Demographics & People — Perry, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 254 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~100 |
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| Median Age | 56.6 |
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| Total Households | 143 |
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| Family Households | 50 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.78 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0548 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 242 |
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| Black or African American | 1 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 110 |
| German | 59 |
| English | 43 |
| Other groups | 34 |
| Irish | 32 |
| American | 27 |
| Welsh | 8 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Hispanic: South American | 5 |
| Hispanic: Bolivian | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 245 |
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| Spanish | 6 |
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| Population 5+ | 251 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 9 |
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| Population 18+ | 253 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Perry, Illinois.
