Perry, IA Profile
Perry, IA, population 9,295, is located
in Iowa's Dallas county,
about 30.5 miles from Des Moines and 102.9 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Perry's population has grown by about 15%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Perry has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 Perry's population has grown by about 3%.
Perry's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Iowa's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Perry tend to be about the same as Iowa's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 83% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 15% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 7,635 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,905 | 3.54% |
| 2002 | 8,077 | 2.18% |
| 2003 | 8,281 | 2.53% |
| 2004 | 8,723 | 5.34% |
| 2005 | 9,043 | 3.67% |
| 2006 | 8,747 | -3.27% |
| 2007 | 8,904 | 1.79% |
| 2008 | 9,234 | 3.71% |
| 2009 | 9,295 | 0.66% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $35,429 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 197 |
| 2002 | 392 |
| 2003 | 353 |
| 2004 | 247 |
| 2005 | 392 |
| 2006 | 258 |
| 2007 | 511 |
| 2008 | 298 |
| 2009 | 428 |
| 2010 | 376 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| 2004 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 2,702 |
| 2002 | 3,524 |
| 2003 | 2,382 |
| 2004 | 3,330 |
| 2005 | 2,409 |
| 2006 | 2,065 |
| 2007 | 1,589 |
| 2008 | 1,647 |
| 2009 | 1,815 |
| 2010 | 1,296 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
23 |
168 |
15 |
| 2002 |
49 |
209 |
12 |
| 2003 |
32 |
149 |
8 |
| 2004 |
33 |
223 |
14 |
| 2005 |
41 |
156 |
12 |
| 2006 |
27 |
146 |
11 |
| 2007 |
12 |
116 |
15 |
| 2008 |
20 |
119 |
10 |
| 2009 |
27 |
148 |
3 |
| 2010 |
19 |
101 |
4 |
Location
| Elevation | 998 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.4 Square Miles |