Perry City, Georgia
As of the census of 2000, there were 9602 people, 3720 households, and 2574 families residing in the city. The population density was 584.7 people per square mile (225.75/kmē), making it the 290th most densely populated city in Georgia. There were 4053 housing units at an average density of 246.8 per square mile (95.29/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 people, and the average family size was 3.03 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 25.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median age is 35.1 years, the median age of male residents at 32.8 and the median age of female residents at 36.9. The racial makeup of the city was 5716 White, 3570 Black or African American, 20 American Indian, 120 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 86 from two or more races and 86 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31418, it would be the 277th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income for a family in the city was $38480, it would be the 244th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The per capita income for the city was $18266, it is Georgia's 136th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $19979, Males have a median income of $27776 versus $14700 for females.
In 2000, 2799 pupils and students, of which 1427 are male and 1372 are female, 29.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 273 nursery or pri school, 149 kindergarten, 1318 elementary school, 654 high school and 405 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9602 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10108 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 10142 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10490 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10580 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 10695 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10803 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 10879 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11272 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 12511 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 12990 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 154 | 119 | 273 |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 64 | 149 |
| Elementary school | 695 | 623 | 1318 |
| High school | 303 | 351 | 654 |
| College or graduate school | 190 | 215 | 405 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry city, Georgia | $31418 | $38480 | $18266 |
| Houston County, Georgia | $43638 | $50384 | $19515 |
| Georgia, United States | $42433 | $49280 | $21154 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |