Perry is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,698 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Perry is the 102nd largest community in Georgia.

Perry is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Perry is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Perry who work in sales jobs (13.60%), office and administrative support jobs (11.16%), and management occupations (7.73%).

Being a small city, Perry does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Perry Information and Demographics

The population of Perry overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Perry, 17.72% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Perry in 2000 was $18,266, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $73,064 for a family of four.

Perry is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Perry home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Perry is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Perry include English, Irish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Perry is English. Some people also speak Spanish.