| Name | Perry County |
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS Code | 28111 |
| County Seat | New Augusta |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 12,217 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -6.03% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 85.71% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 72% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+26 |
| Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.4% |
| Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 85.71% |
| African American | 12.35% |
| Hispanic | 0.04% |
| Asian | 1.91% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 72.37% |
| African American | 20.54% |
| Hispanic | 1.82% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0.04% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |