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Perry, Florida

Perry is a city in Taylor County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,847 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 6,703. It is the county seat of Taylor County. The town was named for American Civil War general Edward A. Perry, who was the 14th Governor of Florida.

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Perry Careers

Among the most common occupations in Perry are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Perry, Florida work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Perry Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Perry Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs and physical therapy jobs.

Perry Industries

The leading industries in Perry, Florida are Manufacturing, 22%; Educational, health and social services, 13%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Perry job listings indicate that the following industries in Perry are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Security Guard Services, Misc Store Retailers and Reproductive Health Clinics.

Perry Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Perry, Florida is $22,818, and the median income of households in Perry was $25,986.
 

Average Salaries in Perry, FL

Perry, FL

$23,000
 

Perry Unemployment Rate

Perry has an unemployment rate of 7.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Perry Trends data, the number of Perry, Florida jobs has decreased by 51% since April 2008.
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Perry Employment Statistics

Population of Perry
Total population 6,847
Male 46.75%
Female 53.25%
Median age 35.5
  
Perry Housing
Owner-occupied homes 67.3%
Median cost of a home $62,300
Median mortgage payment $457
Renter-occupied homes 32.7%
Vacant housing 13.4%
Median monthly rent $364
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,595
Median for all female full-time $19,041
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 22%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 11%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 22%
High school graduate 38%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 46%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 57%
Black or African American 42%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Perry Commute
Carpool 17.5%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 18 minutes