Michigan · Census place 2663700

Perry, Michigan

Perry is a city in Shiawassee County, Michigan with an estimated 2,129 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 243rd largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,129
#243 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
+2.7%
+56 people
Land area
2.6 sq mi
+ 0.11 sq mi water
Density
819 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Perry. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

Perry population, 2020 to 2024

Perry added 56 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.7%. In the latest year it moved by +0.

2,07320202,08520212,11820222,12920232,1292024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,076. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Perry covers 2.60 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 819 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Perry is less dense than the typical town.

What county Perry is in

All of Perry's residents live in Shiawassee County, which had 67,982 residents in 2024. Perry holds 3.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Perry

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Perry by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48872. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Perry is

The Census internal point of Perry is at 42.832000, -84.220100. Lansing, the capital, is 18.3 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Williamston, MI (3,849 people), 10.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lansing, MI, 19.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.832000, -84.220100
DMS
42°49'55.20"N 84°13'12.36"W
UTM
16N 727208.3E 4745907.8N
Geohash
dps5et2f3
Plus code
86JQRQJH+RX

Daylight in Perry

At 42.83° N, Perry gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Perry

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Laingsburg, 7.7 miles away, with 1,411 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Perry, MI?

2,129 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 56 (2.7%) from 2,073 in July 2020.

What county is Perry in?

Shiawassee County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Perry?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48872.

How far is Perry from Lansing?

18.3 miles (29.4 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Perry.

What is the nearest larger city to Perry?

Williamston, MI, with 3,849 residents, 10.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.