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Perryville

Arkansas · 1,460 residents · 4.268 sq mi
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Perryville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,203. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $86,800. Households here earn about 35% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,460
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,458 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
342 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 342 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.4
−4%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Perryville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,203
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,596 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,656
+42%since 2000
from $15,299 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance17.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services8.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,800
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$544
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $445 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.9%
−26.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
40.3% rent
Vacancy rate
14.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−15%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,417)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(35)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,402)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(25)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.8%(27)
Diversity Score9.3%(136)
Diversity Score
9
+284%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+4%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.4%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.7%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Perryville, Arkansas?

Perryville, Arkansas has about 1,460 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Perryville, Arkansas?

The typical household in Perryville, Arkansas earns about $53,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perryville, Arkansas expensive?

In Perryville, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $86,800, and the typical rent is about $544 a month.

How educated are people in Perryville, Arkansas?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Perryville, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perryville, Arkansas?

About 14.0% of people in Perryville, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Perryville, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Perryville, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 351 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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