Perry County Information
Perry in
Arkansas occupies
560 square miles and has a 2006 population of
10,411, a change from a 2000 population of
10,209 and
7,969 in 1990.
13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
29 acts of violent crime reported in
Perry in 2004, a change from
14 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
252 people:
5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.9%.
Read more about
Perry, Arkansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Perry | |
| State | Arkansas | |
| Land Area | 560 sq. miles | Ranked 1,971 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 10,411 | Ranked 2,409 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 10,453 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,209 | Ranked 2,427 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 7,969 | Ranked 2,574 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.3% | |
| African American | 2% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 29 | 14 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 26 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 87 | 138 |
| Burglaries | 60 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 25 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,026 | 4,811 |
| Unemployed Population | 252 | 237 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 4.9% |
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