Perry County

  1. Perry County Legal Resources
  2. Perry County Statistics
  3. Perry County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Perry County Employment Information
  5. Perry County Family Information
  6. Perry County Education Information
  7. Perry County Business Information
  8. Perry County Public Benefits Information
  9. Perry County Criminal Information
  10. Perry County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Perry County Cities
  12. Perry County Zip Codes


Perry County Legal Resources Back to top

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Perry County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 43,602
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 564 / 378 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,433.602 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.826 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 129,000.000 acres (521.934 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 752
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 27.00%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $25,936,000
  • Physicians (2004): 21
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 6,614
  • Federal Spending (2004): $263,883
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Perry County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 18,941
Building Permits Issued (2006): 85
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $15,894
Perry County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,912 13.44%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,185 4.72%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 72,502 81.83%

Perry County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Employment Information Back to top
Perry County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 22,009 20,767 1,242 5.64% 57
1991 22,318 20,912 1,405 6.30% 63
1992 22,589 21,139 1,450 6.42% 64
1993 22,692 21,575 1,116 4.92% 49
1994 23,012 21,898 1,114 4.84% 48
1995 23,315 22,289 1,027 4.40% 44
1996 24,131 23,134 997 4.13% 41
1997 24,729 23,789 939 3.80% 38
1998 24,684 23,835 849 3.44% 34
1999 24,507 23,574 933 3.81% 38
2000 23,296 22,426 869 3.73% 37
2001 23,672 22,630 1,041 4.40% 44
2002 24,008 22,816 1,193 4.97% 50
2003 23,758 22,549 1,209 5.09% 51
2004 24,036 22,859 1,177 4.90% 49
2005 24,125 23,104 1,021 4.23% 43
2006 24,421 23,483 937 3.84% 39
2007 24,488 23,511 978 3.99% 40
2008 24,949 23,665 1,284 5.15% 51
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 24,703 23,344 1,359 5.50% 55
Feb 2008 24,604 23,179 1,425 5.79% 58
Mar 2008 24,587 23,277 1,310 5.33% 53
Apr 2008 24,636 23,501 1,135 4.61% 46
May 2008 24,993 23,783 1,210 4.84% 48
Jun 2008 25,250 23,991 1,259 4.99% 50
Jul 2008 25,439 24,133 1,306 5.13% 51
Aug 2008 25,377 24,050 1,327 5.23% 52
Sep 2008 24,954 23,729 1,225 4.91% 49
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Perry County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,476 14.59%
2. Public Administration 2,068 8.68%
3. Truck Transportation 1,338 5.61%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 894 3.75%
5. Educational Services 816 3.42%
6. Repair and Maintenance 816 3.42%
7. Other Transportation 690 2.90%
8. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 678 2.85%
9. Finance and Insurance 670 2.81%
10. Metal Manufactuing 658 2.76%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 644 2.70%
12. Food Manufacturing 640 2.69%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 630 2.64%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 616 2.58%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 568 2.38%
16. Warehousing and Storage 532 2.23%
17. Health Care 514 2.16%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 512 2.15%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 440 1.85%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 382 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,998 15.26%
2. Finance and Insurance 2,662 13.55%
3. Public Administration 1,820 9.26%
4. Educational Services 1,680 8.55%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,250 6.36%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 892 4.54%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 756 3.85%
8. Social Assistance 586 2.98%
9. Other Transportation 440 2.24%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 430 2.19%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 418 2.13%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 388 1.97%
13. Department and Other General Stores 372 1.89%
14. Construction 352 1.79%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 278 1.41%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 258 1.31%
17. Food Manufacturing 222 1.13%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 220 1.12%
19. Warehousing and Storage 184 0.94%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 180 0.92%

Perry County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,170 9.11%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,750 7.34%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,456 6.11%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 1,134 4.76%
5. Other Production Occupations 1,102 4.62%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,012 4.25%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 784 3.29%
8. Other Management Occupations 758 3.18%
9. Other Construction Trades 748 3.14%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 714 3.00%
11. Construction Laborers 628 2.64%
12. Carpenters 590 2.48%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 568 2.38%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 554 2.32%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 520 2.18%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 498 2.09%
17. Computer Specialists 472 1.98%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 468 1.96%
19. Business Operations Specialists 456 1.91%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 356 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,322 11.82%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,344 6.84%
3. Cashiers 768 3.91%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 754 3.84%
5. Business Operations Specialists 734 3.74%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 660 3.36%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 644 3.28%
8. Registered Nurses 578 2.94%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 566 2.88%
10. Customer Service Representatives 550 2.80%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 550 2.80%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 528 2.69%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 528 2.69%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 514 2.62%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 496 2.52%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 460 2.34%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 448 2.28%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 440 2.24%
19. Other Management Occupations 438 2.23%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 406 2.07%

Perry County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 39,951 58.20%
15-35 hours 7,708 11.23%
1-14 hours 1,739 2.53%
No regular hours 19,244 28.04%

Perry County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,634 6.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,479 5.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,742 8.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM 5,143 12.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,697 11.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,965 14.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,965 11.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,737 6.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 955 2.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,124 2.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 471 1.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 298 0.71%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,288 7.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,215 7.71%

Perry County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,310 3.14%
5-9 2,618 6.28%
10-14 2,765 6.63%
15-19 3,290 7.89%
20-24 3,707 8.89%
25-29 2,230 5.35%
30-34 6,199 14.86%
35-39 2,152 5.16%
40-44 3,288 7.88%
45-59 9,333 22.37%
60-89 3,553 8.52%
At least 90 1,268 3.04%

Perry County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 98 0.23% 15,822 37.93%
30-44 20 0.05% 11,619 27.85%
45-59 32 0.08% 9,301 22.30%
At least 60 66 0.16% 4,755 11.40%

Perry County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,562 15.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 33,662 77.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 50 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 225 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 216 0.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 980 2.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,746 4.02%

Perry County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 33,484 (86,194 people)
Families (2000): 24,886 (74,356 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 11,488
People at same address in 1995: 56,241
Perry County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,204 6.50%
$10,000-$14,999 2,296 6.77%
$15,000-$19,999 2,064 6.09%
$20,000-$24,999 2,511 7.40%
$25,000-$29,999 2,284 6.73%
$30,000-$34,999 2,420 7.14%
$35,000-$39,999 2,202 6.49%
$40,000-$44,999 2,281 6.73%
$45,000-$49,999 2,319 6.84%
$50,000-$59,999 3,893 11.48%
$60,000-$74,999 3,975 11.72%
$75,000-$99,999 3,342 9.85%
$100,000-$124,999 1,259 3.71%
$125,000-$149,999 432 1.27%
$150,000-$199,999 177 0.52%
$200,000 or more 257 0.76%

Perry County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,622 21.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,394 32.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 647 3.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,965 17.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 64 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,506 15.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 961 5.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 318 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 176 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Perry County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 27,630 29.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 13,558 14.56%
Public Assistance 623 0.67%
Retirement 6,015 6.46%
Self Employment 4,361 4.68%
Social Security 8,652 9.29%
Supplemental Security 867 0.93%
Wage / Salary 26,586 28.55%
Other 4,829 5.19%

Perry County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 12,104 57.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,015 42.69%

Perry County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,932 8.44%
Color 1 Box Married 22,495 64.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,366 24.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 956 2.75%

Perry County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,871 8.13%
Color 1 Box Married 22,375 63.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,247 17.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,811 10.79%

Perry County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Education Information Back to top
Perry County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,873 5.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 9,651 14.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 32,328 49.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,998 13.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,941 5.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,819 7.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,283 3.46%

Perry County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 506 1.16% 340 0.78% 846 1.94%
Kindergarten 1,067 2.45% 116 0.27% 1,183 2.71%
Grades 1-4 4,878 11.19% 478 1.10% 5,356 12.28%
Grades 5-8 4,772 10.94% 543 1.25% 5,315 12.19%
Grades 9-12 4,821 11.06% 271 0.62% 5,092 11.68%
Undergrad college 1,491 3.42% 241 0.55% 1,732 3.97%
Graduate or professional school 173 0.40% 76 0.17% 249 0.57%
Total 17,708 40.61% 2,065 4.74% 19,773 45.35%

Perry County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $243,722,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $19,479,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $128,635
Retired workers (2005): 4,795
Perry County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 0 5 3 7
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 1 1 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 1 1 2
1999 - Construction 9 5 30 23 38
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 3
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 4 9 6 13
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 12 15 32
1999 - Information 2 0 1 2 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 0 3 12 8 11
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 5 21 22 60
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 2 10 6 17
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 0 1 2 7
1999 - Retail Trade 8 14 36 31 57
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 1 5 1 16
1999 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 2
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 1 7 3 2
1999 - Total 52 41 153 126 272
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 2 6 9
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 0 2
2000 - Construction 5 3 31 27 44
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 4
2000 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 8 3 15
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 13 11 35
2000 - Information 0 0 2 1 5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 1 1 17 7 6
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 3 21 15 72
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 7 7 5 19
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 4 4 5
2000 - Retail Trade 9 13 37 25 55
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 9 5 11
2000 - Unclassified 6 1 0 0 2
2000 - Utilities 2 0 0 0 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 4 3 7
2000 - Total 47 38 158 115 295
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 3 2 9 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 0 0 3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 1 1
2001 - Construction 7 11 20 40 41
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 5
2001 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 7 4 18
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 2 20 14 24
2001 - Information 1 1 3 1 3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 4 2 11 10 8
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 10 11 24 22 63
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 2 8 11 14
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 3 4 5
2001 - Retail Trade 11 8 39 32 47
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 8 5 12
2001 - Unclassified 4 2 0 0 2
2001 - Utilities 0 0 2 0 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 4 2 5 3 6
2001 - Total 62 49 155 157 257
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 6 3 9
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 1 0 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 1 2 1
2002 - Construction 15 10 40 21 34
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 3 1 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 5 1 8 10 11
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 3 13 13 31
2002 - Information 1 0 2 0 7
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 5 6 13 10 5
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 10 30 18 59
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 7 12 2 21
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 3 5 1 5
2002 - Retail Trade 7 16 39 33 42
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 7 6 14
2002 - Unclassified 1 5 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 9 2 6
2002 - Total 66 67 190 124 249
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 3 6 3 5
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 2 0
2003 - Construction 4 12 35 29 31
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 4
2003 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 10 6 21
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 2 22 13 27
2003 - Information 2 0 2 2 7
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 4 3 10 14 11
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 8 26 26 60
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 7 10 5 23
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 5 11
2003 - Retail Trade 9 6 39 39 45
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 12 5 9
2003 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 1
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 6 8 5
2003 - Total 49 50 183 160 263
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 6 1 9
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 1 0 0
2004 - Construction 18 10 35 23 35
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 5
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 8 6 25
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 8 16 14 30
2004 - Information 2 1 0 3 9
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 4 4 10 13 9
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 12 6 24 25 64
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 3 13 7 21
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 3 4 12
2004 - Retail Trade 4 10 45 26 47
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 1 10 8 11
2004 - Unclassified 3 2 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 1 0 0 1 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 10 7 3
2004 - Total 70 49 184 138 282
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 5 4 2 5 6
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 2 0 0
2005 - Construction 20 14 28 31 38
2005 - Educational Services 1 0 3 1 3
2005 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 1 9 27
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 1 18 18 31
2005 - Information 1 4 2 2 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 5 8 11 12
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 9 10 24 26 65
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 6 8 10 24
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 3 5 10
2005 - Retail Trade 12 4 35 40 43
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 1 14 4 14
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 1
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 5 5 10
2005 - Total 68 56 153 170 292

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Perry County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 80,536 92.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,709 7.69%

Perry County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $194 $54 $71 $0 $16 $25 $306 $86 $0 $185
1971 $204 $57 $75 $0 $16 $25 $320 $91 $0 $195
1972 $341 $82 $169 $0 $23 $54 $587 $224 $0 $341
1973 $413 $85 $404 $0 $23 $90 $930 $308 $0 $595
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $515 $106 $791 $0 $77 $258 $1,641 $603 $0 $706
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $805 $110 $742 $0 $77 $172 $1,796 $880 $672 $584
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,025 $115 $979 $0 $0 $516 $2,520 $765 $56 $854
1982 $1,098 $129 $749 $0 $172 $440 $2,459 $901 $0 $1,969
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $1,141 $122 $870 $0 $228 $547 $2,786 $1,056 $0 $2,518
1985 $1,209 $125 $1,111 $0 $256 $479 $3,055 $1,133 $0 $3,066
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $1,280 $133 $1,722 $0 $303 $546 $3,851 $1,294 $0 $3,440
1988 $1,332 $138 $1,792 $0 $303 $569 $3,996 $1,347 $0 $3,440
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $309 $0 $309 $0 $0 $2,403
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $309 $0 $309 $0 $0 $2,403
1992 $2,891 $6 $1,128 $0 $428 $589 $5,036 $1,276 $0 $4,963
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $4,014 $154 $1,421 $0 $778 $1,897 $8,110 $4,191 $3,855 $8,379
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $778 $0 $778 $0 $0 $6,108
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $5,064 $161 $2,448 $0 $698 $2,238 $10,448 $4,002 $2,560 $13,979


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $3 $68 $33 $0 $46 $0 $330
$10 $36 $0 $0 $4 $130
1971 $4 $71 $35 $0 $48 $0 $346
$11 $37 $0 $0 $4 $136
1972 $2 $183 $12 $31 $38 $0 $680
$15 $204 $0 $0 $17 $178
1973 $3 $209 $10 $31 $115 $0 $723
$14 $144 $2 $0 $17 $178
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $481 $45 $59 $134 $10 $1,548
$5 $370 $8 $0 $50 $386
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $646 $0 $98 $52 $7 $1,923
$0 $454 $63 $0 $50 $553
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $582 $54 $75 $103 $5 $2,243
$14 $517 $22 $0 $0 $871
1982 $0 $908 $70 $53 $45 $4 $2,511
$9 $456 $19 $0 $64 $883
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $749 $74 $63 $76 $1 $2,470
$14 $394 $44 $0 $88 $967
1985 $0 $816 $105 $39 $212 $5 $2,611
$14 $384 $43 $0 $94 $899
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $0 $848 $281 $85 $394 $4 $3,704
$19 $500 $0 $0 $105 $1,468
1988 $0 $884 $293 $88 $410 $4 $3,852
$20 $520 $0 $0 $105 $1,528
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $149
$0 $0 $0 $0 $149 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $149
$0 $0 $0 $0 $149 $0
1992 $0 $700 $0 $60 $396 $4 $3,334
$19 $375 $133 $0 $195 $1,452
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $2,295 $0 $99 $55 $14 $7,399
$226 $82 $160 $0 $282 $4,186
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $282
$0 $0 $0 $0 $282 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $4,175 $279 $0 $92 $0 $8,852
$408 $581 $176 $0 $373 $2,768

Perry County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perry County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 76
Perry County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Perry County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,752 13.19%
10-19 Years 6,440 14.77%
20-29 Years 4,691 10.76%
30-39 Years 6,721 15.41%
40-49 Years 7,319 16.79%
50-59 Years 5,558 12.75%
60-69 Years 3,387 7.77%
70-79 Years 2,517 5.77%
80-89 Years 1,056 2.42%
90+ Years 161 0.37%

Perry County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,620 49.58%
Color 1 Box Female 21,982 50.42%

Perry County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 42,772 98.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 301 0.69%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 209 0.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 182 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 65 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 45 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 25 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Perry County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 33,527 42.95%
2. United States Or American 10,056 12.88%
3. Irish 9,711 12.44%
4. English 4,982 6.38%
5. Italian 3,179 4.07%
6. Dutch 3,174 4.07%
7. Scotch Irish 1,927 2.47%
8. Polish 1,860 2.38%
9. Scottish 1,404 1.80%
10. French Non-Basque 1,301 1.67%

Perry County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 80,152 96.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 973 1.17%
3. Other West Germanic 948 1.14%
4. German 395 0.47%
5. French 215 0.26%
6. Vietnamese 80 0.10%
7. Italian 78 0.09%
8. Other Slavic 58 0.07%
9. Other Asian 52 0.06%
10. Other Indo European 50 0.06%

Perry County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 87,783 99.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 414 0.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 402 0.45%

Perry County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Perry County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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