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Perry County
Perry County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 8,366 County Seat Perry County Courthouse State FIPS 47 County FIPS 135 Num Towns 2 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 1,916 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 8,432 Median Age 42.8 Veterans 472 Housing Units 4,808 Uninsured 204 Net Migration (recent) 569 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 118 Total Employees 1,398 Avg Annual Pay $46,146 Median Household Income $55,978 Poverty Rate 14.2% Unemployment Rate 10.9% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,964 Federal Spending FY2024 $71,326,029 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,526
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $122,900 Median Rent $699 FMR Studio $697 FMR 1BR $701 FMR 2BR $907 FMR 3BR $1,093 FMR 4BR $1,229
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 6 Fire Stations 6 Police Stations 6 Adult Smoking 26.7% Adult Obesity 37.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 34.2 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42 Electric Customers 3166103 Towns with Broadband Data 2 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 4 Libraries 2 Historic Places (NRHP) 7 Homeless Population N/A Schools 5 SNAP Stores 8 Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 15 Land in Farms (acres) 3,049 Avg Farm Size (acres) 203.3 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06 EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-06-19 EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADO 2023-05-17 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2023-03-08 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-07-09 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2019-12-06
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.
