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People QuickFacts
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Perry
County |
Illinois |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
22,865 |
12,831,970 |
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Population, percent change, April
1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-1.0% |
3.3% |
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Population, 2000 |
23,094 |
12,419,293 |
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Population, percent change, 1990
to 2000 |
7.9% |
8.6% |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent,
2005 |
5.4% |
7.0% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent,
2005 |
21.0% |
25.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over,
percent, 2005 |
15.3% |
12.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2005 |
46.3% |
50.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
90.4% |
79.4% |
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Black or African American persons,
percent, 2005 (a) |
8.5% |
15.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native
persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.3% |
0.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.3% |
4.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific
Islander, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.1% |
0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more
races, percent, 2005 |
0.5% |
1.1% |
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White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino
origin, percent, 2005 |
88.5% |
65.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino
origin, percent, 2005 (b) |
2.1% |
14.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and
2000', pct age 5+, 2000 |
63.1% |
56.8% |
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Foreign born persons, percent,
2000 |
1.0% |
12.3% |
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Language other than English spoken
at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
2.7% |
19.2% |
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High school graduates, percent
of persons age 25+, 2000 |
72.3% |
81.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct
of persons age 25+, 2000 |
10.1% |
26.1% |
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Persons with a disability, age
5+, 2000 |
3,907 |
1,999,717 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes),
workers age 16+, 2000 |
23.4 |
28.0 |
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Housing units, 2005 |
9,782 |
5,144,623 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
78.6% |
67.3% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures,
percent, 2000 |
10.0% |
34.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied
housing units, 2000 |
$55,000 |
$130,800 |
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Households, 2000 |
8,504 |
4,591,779 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.43 |
2.63 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$35,243 |
$47,711 |
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Per capita money income, 1999
|
$15,935 |
$23,104 |
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Persons below poverty, percent,
2004 |
13.8% |
11.9% |
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