Perry County, Alabama (AL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,610
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,197
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,205 (it was 1,136 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 719 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 12 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.1%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (19.0%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (17.5%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 69%
- Government: 20%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 5,84469.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,40728.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 861.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 620.7%Two or more races
| Median resident age: | 42.1 years |
| Alabama median age: | 39.6 years |
| Males: 3,935 |  (46.0%) |
| Females: 4,621 |  (54.0%) |
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| Perry County: | 2.0 people |
| Alabama: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $32,367 ($20,200 in 1999)
| This county: | $32,367 |
| Alabama: | $59,674 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $372 (lower quartile is $245, upper quartile is $465)
| This county: | $372 |
| State: | $693 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,491 (it was $39,200 in 2000)
| Perry: | $91,491 |
| Alabama: | $200,900 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,092Detached houses: $142,263
Here: $142,263 State: $273,076 Mobile homes: $55,183
Here: $55,183 State: $77,780
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $318
Institutionalized population: 152
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 0
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2015 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 1
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 0 buildings
- 2021: 0 buildings
- 2020: 0 buildings
- 2019: 0 buildings
- 2018: 0 buildings
- 2017: 0 buildings
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,000
- 2003: 1 building, cost: $59,000
- 2002: 1 building, cost: $60,000
- 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
- 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $55,000
- 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $48,200
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $62,000
- 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $44,600
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $494 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $203 (0.3%)
| Perry County: | 33.9% |
| Alabama: | 16.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 42.1 years old
(Males: 41.6 years old, Females: 44.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.0 years old, Black residents: 40.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 8.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Perry County is $384 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $563 a month.
Cities in this county include: Marion, Uniontown, Sprott, Heiberger, Hamburg.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Creek: Osanippa Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Greene County 
, Madison County, Mississippi 
, Warren County, Mississippi , Meriwether County, Georgia 
, Taylor County, Georgia , Washington County, Georgia .
| Here: | 5.1% |
| Alabama: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 551
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 56 (11.5% naturalized citizens)
| Perry County: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 162010 or later
- 02000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 111980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 37Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,267
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 257
- 3 or 4: 249
- 5 to 9: 70
- 10 to 19: 17
- Mobile homes: 1,161
Housing units in Perry County with a mortgage: 543 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 38
| Here: | 93.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Perry County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,905 | 21 |
| Black Protestant | 1,864 | 11 |
| Mainline Protestant | 936 | 12 |
| Other | 5 | - |
| None | 4,881 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Perry County: | 3.73 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.93 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
| Perry County: | 5.59 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
| This county: | 4.66 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Perry County: | 17.0% |
| Alabama: | 11.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Perry County: | 40.2% |
| State: | 31.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 5.4% |
| State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Perry County:
Average size of farms: 439 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $47,531
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $98.10
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 90.59%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $43,360
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.39%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,944
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.22%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.13
Corn for grain: 726 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 4691 harvested acres
Vegetables: 363 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 124 acres
Earthquake activity:
Perry County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from Perry County center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 103.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.0 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 163.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from Perry County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 163.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Alabama Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, FEMA Id: 4573, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Alabama Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2020 - March 6, 2020, FEMA Id: 4546, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 05, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4176: May 02, 2014, FEMA Id: 4176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 05, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4082: September 21, 2012, FEMA Id: 4082, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: January 22, 2012 to January 23, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4052: February 01, 2012, FEMA Id: 4052, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 25, 2009 to April 03, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1835: April 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 1835, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Perry County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Hurricanes: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 6, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,714 (82.2%)
- Carpooled: 128 (6.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 10 (0.5%)
- Walked: 114 (5.5%)
- Worked at home: 96 (4.6%)
- Accommodation and food services (29%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Transportation and warehousing (7%)
- Information (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (26%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Transportation and warehousing (6%)
- Information (3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Transportation occupations (27%)
- Production occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (25%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (20%)
- Sales and related occupations (16%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Healthcare support occupations (4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Management occupations (3%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (62%)
- Ghana (23%)
- Germany (9%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- England (0%)
- American (6%)
- English (6%)
- German (2%)
- Irish (1%)
- Italian (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
- Dutch (0%)
People in group quarters in Perry County, Alabama in 2010:
- 569 people in college/university student housing
- 135 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 17 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in Perry County, Alabama in 2000:
- 317 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 139 people in nursing homes
- 15 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4.46% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($31,953 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.46% |
| Alabama average: | 6.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.66% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($25,605 average AGI)
0.79% relocated from other states ($6,341 average AGI)
Perry County: 0.79% Alabama average: 3.08%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Dallas County, AL |  0.76% ($23,773 average AGI) |
| from Tuscaloosa County, AL | 0.69% ($34,400) |
5.60% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($33,055 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.60% |
| Alabama average: | 6.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.68% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($24,768 average AGI)
0.92% relocated to other states ($8,287 average AGI)
Perry County: 0.92% Alabama average: 2.60%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Tuscaloosa County, AL | 0.89% ($28,154 average AGI) |
| to Hale County, AL | 0.85% ($15,480) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,349 (1,672 aged, 677 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 245 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Perry County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (20)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (12)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,556- Male householders: 1,216 (566 living alone), Female householders: 2,001 (675 living alone)
970 spouses (970 opposite-sex spouses), 78 unmarried partners, (78 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,415 children (2,344 natural, 55 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 492 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 257 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 85 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 984
Size of family households: 930 2-persons, 570 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 206 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,242 1-person, 29 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
377 married couples with children.
902 single-parent households (0 men, 902 women).
98.9% of residents of Perry speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $96,351,000 ($8,362 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,264,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $34,159,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,625,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,095,000
Federal grants: $31,311,000
Federal procurement contracts: $340,000 ($9,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,820,000 ($1,287,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $347,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $583,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,224,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,091| Here: | 96 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 803
| Here: | 71 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: -4
| Here: |  -0 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +6 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -750
| Here: | -66 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.72 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Perry County, Alabama
- 732020 or later
- 4242010 to 2019
- 2592000 to 2009
- 6291990 to 1999
- 8341980 to 1989
- 6821970 to 1979
- 2871960 to 1969
- 3351950 to 1959
- 2201940 to 1949
- 2281939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Alabama
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 283 rooms
- 614 rooms
- 6445 rooms
- 7876 rooms
- 2707 rooms
- 2918 rooms
- 1689+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Alabama
- 511 room
- 02 rooms
- 563 rooms
- 1954 rooms
- 4085 rooms
- 1526 rooms
- 627 rooms
- 68 rooms
- 09+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Alabama
- 0no bedroom
- 201 bedroom
- 2892 bedrooms
- 1,4173 bedrooms
- 4184 bedrooms
- 1095+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Alabama
- 51no bedroom
- 521 bedroom
- 2232 bedrooms
- 5303 bedrooms
- 824 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 135no vehicle
- 7021 vehicle
- 8452 vehicles
- 2883 vehicles
- 1934 vehicles
- 1035+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in renter-occupied apartments
- 181no vehicle
- 5971 vehicle
- 972 vehicles
- 603 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
90.2% of Perry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Alabama.
| Perry County: | 90.2% |
| State average: | 87.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7,286
- Other state: 1,133
- Northeast: 281
- Midwest: 219
- South: 588
- West: 32
- 60.8%Electricity
- 18.4%Utility gas
- 16.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.9%Wood
- 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 45.3%Electricity
- 42.4%Utility gas
- 7.3%Wood
- 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 130
| Here: | 15.9% |
| Alabama: | 14.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 74
| Here: | 23.4% |
| Alabama: | 16.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 328
| Here: | 33.1% |
| Alabama: | 14.6% |
Perry County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $17,191,000
Other: $13,340,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,316,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,160,000
Air Transportation: $881,000
Air Transportation: $756,000
Regular Highways: $427,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $10,321,000
Regular Highways: $3,861,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $883,000
Water Utilities: $509,000
Water Utilities: $465,000
Parks and Recreation: $415,000
Correctional Institutions: $384,000
General Public Buildings: $143,000
Air Transportation: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $18,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,262,000
Regular Highways: $16,064,000
Police Protection: $14,731,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,986,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,551,000
Regular Highways: $11,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,638,000
Financial Administration: $7,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,633,000
Water Utilities: $6,505,000
Water Utilities: $6,273,000
Financial Administration: $6,054,000
General Public Buildings: $5,490,000
General Public Buildings: $4,701,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,317,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,936,000
Central Staff Services: $3,580,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,503,000
Central Staff Services: $3,048,000
General - Other: $2,777,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,558,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,277,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,180,000
Air Transportation: $1,030,000
Public Welfare - Other: $898,000
Public Welfare - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $576,000
Health - Other: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $126,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $103,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Health and Hospitals: $83,000
Highways: $25,000
Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $141,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,805,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,636,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,095,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,429,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,207,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,971,000
Sale of Property: $2,027,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,034,000
Rents: $854,000
Interest Earnings: $406,000
Interest Earnings: $402,000
Special Assessments: $330,000
Special Assessments: $308,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Sale of Property: $107,000
Fines and Forfeits: $86,000
Royalties: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,131,000
General - Other: $3,414,000
Parks and Recreation: $747,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Central Staff Services: $63,000
Correctional Institutions: $47,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $32,000
General Public Building: $31,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $21,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
Health - Other: $8,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
Libraries: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $118,907,000
Cash and Securities: $88,321,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,789,000
Water Utilities: $11,921,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,958,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,548,000
Highways: $8,946,000
General Local Government Support: $5,715,000
Other: $2,229,000
Other: $1,819,000
General Local Government Support: $725,000
- Tax - Property: $32,490,000
Property: $28,072,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,723,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,277,000
Other: $4,045,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,753,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,271,000
Other License: $1,123,000
Other: $1,000,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $718,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $551,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $551,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $391,000
Other License: $250,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $168,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $114,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $39,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,255,000
: $3,724,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,619,000
Interest on Debt: $1,553,000
Perry County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $17,191,000
Other: $13,340,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,316,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,160,000
Air Transportation: $881,000
Air Transportation: $756,000
Regular Highways: $427,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $10,321,000
Regular Highways: $3,861,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $883,000
Water Utilities: $509,000
Water Utilities: $465,000
Parks and Recreation: $415,000
Correctional Institutions: $384,000
General Public Buildings: $143,000
Air Transportation: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $18,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,262,000
Regular Highways: $16,064,000
Police Protection: $14,731,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,986,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,551,000
Regular Highways: $11,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,638,000
Financial Administration: $7,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,633,000
Water Utilities: $6,505,000
Water Utilities: $6,273,000
Financial Administration: $6,054,000
General Public Buildings: $5,490,000
General Public Buildings: $4,701,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,317,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,936,000
Central Staff Services: $3,580,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,503,000
Central Staff Services: $3,048,000
General - Other: $2,777,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,558,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,277,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,180,000
Air Transportation: $1,030,000
Public Welfare - Other: $898,000
Public Welfare - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $576,000
Health - Other: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $126,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $103,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Health and Hospitals: $83,000
Highways: $25,000
Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $141,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,805,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,636,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,095,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,429,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,207,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,971,000
Sale of Property: $2,027,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,034,000
Rents: $854,000
Interest Earnings: $406,000
Interest Earnings: $402,000
Special Assessments: $330,000
Special Assessments: $308,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Sale of Property: $107,000
Fines and Forfeits: $86,000
Royalties: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,131,000
General - Other: $3,414,000
Parks and Recreation: $747,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Central Staff Services: $63,000
Correctional Institutions: $47,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $32,000
General Public Building: $31,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $21,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
Health - Other: $8,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
Libraries: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $118,907,000
Cash and Securities: $88,321,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,789,000
Water Utilities: $11,921,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,958,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,548,000
Highways: $8,946,000
General Local Government Support: $5,715,000
Other: $2,229,000
Other: $1,819,000
General Local Government Support: $725,000
- Tax - Property: $32,490,000
Property: $28,072,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,723,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,277,000
Other: $4,045,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,753,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,271,000
Other License: $1,123,000
Other: $1,000,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $718,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $551,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $551,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $391,000
Other License: $250,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $168,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $114,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $39,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,255,000
: $3,724,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,619,000
Interest on Debt: $1,553,000
Perry County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $17,191,000
Other: $13,340,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,316,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,160,000
Air Transportation: $881,000
Air Transportation: $756,000
Regular Highways: $427,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $10,321,000
Regular Highways: $3,861,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $883,000
Water Utilities: $509,000
Water Utilities: $465,000
Parks and Recreation: $415,000
Correctional Institutions: $384,000
General Public Buildings: $143,000
Air Transportation: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $18,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,262,000
Regular Highways: $16,064,000
Police Protection: $14,731,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,986,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,551,000
Regular Highways: $11,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,638,000
Financial Administration: $7,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,633,000
Water Utilities: $6,505,000
Water Utilities: $6,273,000
Financial Administration: $6,054,000
General Public Buildings: $5,490,000
General Public Buildings: $4,701,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,317,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,936,000
Central Staff Services: $3,580,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,503,000
Central Staff Services: $3,048,000
General - Other: $2,777,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,558,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,277,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,180,000
Air Transportation: $1,030,000
Public Welfare - Other: $898,000
Public Welfare - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $576,000
Health - Other: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $126,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $103,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Health and Hospitals: $83,000
Highways: $25,000
Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $141,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,805,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,636,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,095,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,429,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,207,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,971,000
Sale of Property: $2,027,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,034,000
Rents: $854,000
Interest Earnings: $406,000
Interest Earnings: $402,000
Special Assessments: $330,000
Special Assessments: $308,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Sale of Property: $107,000
Fines and Forfeits: $86,000
Royalties: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,131,000
General - Other: $3,414,000
Parks and Recreation: $747,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Central Staff Services: $63,000
Correctional Institutions: $47,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $32,000
General Public Building: $31,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $21,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
Health - Other: $8,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
Libraries: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $118,907,000
Cash and Securities: $88,321,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,789,000
Water Utilities: $11,921,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,958,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,548,000
Highways: $8,946,000
General Local Government Support: $5,715,000
Other: $2,229,000
Other: $1,819,000
General Local Government Support: $725,000
- Tax - Property: $32,490,000
Property: $28,072,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,723,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,277,000
Other: $4,045,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,753,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,271,000
Other License: $1,123,000
Other: $1,000,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $718,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $551,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $551,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $391,000
Other License: $250,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $168,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $114,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $39,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,255,000
: $3,724,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,619,000
Interest on Debt: $1,553,000
Perry County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $17,191,000
Other: $13,340,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,316,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,160,000
Air Transportation: $881,000
Air Transportation: $756,000
Regular Highways: $427,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $10,321,000
Regular Highways: $3,861,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $883,000
Water Utilities: $509,000
Water Utilities: $465,000
Parks and Recreation: $415,000
Correctional Institutions: $384,000
General Public Buildings: $143,000
Air Transportation: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $18,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,262,000
Regular Highways: $16,064,000
Police Protection: $14,731,000
Correctional Institutions: $13,986,000
Correctional Institutions: $12,551,000
Regular Highways: $11,812,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,638,000
Financial Administration: $7,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,633,000
Water Utilities: $6,505,000
Water Utilities: $6,273,000
Financial Administration: $6,054,000
General Public Buildings: $5,490,000
General Public Buildings: $4,701,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,317,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,936,000
Central Staff Services: $3,580,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,503,000
Central Staff Services: $3,048,000
General - Other: $2,777,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,558,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,277,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,180,000
Air Transportation: $1,030,000
Public Welfare - Other: $898,000
Public Welfare - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $576,000
Health - Other: $566,000
Natural Resources - Other: $126,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $103,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Health and Hospitals: $83,000
Highways: $25,000
Other: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $141,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,805,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $54,636,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,095,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,429,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,207,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,690,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,971,000
Sale of Property: $2,027,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,034,000
Rents: $854,000
Interest Earnings: $406,000
Interest Earnings: $402,000
Special Assessments: $330,000
Special Assessments: $308,000
Donations From Private Sources: $126,000
Sale of Property: $107,000
Fines and Forfeits: $86,000
Royalties: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,131,000
General - Other: $3,414,000
Parks and Recreation: $747,000
Police Protection: $225,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Central Staff Services: $63,000
Correctional Institutions: $47,000
Financial Administration: $43,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $32,000
General Public Building: $31,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $21,000
Air Transportation: $10,000
Health - Other: $8,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Local Fire Protection: $3,000
Libraries: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $118,907,000
Cash and Securities: $88,321,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,789,000
Water Utilities: $11,921,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,958,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,548,000
Highways: $8,946,000
General Local Government Support: $5,715,000
Other: $2,229,000
Other: $1,819,000
General Local Government Support: $725,000
- Tax - Property: $32,490,000
Property: $28,072,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,723,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,277,000
Other: $4,045,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,753,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,271,000
Other License: $1,123,000
Other: $1,000,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $718,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $551,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $551,000
Tobacco Products Sales: $391,000
Other License: $250,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $168,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $114,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $39,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,255,000
: $3,724,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,619,000
Interest on Debt: $1,553,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,301
- Number of aged recipients: 172
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,129
- Number of recipients under 18: 274
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 714
- Number of recipients older than 64: 313
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 459
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 598
| Most common first names in Perry County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 130 | 79.1 years |
| James | 123 | 72.7 years |
| William | 110 | 74.8 years |
| Willie | 103 | 73.6 years |
| John | 102 | 74.7 years |
| Robert | 73 | 71.2 years |
| Annie | 52 | 81.2 years |
| Henry | 45 | 74.1 years |
| Mattie | 38 | 81.6 years |
| Walter | 37 | 72.7 years |
| Most common last names in Perry County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Jones | 98 | 77.1 years |
| Williams | 98 | 72.9 years |
| Smith | 95 | 75.9 years |
| Moore | 91 | 70.9 years |
| Johnson | 86 | 72.7 years |
| Jackson | 72 | 73.7 years |
| Nichols | 45 | 79.7 years |
| Lee | 39 | 76.8 years |
| Walker | 37 | 75.0 years |
| Sanders | 37 | 74.4 years |
| Businesses in Perry County, AL | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H&R Block | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| RadioShack | 1 | |||
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