Perry County, Ohio (OH)

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• • 34,65096.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5691.6%Two or more races
  • 3250.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1360.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1150.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 710.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 510.1%Asian alone
  • 100.03%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $201,050

Here:	$201,050
State:	$198,781

Townhouses or other attached units: $99,717

Here:	$99,717
State:	$188,193

In 2-unit structures: $87,281

Here:	$87,281
State:	$118,841

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $161,202

Here:	$161,202
State:	$156,796

Mobile homes: $84,395

Here:	$84,395
State:	$56,406

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 106
• Thefts: 145
• Auto thefts: 28

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,387 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,106 (1.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Perry County is $424 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $510 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $638 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Lexington, Crooksville, Somerset, Thornport, Junction City, New Straitsville, Thornville, Shawnee, Corning, Glenford.

Neighboring counties: Burlington County, New Jersey , Denver County, Colorado , Jefferson County, Colorado , Jefferson County, Colorado , Guernsey County , Summit County, Colorado , Marion County, Missouri .

Current college students: 1,068
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 242 (75.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1312010 or later
• 92000 to 2009
• 411990 to 1999
• 101980 to 1989
• 01970 to 1979
• 93Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 41.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,060
• One, attached: 256
• Two: 202
• 3 or 4: 279
• 5 to 9: 390
• 10 to 19: 53
• 20 to 49: 318
• 50 or more: 149
• Mobile homes: 2,665

Housing units in Perry County with a mortgage: 5,864 (106 second mortgage, 397 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,211

Religion statistics for Perry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Perry County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Ohio Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4507, Natural disaster type: Other
• Ohio Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslide, Incident Period: May 27, 2019 - May 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4447, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• Ohio Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Incident Period: February 5, 2019 - February 13, 2019, FEMA Id: 4424, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 14, 2018 - February 25, 2018, FEMA Id: 4360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide
• Ohio Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 02, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4077: August 20, 2012, FEMA Id: 4077, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• Ohio Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1805: October 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1805, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
• Ohio Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3250: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3250, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Ohio Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Mudslides, Incident Period: December 22, 2004 to February 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1580: February 15, 2005, FEMA Id: 1580, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 27, 2004 to September 27, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1556: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1556, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Ohio Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 18, 2004 to June 21, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1519: June 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1519, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.75% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,924 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.30% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($33,977 average AGI)
0.45% relocated from other states ($2,947 average AGI)

Perry County:	0.45%
Ohio average:	1.73%

from Fairfield County, OH	1.19% ($34,513 average AGI)
from Muskingum County, OH	1.18% ($28,026)
from Licking County, OH	0.96% ($47,431)
from Franklin County, OH	0.74% ($42,894)
from Hocking County, OH	0.31% ($36,769)
from Morgan County, OH	0.21% ($25,556)
from Athens County, OH	0.20% ($29,692)

6.00% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,173 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.36% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($33,156 average AGI)
0.63% relocated to other states ($6,018 average AGI)

Perry County:	0.63%
Ohio average:	2.01%

to Muskingum County, OH	1.24% ($29,057 average AGI)
to Licking County, OH	1.09% ($36,281)
to Fairfield County, OH	1.06% ($36,110)
to Franklin County, OH	0.70% ($59,730)
to Hocking County, OH	0.30% ($37,184)
to Athens County, OH	0.17% ($27,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Perry County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 6,876 (1,387 living alone), Female householders: 6,778 (1,602 living alone)

• 6,894 spouses (6,845 opposite-sex spouses), 1,402 unmarried partners, (1,284 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,313 children (9,371 natural, 230 adopted, 727 stepchildren), 1,258 grandchildren, 421 brothers or sisters, 413 parents, 58 foster children, 437 other relatives, 938 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 345

Size of family households: 4,185 2-persons, 2,305 3-persons, 1,859 4-persons, 871 5-persons, 231 6-persons, 134 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,990 1-person, 851 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 18 5-persons.

4,490 married couples with children.
2,365 single-parent households (763 men, 1,602 women).

97.8% of residents of Perry speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $174,089,000 ($4,968 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,438,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $81,341,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $40,773,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,108,000
Federal grants: $43,072,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,094,000 ($38,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,701,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $541,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,661,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,863,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+15 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.41 millions of gallons per day (11% from ground, 89% from surface)

• Year house built in Perry County, Ohio
• 4262014 or later
• 2962010 to 2013
• 2,1882000 to 2009
• 2,4861990 to 1999
• 1,5881980 to 1989
• 1,7761970 to 1979
• 1,0731960 to 1969
• 1,0611950 to 1959
• 4881940 to 1949
• 4,0581939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Perry County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Ohio
• 411 room
• 782 rooms
• 2573 rooms
• 8984 rooms
• 2,1875 rooms
• 2,1846 rooms
• 1,9947 rooms
• 1,2778 rooms
• 1,1149+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Ohio
• 341 room
• 942 rooms
• 5643 rooms
• 8934 rooms
• 1,1095 rooms
• 4886 rooms
• 1887 rooms
• 998 rooms
• 1029+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Perry County, Ohio

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Ohio
• 46no bedroom
• 4741 bedroom
• 2,1862 bedrooms
• 5,4693 bedrooms
• 1,5164 bedrooms
• 3545+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Ohio
• 33no bedroom
• 8651 bedroom
• 1,4372 bedrooms
• 1,0293 bedrooms
• 1804 bedrooms
• 265+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County, Ohio in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 263no vehicle
• 1,9361 vehicle
• 4,0542 vehicles
• 2,3283 vehicles
• 9444 vehicles
• 5495+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in renter-occupied apartments
• 707no vehicle
• 1,7011 vehicle
• 8292 vehicles
• 2493 vehicles
• 804 vehicles
• 215+ vehicles

90.1% of Perry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Ohio.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 31,354
• Other state: 4,280
• Northeast: 547
• Midwest: 585
• South: 2,432
• West: 716

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,019
• Number of aged recipients: 37
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 982
• Number of recipients under 18: 138
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 751
• Number of recipients older than 64: 130
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 320
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 553