Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry, TN in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 7,963 population of Perry County, Tennessee comprised of 206 people who identified as Hispanic (2.59%), and 7,757 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Tennessee with a population of 7,476 (93.88%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 191 (2.4%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 170 (2.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Tennessee in 2017, with a population of 7,303 (91.71%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 181 (2.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 173 (2.17%).

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

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Population By Race in Perry , TN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 191 2.4%
White Alone 7,476 93.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 64 0.8%
Asian Alone 61 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 170 2.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , TN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 173 2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 181 2.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,303 91.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 163 2.05%