Perry County, Tennessee
Perry County covers 415 sq mi of land and has about 8,697 residents. 2 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 2 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
8,697
21/sq mi
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$127K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$758
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Perry County
2 total
Perry County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
21%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
12%
High school
46%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%
At a glance
| Perry | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 73.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 81.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 13.4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 32.8 min | 26.4 min |