17.0% of Perry, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.1% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 13.3% of high school graduates and 3.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.6%. For comparison, it was 23.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Perry, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Perry:
17.0%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Perry:
11.4%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Perry:
7.9%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Perry:
7.3%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.6%
Residents above poverty level:
23.0%
Poverty by age in Perry, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Perry,MI (percentage below poverty level)
13.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.6%25 to 34 years
25.1%35 to 44 years
15.8%45 to 54 years
7.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Perry,MI (percentage below poverty level)
87.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
57.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.2%18 to 24 years
36.0%25 to 34 years
3.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
25.7%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Perry,MI (% below half of poverty level)
30.6%Under 6 years
39.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.9%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Perry, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Perry, MI (%)
19.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
13.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Perry, MI (absolute numbers)
405White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
42+ races
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Perry, MI
Children below poverty level:
Perry, Michigan:
34.3%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Perry:
13.3%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Perry:
3.7%
Michigan:
27.1%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
56.5%Worked part-time
43.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
68.6%One full-time, other didn't work
17.6%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
13.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
72.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
3.5%1980 to 1989
28.2%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
6.5%1950 to 1959
13.5%1940 to 1949
32.7%1939 or earlier
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