Perry County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

10,101

Median Age

43.3

Male Median

42.9

Female Median

43.9

Perry County, Arkansas Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Perry County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.2%%.

-3.2%% Growth

Perry County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Perry County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.310,101
202344.110,073
202244.010,055
202143.810,056
202044.010,342
201943.710,355
201843.510,322
201743.710,320
201643.710,246
201543.110,300
201442.610,350
201342.410,381
201242.110,413
201142.110,450
201041.210,435

Perry County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.5%
5–1717.3%
18–246.5%
25–3410.4%
35–5425.4%
55–6414.8%
65+21.1%

Dependency Ratios for Perry County, Arkansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.1
Youth Dependency:
38.2
Old-Age Dependency:
36.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Perry County, Arkansas

The median age in Perry County, Arkansas is 43.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Perry County, Arkansas is 10,101.

In Perry County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Perry County, Arkansas is aging.
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