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Perry township, Monroe County, IN

53,140 Population
35.4 square miles 1,503.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Monroe County: 31.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$46,646 ±$3,304 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $38,653 ±$1,569
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$66,567 ±$3,832 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Monroe County: $65,868 ±$2,341
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.4% ±2% (11,121  ±1,061) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 19.7% 24,897 (±1.2% / ±1,508)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.6 minutes ±1.1 (406,625  ±31,939) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Monroe County: 19.6 1,141,670 (±0.6 / ±48,503)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

26,273 ±567 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 59,236 ±750
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0 (52,237  ±47) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Monroe County: 2.1 126,594 (±0 / ±393)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±1.7% (431  ±244) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Monroe County: 2.3% † 936 (±0.7% / ±302)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

28,293 ±581 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 65,657 ±201
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$327,400 ±$16,621 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $285,200 ±$8,234
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.3% ±2.3% (11,771  ±1,190.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 26.5% 37,133 (±1.4% / ±1,890.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.4% ±3.4% (33,342  ±1,452.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe County: 94.8% 78,954 (±2.5% / ±2,039.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
59.6% ±2.6% (20,827  ±1,055.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 49.5% 41,185 (±1.7% / ±1,398.8)
  • about double the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.9% ±1.6% (6,304  ±855) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Monroe County: 8.6% 12,059
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.9% ±0.8% (2,189  ±363) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Monroe County: 5% 5,981 (±0.5% / ±554)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,189 Total veterans ±363 2,053 Male ±365 136 Female ±77

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