Dallas County vs. Perry County

	Dallas County (AL)	Perry County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	38,310	9,140
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-12.6%	-13.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	43,818	10,579
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	43,820	10,591
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.1%	19.4%
Female persons, percent	53.8%	53.2%
White alone, percent	27.7%	30.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	70.5%	67.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	0.9%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.1%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	27.2%	29.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,106	382
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,361	4,778
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.8%	72.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$82,600	$65,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$962	$1,031
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$361	$332
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$623	$574
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	19.3%	11.0%
Households, 2014-2018	16,336	3,079
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.41	2.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.7%	93.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.6%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	71.8%	55.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.4%	46.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.7%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.1%	15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.4%	18.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.4%	11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.6%	34.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.7%	36.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	173,549	7,107
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,309,877	165,951
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	107,106	14,700
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	413,111	34,746
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,638	$3,413
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.5	27.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,602	$23,561
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$18,910	$13,678
Persons in poverty, percent	31.4%	35.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	721	121
Total employment, 2017	10,060	1,577
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	353,323	47,644
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.1%	1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,229	469
All firms, 2012	2,726	578
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,378	333
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,066	196
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,409	342
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,134	221
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	305	70
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,206	470
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	49.1%	55.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.8%	41.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	44.8	14.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	978.70	719.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dallas county (AL) and Perry county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.