Perry vs Steinhatchee

A side-by-side comparison of Perry and Steinhatchee: population, income, housing, and more.

Perry and Steinhatchee are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Perry has the higher population (6,965 vs 770 in Steinhatchee). Steinhatchee has the higher median household income ($48,208 vs $44,815 in Perry). Steinhatchee has the higher median home value ($255,600 vs $122,900 in Perry).

Population, income & housing

	Perry	Steinhatchee
Population	6,965	770
Median age	34.8 yrs	63.0 yrs
Median household income	$44,815	$48,208
Median home value	$122,900	$255,600
Median gross rent	$949	—
Housing units	2,968	1,637
Homeownership rate	58.7%	94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	24.9%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Perry	Steinhatchee
Population	6,896 → 6,965 (+1.0%)	782 → 770 (-1.5%)
Median household income	$34,806 → $44,815 (+28.8%)	$26,076 → $48,208 (+84.9%)
Median home value	$90,800 → $122,900 (+35.4%)	$111,700 → $255,600 (+128.8%)
Median gross rent	$723 → $949 (+31.3%)	—

Perry

Population

6,8966,965

Median household income

$34,806$44,815

Median home value

$90,800$122,900

Median gross rent

$723$949

Steinhatchee

Population

782770

Median household income

$26,076$48,208

Median home value

$111,700$255,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Perry	Steinhatchee
Under 5	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	25.1%	4.5%
18 to 24	7.8%	5.3%
25 to 34	13.6%	6.2%
35 to 44	9.6%	3.8%
45 to 54	13.1%	5.2%
55 to 64	11.1%	27.8%
65 to 74	8.0%	38.6%
75 and over	7.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Perry	Steinhatchee
White (non-Hispanic)	55.5%	99.4%
Black or African American	39.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Perry	Steinhatchee
No high school diploma	7.5%	0.7%
High school graduate	47.2%	28.0%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	46.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Perry	Steinhatchee
Drove alone	75.0%	33.6%
Carpooled	12.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	17.3%
Bicycle	2.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	33.6%
Other means	0.4%	15.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Perry	Steinhatchee
1-unit, detached	65.2%	52.9%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	7.6%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.5%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	19.7%	34.2%

Poverty & households

	Perry	Steinhatchee
Poverty rate	16.6%	9.7%
Average household size	2.77	1.85
Mean commute (minutes)	17	30
Median year structure built	1978	1995