Perry is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 6,970 people and five associated neighborhoods, Perry is the 248th largest community in Florida.
Perry is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Perry is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Perry is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.77% of adults 25 and older in Perry have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Perry in 2022 was $24,254, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,016 for a family of four. However, Perry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Perry is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Perry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perry residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Perry include English, Irish, Scots-Irish, Jamaican, and European.
The most common language spoken in Perry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.