Perry County Demographics

Population Trend

Period	Population	Change	% Change
1820	3,646	—	—
1830	11,490	+7,844	+215.1%
1840	19,086	+7,596	+66.1%
1850	22,285	+3,199	+16.8%
1860	27,724	+5,439	+24.4%
1870	24,975	-2,749	-9.9%
1880	30,741	+5,766	+23.1%
1890	29,332	-1,409	-4.6%
1900	31,783	+2,451	+8.4%
1910	31,222	-561	-1.8%
1920	25,373	-5,849	-18.7%
1930	26,385	+1,012	+4.0%
1940	26,610	+225	+0.9%
1950	20,439	-6,171	-23.2%
1960	17,358	-3,081	-15.1%
1970	15,388	-1,970	-11.3%
1980	15,012	-376	-2.4%
1990	12,759	-2,253	-15.0%
2000	11,861	-898	-7.0%
2010	10,591	-1,270	-10.7%
2020	8,511	-2,080	-19.6%
2024	7,719	-792	-9.3%

#	Name	Population	Growth
1	Marion	2,702	—
2	Uniontown	1,952	-8.5%

Year	Perry County	Alabama	Share
1820	3,646	135,378	2.69%
1830	11,490	309,527	3.71%
1840	19,086	576,496	3.31%
1850	22,285	752,918	2.96%
1860	27,724	964,201	2.88%
1870	24,975	981,905	2.54%
1880	30,741	1,262,505	2.43%
1890	29,332	1,513,017	1.94%
1900	31,783	1,828,697	1.74%
1910	31,222	2,138,093	1.46%
1920	25,373	2,348,174	1.08%
1930	26,385	2,646,248	1.00%
1940	26,610	2,832,961	0.94%
1950	20,439	3,061,743	0.67%
1960	17,358	3,266,740	0.53%
1970	15,388	3,444,165	0.45%
1980	15,012	3,893,888	0.39%
1990	12,759	4,040,587	0.32%
2000	11,861	4,447,100	0.27%
2010	10,591	4,779,736	0.22%
2020	8,511	5,024,279	0.17%
2024	7,719	5,157,699	0.15%

Year	Population	Source
1820	3,646	Decennial Census
1830	11,490	Decennial Census
1840	19,086	Decennial Census
1850	22,285	Decennial Census
1860	27,724	Decennial Census
1870	24,975	Decennial Census
1880	30,741	Decennial Census
1890	29,332	Decennial Census
1900	31,783	Decennial Census
1910	31,222	Decennial Census
1920	25,373	Decennial Census
1930	26,385	Decennial Census
1940	26,610	Decennial Census
1950	20,439	Decennial Census
1960	17,358	Decennial Census
1970	15,388	Decennial Census
1980	15,012	Decennial Census
1990	12,759	Decennial Census
2000	11,861	Decennial Census
2001	11,549	Population Estimates Program
2002	11,301	Population Estimates Program
2003	11,153	Population Estimates Program
2004	10,881	Population Estimates Program
2005	10,677	Population Estimates Program
2006	10,774	Population Estimates Program
2007	10,722	Population Estimates Program
2008	10,690	Population Estimates Program
2009	10,591	Population Estimates Program
2010	10,591	Decennial Census
2011	10,452	Population Estimates Program
2012	10,166	Population Estimates Program
2013	10,005	Population Estimates Program
2014	9,809	Population Estimates Program
2015	9,650	Population Estimates Program
2016	9,538	Population Estimates Program
2017	9,304	Population Estimates Program
2018	9,049	Population Estimates Program
2019	8,940	Population Estimates Program
2020	8,511	Decennial Census
2021	8,314	Population Estimates Program
2022	7,893	Population Estimates Program
2023	7,772	Population Estimates Program
2024	7,719	Population Estimates Program

Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)