Monetta vs Perry

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

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

Perry has the higher population (333 vs 209 in Monetta). Monetta has the higher median household income ($55,781 vs $35,179 in Perry). Perry has the higher median home value ($90,500 vs $52,800 in Monetta).

Population, income & housing

	Monetta	Perry
Population	209	333
Median age	52.2 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$55,781	$35,179
Median home value	$52,800	$90,500
Median gross rent	$964	$829
Housing units	115	114
Homeownership rate	51.5%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.6%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monetta	Perry
Population	239 → 209 (-12.6%)	212 → 333 (+57.1%)
Median household income	$33,250 → $55,781 (+67.8%)	$23,594 → $35,179 (+49.1%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $52,800 (-18.8%)	$100,000 → $90,500 (-9.5%)
Median gross rent	$816 → $964 (+18.1%)	$596 → $829 (+39.1%)

Monetta

Population

239209

Median household income

$33,250$55,781

Median home value

$65,000$52,800

Median gross rent

$816$964

Perry

Population

212333

Median household income

$23,594$35,179

Median home value

$100,000$90,500

Median gross rent

$596$829

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monetta	Perry
Under 5	1.9%	11.7%
5 to 17	1.9%	22.2%
18 to 24	16.3%	11.1%
25 to 34	12.0%	11.7%
35 to 44	7.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	25.8%	14.7%
55 to 64	14.4%	5.4%
65 to 74	15.8%	8.7%
75 and over	4.8%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monetta	Perry
White (non-Hispanic)	34.4%	48.3%
Black or African American	45.9%	48.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	14.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monetta	Perry
No high school diploma	22.8%	24.6%
High school graduate	38.9%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monetta	Perry
Drove alone	95.8%	85.7%
Carpooled	4.2%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monetta	Perry
1-unit, detached	72.2%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.8%	36.8%

Poverty & households

	Monetta	Perry
Poverty rate	14.8%	29.5%
Average household size	2.03	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	31	48
Median year structure built	1971	1987