Perry County , Pennsylvania

Population: 45,988 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $78,824 Home $222,800 Rent $838/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 6% above the national median on income ($78,824), with housing 27% below the US figure ($223,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$78,824
Median Income
household
$222,800
Home Value
median
$838/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $78,824
Per Capita Income $38,594
Poverty Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $222,800
Median Gross Rent $838/mo
Owner Occupied 80.7%
Renter Occupied 19.3%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 45,988
Median Age 43.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 53.1  ·  53th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
31.62
🌀 Hurricane
76.14
🔥 Wildfire
24.97
❄️ Winter Storm
77.02
🌍 Earthquake
38.71
☀️ Drought
14.22

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