and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 767 (±255). GEOID 3901961784.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
870
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 934 · ACS 2020-2024: 767 ±255
Median household income
$54,107
±$33,350 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389
Median home value
$164,900
±$27,616 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800
Median gross rent
$1,096
±$105 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034
Where is Perry Township, Carroll County and what county is it in?
Perry Township, Carroll County is a township in Carroll County, Ohio. It covers 27.8 square miles of land, 34 residents per square mile in 2020.
Perry Township, Carroll County is in the Canton-Massillon, OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 2 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Perry Township, Carroll County, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 870 people lived in Perry Township, Carroll County on July 1, 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, while Ohio grew 0.9%. The Census Bureau's yearly estimates start from its own April 2020 base for Perry Township, Carroll County, 879, which differs from the 2020 Census count of 934: the estimates follow the place as the estimates program defines it today (its present boundaries, and for a consolidated city-county the area the program assigns it), so the change since 2020 is measured from that base. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 767 (±255).
| Measure | Perry Township, Carroll County | Carroll County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 767±255 | 26,659 | no clear change |
| Households | 339±120 | 11,206 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.26±0.53 | 2.35 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 434±156 | 13,390 | no clear change |
Perry Township, Carroll County's population since 2000
From 1,022 in 2000 to 870 in 2025: down 14.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Perry Township, Carroll County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Perry Township, Carroll County?
The median resident of Perry Township, Carroll County is 35.7 years old; 26.2% are under 18 and 14.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 3.4%.
| Measure | Perry Township, Carroll County | Carroll County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.7±1.8 | 45.6 | −20.9 |
| Under 18 years | 26.2%±9.3 pts | 20.4% | – |
| 65 years and over | 14.5%±9.0 pts | 22.3% | – |
| Male | 47.5%±8.6 pts | 50.5% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.4%±3.9 pts | 1.3% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 95.4%±4.4 pts | 94.6% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.0% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.2%±1.8 pts | 3.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 0.2% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.0%±5.0 pts | 5.4% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 15.0%±9.8 pts | 8.0% | – |
| With a disability | 29.7%±15.1 pts | 18.7% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.1%±11.9 pts | 10.1% | – |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.9%±4.5 pts | 90.7% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.0%±10.5 pts | 16.1% | – |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.6%±4.3 pts | 6.3% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.6%±7.1 pts | 92.7% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 1.0% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Perry Township, Carroll County earn?
Half of Perry Township, Carroll County's 339 households earn less than $54,107 a year (±$33,350), against $64,835 in Carroll County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $66,268 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.
| Measure | Perry Township, Carroll County | Carroll County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,107±$33,350 | $64,835 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $72,270±$22,873 | $82,912 | – |
| Per capita income | $32,987±$8,939 | $35,281 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 8.5%±6.5 pts | 12.9% | – |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 9.8%±17.6 pts | 21.5% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 24.2%±17.6 pts | 12.0% | – |
| Households with a computer | 79.4%±21.4 pts | 90.0% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.5%±9.9 pts | 78.7% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Perry Township, Carroll County?
Owners occupy 67.0% of Perry Township, Carroll County's occupied homes and renters 33.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $164,900 by its owner (±$27,616). The median renter pays $1,096 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Perry Township, Carroll County | Carroll County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $164,900±$27,616 | $183,100 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $1,096±$105 | $863 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±43.8 pts | 20.7% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,613±$417 | $1,345 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.0%±22.2 pts | 78.7% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 33.0%±22.2 pts | 21.3% | – |
| Housing units | 434±156 | 13,390 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0%±15.2 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0%±27.8 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 67.5%±17.5 pts | 78.1% | – |
| Mobile homes | 26.0%±15.8 pts | 12.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±8.3 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±8.3 pts | 5.2% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 9.2%±8.9 pts | 20.9% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.5%±5.6 pts | 6.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Perry Township, Carroll County work and get to work?
74.2% of Perry Township, Carroll County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 27.8 minutes.
| Measure | Perry Township, Carroll County | Carroll County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 52.1%±15.6 pts | 55.0% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0%±11.6 pts | 5.6% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 74.2%±16.3 pts | 75.6% | – |
| Carpooled | 8.7%±10.4 pts | 9.2% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±12.2 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Walked | 0.0%±12.2 pts | 3.6% | – |
| Worked from home | 17.1%±15.7 pts | 7.9% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.8 min±5.4 | 31.5 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Perry Township, Carroll County?
No census tract lies mostly in Perry Township, Carroll County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7207Carroll County | 2,991 | $71,815 |
| Tract 7206Carroll County | 3,069 | $60,934 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Perry Township, Carroll County) · Census block assignment files
How does Perry Township, Carroll County compare with other places in Ohio?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Perry Township, Carroll County is the 8,181st-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 1,123rd-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.
Perry Township, Carroll County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 1,123rd | 1,311 |
Perry Township, Carroll County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Perry Township, Carroll County?
28 of the 57 figures for Perry Township, Carroll County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Perry Township, Carroll County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.