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Perry County
Perry County, Pennsylvania
At a Glance
Population 45,842
County Seat Perry County Courthouse
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 099
Num Towns 9
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 9,100
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 45,941
Median Age 43.7
Veterans 3,135
Housing Units 19,943
Uninsured 1,600
Net Migration (recent) 38
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 793
Total Employees 6,127
Avg Annual Pay $42,701
Median Household Income $76,103
Poverty Rate 8.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $66,071
Federal Spending FY2024 $293,890,800
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,411
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $210,600
Median Rent $803
FMR Studio $953
FMR 1BR $1,114
FMR 2BR $1,371
FMR 3BR $1,763
FMR 4BR $1,818
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 27
Fire Stations 27
Police Stations 27
Adult Smoking 20.0%
Adult Obesity 34.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 33.1
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 17.77
Electric Customers 5534580
Towns with Broadband Data 9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 9
Community
Churches 21
Libraries 9
Historic Places (NRHP) 21
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 57
SNAP Stores 27
Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 559
Land in Farms (acres) 81,799
Avg Farm Size (acres) 146.3
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-30
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2016-03-23
EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-29
DR TROPICAL STORM LEE 2011-09-12
EM REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE 2011-09-08
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS 2010-04-16
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2006-06-30
EM HURRICANE KATRINA 2005-09-10
DR TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN 2004-09-19
Detailed Topics
Communities in Perry County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.