Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry County, IN in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 19,010 population of Perry County, Indiana comprised of 290 people who identified as Hispanic (1.53%), and 18,720 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Indiana with a population of 18,179 (95.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 476 (2.5%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 179 (0.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Indiana in 2017, with a population of 17,923 (94.28%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 472 (2.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 256 (1.35%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Perry County, IN in 2017

Total Population:19,010

Non Hispanic (98.47%)

Hispanic (1.53%)

Race in Perry County, IN in 2017

Total Population:19,010

White Alone (95.63%)

Black or African American Alone (2.5%)

Two or more races (0.94%)

Asian Alone (0.53%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Perry County, IN in 2017

Total Population:19,010

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.28%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.48%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.35%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.86%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.53%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.50%)

Population By Race in Perry , IN in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	18,179	95.63%
Black or African American Alone	476	2.5%
Two Or More Races	179	0.94%
Asian Alone	101	0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	66	0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Perry , IN in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	17,923	94.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	472	2.48%
White Alone - Hispanic	256	1.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	163	0.86%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	101	0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	52	0.27%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	16	0.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	14	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%