City of Perry > Demographics 203 W. Polly | Perry, MI 48872 | M - F 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. | Phone:(517)625-6155 | Fax:(517)625-6157

Facts and Figures:



2000 census Population:
2065

2006 SEV/ Taxable Value:
$59,659,900/$46,628,092 mills.

Average Growth
8% each of the last five years

Number of Households:
705 approx.

Number of Businesses:
111 approx.

Utilities:
Municipal Water, capable of producing 1 million gallons per day, current peak use is just under half that. Municipal Sewer. 3 lagoon system where capacity is approximately 500,000 gallons per day, current use is less than half capacity
* Consumers Energy Co.
* TDS Telephone Co.
* Millennium Digital Cable TV Service

The City rebuilt our Main Street in Fall 2003 with a $3 million MDOT Project, including a $600,000.00 Streetscape. We are at about 50% build out capacity.

Demographic and Labor Force Characteristics:

Shiawassee County State of Michigan
Population (2001) 71,973 9,990,817
High School graduate or higher: 84.4% 83.4%
Bachelors degree or higher: 13.7% 21.8%
Median Household Income: $42,553 $44,667
Labor Force: 33,575 Employed: 30,575 5,057,000 Employed: 4,724,000
Unemployment Rate: 8.9% 6.6%

Population within 30 miles of downtown Perry:

Within 10 miles - 31,331 people
Within 20 miles - 314,933 people
Within 30 miles - 828,301 people
Source: EASI 2000 Census Demographic Report

Housing Values and Taxes:

Housing Values:

According to the 2000 Census, the median housing value in Shiawassee County was $95,900, and the City of Perry was $100,900.

Property Taxes:

The property tax rate for residential homes in the City of Perry is 39.3553 mills, a tax of $39.36 for every $1,000 worth of assessed value. The break­down is as follows:

  Summer Winter
County Operating Millage 3.4097 1.4462 est.
Medical Facility   1.9878
Council on Aging   0.1619
Total County    
     
City Operating Millage 14.1982  
SSESA   1.0000
School Debt 3.5000 3.5000
ISD Operating Millage   3.904
State Education Tax 6.000  
Total: 27.1079 14.3971

TOTAL FOR YEAR:

41.5050

The assessed value of a $90,900 home is typically 50%, or $45,450.
Total taxes are $41.5050 for every $1,000 of the assessed value:
=41.5050 x ($45,450/$ 1,000) = $1886.40/year

Interested in opening in an industrial facility? Contact sedpweb.org or Mayor Ross DeLau.

*Facts on this page are accurate as of June 2, 2003
Information on this page was provided by:
SHIAWASSEE REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
215 N. Water St., Owosso, Michigan 48867 • Phone (989) 723-5149 • Fax (989) 723-8353

SED The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) is a department of the Shiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Public/Private Partners.
The City of Perry is a proud member of the SEDP.
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