Perry County , Ohio

Population: 35,474 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,737 Home $178,300 Rent $727/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Perry County's headline indicators land 13% below the national median on income ($64,737), with housing 42% below the US figure ($178,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$64,737
Median Income
household
$178,300
Home Value
median
$727/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,737
Per Capita Income $30,185
Poverty Rate 14.7%
Median Home Value $178,300
Median Gross Rent $727/mo
Owner Occupied 76.5%
Renter Occupied 23.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 35,474
Median Age 41.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 15.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.6%
Obesity
14.3%
Diabetes
19.4%
Smoking
40.5%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
No Physical Activity
28.2%
Depression
41.0%
Insufficient Sleep
79.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 26.0  ·  26th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
32.44
🌀 Hurricane
19.11
🔥 Wildfire
18.45
❄️ Winter Storm
36.19
🌍 Earthquake
36.16
☀️ Drought
64.98

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