Perry County, Tennessee

Total Population: 8,561

County Seat: Linden

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Median Home Value

$113,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,489

Across all households

Median Age

41.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

12.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.2%
Two or More Races4.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.3%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

22.5%

65 Years and Over

22.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.9%

No Health Insurance

16.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

82.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

12.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,489

Mean Household Income

$64,784

Per Capita Income

$25,563

Unemployment Rate (16+)

8.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

71.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$113,800

Median Rent

$747/mo

Total Housing Units

4,830

Owner-Occupied

75.0%

Renter-Occupied

25.0%

Vacancy Rate

37.1%

Married Couple Households

60.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

19.2%

Average Household Size

2.77

Broadband Internet Access

76.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 47135.