Profile for Perry County, Mississippi, MS
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The county is in the Hattiesburg metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 12,236. This was an increase of .81% from the 2000 census.
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$27,189National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Perry County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Perry County was $16,994. This was an increase of 29.1% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 55% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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5% of Perry County residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Perry County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Perry County include Belton Cemetery, Breland Cemetery, Browns Cemetery, Burch Cemetery, Carter Hill Cemetery, Cochran Cemetery, Courthey Cemetery, Denham Cemetery, Edwards Cemetery, Fairley Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Perry County include Beaumont, New Augusta, Richton ... View communities
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School districts in Perry County include Perry County Schools Dist, Richton Schools Dist ... View school districts
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Libraries in Perry County include New Augusta Public Library, Richton Public Library, William Estes Powell Memorial Library ... View libraries
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Perry County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Perry County political report.
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