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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White83%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed15%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,635N/A
20017,9053.54%
20028,0772.18%
20038,2812.53%
20048,7235.34%
20059,0433.67%
20068,747-3.27%
20078,9041.79%
20089,2343.71%
20099,2950.66%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,429
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001197
2002392
2003353
2004247
2005392
2006258
2007511
2008298
2009428
2010376
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02211
2002 02127
2003 03124
2004 03116
2005 01033
2006 01121
2007 01045
2008 00027
2009 00042
2010 01134

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,702
20023,524
20032,382
20043,330
20052,409
20062,065
20071,589
20081,647
20091,815
20101,296
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

Elevation998 feet above sea level
Land Area3.4 Square Miles



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