Perry, GA Profile

Perry, GA, population 11,018, is located in Georgia's Houston county, about 73.3 miles from Columbus and 97.0 miles from Atlanta.

Through the 90's Perry's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Perry has grown by about 15%.

Perry's property crime levels tend to be lower than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Perry tend to be about the same as Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	60%
	African American	37%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.10
	Males	32.80
	Females	36.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,602	N/A
2001	10,513	9.49%
2002	10,667	1.46%
2003	10,802	1.27%
2004	10,897	0.88%
2005	11,018	1.11%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,418

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	468
2002	319
2003	505
2004	521
2005	447
2006	440
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-
Forcible Rape	1	1	2	8	2	2	-	-
Robbery	12	6	9	8	9	4	-	-
Aggravated Assault	33	25	41	40	38	44	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,166
2002	2,918
2003	3,429
2004	3,780
2005	3,140
2006	2,031
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	31	48	46	57	49	52	-	-
Larceny, Theft	157	214	283	314	258	158	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	25	31	24	35	37	21	-	-
Arson	-	2	4	0	0	0	-	-

Location

Elevation	337 feet above sea level
Land Area	15 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities