In 2022, Perry County, MS had a population of 11.5k people with a median age of 42.3 and a median household income of $48,333. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Perry County, MS declined from 11,611 to 11,511, a −0.861% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,368 to $48,333, a 2.04% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Perry County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.74%), White (Hispanic) (2.94%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.11%).
None of the households in Perry County, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.7% of the residents in Perry County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Perry County, MS was $126,400, and the homeownership rate was 80.1%.
Most people in Perry County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Perry County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Perry County, MS borders Forrest County, MS, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Jones County, MS, Stone County, MS, and Wayne County, MS.