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Perry County Schools
Perry County Schools is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 8,021. The median household income is $45,612 and the median age is 42.1.
8,021
Population
15
People / sq mi
$45,612
Median Income
42.1
Median Age
Perry County Schools covers 524 sq mi of land at 15.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$45,612
Median Household Income
$26,787
Per Capita Income
22.4%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$97,800
Median Home Value
$756
Median Rent
83.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.7%
High School+
9.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Perry County Schools serves a community with a population of 8,021 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Perry County Schools is $45,612, with a per capita income of $26,787. The poverty rate is 22.4%.
Perry County Schools is 76.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.1% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Perry County Schools, 90.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Perry County Schools is $97,800, with a median rent of $756. The homeownership rate is 83.8%.
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Data for Perry County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2803570).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.