Perry County, AL

County in Alabama, South · ranked on 36 metrics

Perry County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 7,224 (2,604th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 94th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (2,916th of 2,916), Median Household Income (3,044th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (3,044th of 3,094).

Population
7,224
2,604th highest of 3,094
Density
10.0
2,529th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-14.6%
3,082nd highest of 3,094
Area
720
1,225th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Alabama

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 14th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 24th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 92nd of 3,090
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 94th of 3,092
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 466th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,277th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,321st of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,352nd of 2,916
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,522nd of 3,050
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,590th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,916th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,906th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 3,076th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,899th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,873rd of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,044th of 3,093
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,044th of 3,094
  8. Poorest Counties
    1,951st of 2,000
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,824th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,934th of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (31), weakest Health (26). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Perry County, AL?
Perry County, AL has a population of 7,224, 2,604th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Perry County, AL rank best at?
Among US counties, Perry County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 94th of 3,092).
Where does Perry County, AL rank worst?
Perry County, AL ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (2,916th of 2,916); Median Household Income (3,044th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (3,044th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Perry County, AL?
Rankodex ranks Perry County, AL on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics