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Perry, IA Demographics

A map of Perry's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,34855.5%
Hispanic
2,90237.0%
Black
2583.3%
Multiracial
2082.7%
Asian
841.1%
Native American/Other
360.5%

Perry, Iowa had a population of 7,836 in 2020. It was 55.5% White, 3.3% Black, 1.1% Asian, 37.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Perry, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is the 49th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Perry's White Population

4,348 residents of Perry identify as White, or 55.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Perry considerably less than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #1019 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Perry is less White than neighboring Bouton (87.4% White), Minburn (95.7% White), Berkley (95.7% White), Dawson (87.9% White), and Rippey (89.5% White).

Perry's Black Population

258 residents of Perry identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Perry roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #58 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Perry is more Black than neighboring Bouton (0% Black), Minburn (0% Black), Berkley (0% Black), Dawson (0% Black), and Rippey (0% Black).

Perry's Asian Population

84 residents of Perry identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Perry roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #114 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Perry is more Asian than neighboring Bouton (0% Asian), Minburn (0% Asian), Berkley (0% Asian), Dawson (0.9% Asian), and Rippey (0% Asian).

Perry's Hispanic Population

2,902 residents of Perry identify as Hispanic, or 37.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Perry considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Perry is more Hispanic than neighboring Bouton (0% Hispanic), Minburn (2.8% Hispanic), Berkley (4.3% Hispanic), Dawson (6% Hispanic), and Rippey (7.3% Hispanic).

Perry's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Perry identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Perry roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #307 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Perry is more Native American/Other than neighboring Minburn (0.3% Native American/Other), Berkley (0% Native American/Other), and Dawson (0% Native American/Other). Perry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bouton (0.8% Native American/Other).

Perry's Multiracial Population

208 residents of Perry identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Perry roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Perry is ranked #489 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Perry is more Multiracial than neighboring Minburn (1.2% Multiracial), and Berkley (0% Multiracial). Perry is less Multiracial than neighboring Bouton (11.8% Multiracial), and Dawson (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.