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Perry, SC
Town in Aiken County, South Carolina.
Population
250
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
261
ZIP codes
0
Perry and its ZIP codes
Perry at a glance
- Perry is 48% denser than South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Perry, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Aiken County. PPP loans are for Perry.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,945
66,800 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,728
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$6.27B
FY 2026, $37,167 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Perry, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
778
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
486
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 34°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perry, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.3%
U.S. 11.1% +3.2 pts
Cities near Perry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WagenerTown | 3.6 mi | 1.4 |
| SalleyTown | 4.1 mi | 0.8 |
| SpringfieldTown | 9.1 mi | 1.7 |
| Fairview CrossroadsCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PelionTown | 11 mi | 3.7 |
| WoodfordTown | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| NorthTown | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| LivingstonTown | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| NeesesTown | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| SwanseaTown | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| WindsorTown | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| NorwayTown | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| WillistonTown | 17 mi | 9 |
| ElkoTown | 17 mi | 1 |
| EdmundCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 6.8 |
| White KnollCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perry, SC in?
- Perry is in Aiken County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Perry, SC?
- About 250 people live in Perry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perry?
- Nearby places include Wagener (3.6 mi), Salley (4.1 mi), Springfield (9.1 mi), Fairview Crossroads (9.8 mi), Pelion (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023