Perry, OK Demographics

A map of Perry's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,996	3,533	89.8%	78.8%
Multiracial	303	414	6.8%	9.2%
Hispanic	85	214	1.9%	4.8%
Native American/Other	47	186	1.1%	4.1%
Black	21	106	0.5%	2.4%
Asian	0	31	0.0%	0.7%

Perry, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 4,452, a less than 1% change from the 4,484 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 6.8% Multiracial, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, 0.5% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Perry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Perry has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Perry, that probability was 36.6% in 2020 and 18.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Perry is ranked the 80th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Perry was ranked the 80th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Perry's White Population

3,996 residents of Perry, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Perry is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Perry ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's White population has grown by an estimated 13.1%. White residents' share of Perry's population has increased from 78.8% to 89.8%.

Perry is more White than neighboring Orlando (88.7% White), Mulhall (81.7% White), and Red Rock (22% White). Perry is less White than neighboring Lucien (95.1% White), and Sumner (100% White).

Perry's Black Population

21 residents of Perry, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Perry is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Perry ranks 171st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.2%. Black residents' share of Perry's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.5%.

Perry is more Black than neighboring Lucien (0% Black), Orlando (0% Black), Sumner (0% Black), Mulhall (0% Black), and Red Rock (0% Black).

Perry's Asian Population

0 residents of Perry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Perry is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Perry ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Perry's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Perry is less Asian than neighboring Red Rock (0.5% Asian).

Perry's Hispanic Population

85 residents of Perry, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Perry is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Perry ranks 424th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 60.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Perry's population has decreased from 4.8% to 1.9%.

Perry is more Hispanic than neighboring Lucien (0% Hispanic), Orlando (0% Hispanic), and Sumner (0% Hispanic). Perry is less Hispanic than neighboring Mulhall (3.9% Hispanic), and Red Rock (4.1% Hispanic).

Perry's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Perry, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Perry is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Perry ranks 655th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 74.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Perry's population has decreased from 4.1% to 1.1%.

Perry is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lucien (0% Native American/Other), Sumner (0% Native American/Other), and Mulhall (0% Native American/Other). Perry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Orlando (5.7% Native American/Other), and Red Rock (52.8% Native American/Other).

Perry's Multiracial Population

303 residents of Perry, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Perry is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Perry ranks 451st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Perry's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Perry's population has decreased from 9.2% to 6.8%.

Perry is more Multiracial than neighboring Lucien (4.9% Multiracial), Orlando (5.7% Multiracial), and Sumner (0% Multiracial). Perry is less Multiracial than neighboring Mulhall (14.4% Multiracial), and Red Rock (20.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.