Perry is a city in Houston and Peach counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of Houston County. The population was 13,839 at the 2010 census, up from 9,602 at the 2000 census. As of 2019 the estimated population was 17,894. It is part of the Warner Robins, Georgia metropolitan statistical area, within the Macon–Bibb County–Warner Robins combined statistical area.
Perry is best known as the location of the annual Georgia National Fair.
| Ethnicity | Perry | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 33.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Perry | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.8% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.3% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.1% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.1% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| Education | Perry | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 27% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 28% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |