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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Perry, OH compare?
| Figure | Perry, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 5,908 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 5,848 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 160 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.9% |
| Measure | Perry, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,842±14 |
| Median age | 45.8±4.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±0.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 93.2%±5.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.6%±0.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.9%±6.5 pts |
| Median household income | $76,364±$12,260 |
| Per capita income | $37,583±$4,472 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.6%±7.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0%±2.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $211,600±$29,767 |
| Median gross rent | $1,073±$154 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 22.1%±15.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.7%±7.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.0%±1.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.0%±10.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 76.3%±10.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.3 min±2.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.2%±4.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov