Perry, Iowa Perry, Iowa Perry Iowa 2009 - 0607 Sign.JPG Location of Perry, Iowa Location of Perry, Iowa Perry is a town/city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, along the North Raccoon River.
It is part of the Des Moines West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.18 square miles (10.83 km2), of which, 4.17 square miles (10.80 km2) is territory and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. United States Enumeration Bureau.
As of the census of 2010, there were 7,702 citizens , 2,792 homeholds, and 1,920 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,847.0 inhabitants per square mile (713.1/km2).
There were 3,180 housing units at an average density of 762.6 per square mile (294.4/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 79.1% White, 1.8% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 14.1% from other competitions, and 3.5% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,792 homeholds of which 37.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 33.0% were non-families.
28.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The median age in the town/city was 33.3 years.
29.8% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.3% were from 25 to 44; 22.3% were from 45 to 64; and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,633 citizens , 2,831 homeholds, and 1,942 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 2,060.4 citizens per square mile (796.5/km ).
There were 2,994 housing units at an average density of 808.2 per square mile (312.4/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 82.84% White, 1.06% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.75% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 13.19% from other competitions, and 1.65% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,831 homeholds out of which 34.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families.
26.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
Age spread: 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $35,429, and the median income for a family was $41,771.
About 8.9% of families and 12.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 15.6% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.
The History of Dallas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c.
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
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