Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry, AL in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 9,304 population of Perry County, Alabama comprised of 154 people who identified as Hispanic (1.66%), and 9,150 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.35%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Alabama with a population of 6,263 (67.32%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,897 (31.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 64 (0.69%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Alabama in 2017, with a population of 6,228 (66.94%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,789 (29.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 108 (1.16%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Perry, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Perry , AL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,263 67.32%
White Alone 2,897 31.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23 0.25%
Asian Alone 53 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races 64 0.69%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , AL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 35 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 108 1.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,228 66.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,789 29.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 54 0.58%