ACS-ED

District Demographic
Dashboard 2019-23

Perry County Schools, Mississippi
Community
Total Population
8,311
Median Household Income
$49,891
Total Households
3,414

Race/Ethnicity

 


Year Structure was Built
37.7%
2000 and after
52.1%
1970 - 1999
10.2%
before 1970
Households with Broadband Internet
73.9%

Housing Structure Type
House
61.6%
Apartments/Other
38.3%
Children in Public School

Language spoken at home (children 5 years and over)

Health

15.2% with a
Disability

89.4% with
Health Insurance coverage

 

Poverty and Benefits (in the past 12 months)
23.6% Families with income below the poverty level
39.1% Families with Food Stamp/ SNAP benefits

Families by Type

Parents (of children in public school)
Median Income of Households
$38,707
Housing Status of Families
17.4% renter - occupied 82.1% owner-occupied

 


Labor Force Status

Educational Attainment

 

State and National

Median Household Income

Families with Food Stamp/SNAP benefits

Households with Broadband Internet

Speaks English Less Than Very Well

Married Couple Household

Families with Income Below the Poverty Level

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher

Not In Labor Force

All indicators are sourced from the ACS-ED tabulation. For additional social and economic characteristics, visit the ACS-ED table collection or explore the ACS-ED interactive mapACS-ED maps.


Children enrolled in public school are defined as the population ages 3-17 and those ages 18 & 19 who have not graduated from high school and report attending public school in the past 3 months. Subject definitions are available in the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey program documentation.