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Perryville

Maryland · 4,361 residents · 3.192 sq mi
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Perryville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $64,034. Population has grown 19% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $270,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,361
+19%since 2000
from 3,672 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,366 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 1,150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.7
+14%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Perryville
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,034
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,984 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,606
+53%since 2000
from $20,040 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$270,500
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $507 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.1%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+68%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(3,281)
Black5.9%(215)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(85)
Asian0.8%(28)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.2%(777)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(3,590)
Black9.4%(410)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(181)
Asian1.3%(57)
Other3.2%(141)
Diversity Score39.5%(1,723)
Diversity Score
40
+87%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+52%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
9.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.9%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.4%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Perryville, Maryland?

Perryville, Maryland has about 4,361 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Perryville, Maryland?

The typical household in Perryville, Maryland earns about $64,034 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perryville, Maryland expensive?

In Perryville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $270,500, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Perryville, Maryland?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Perryville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perryville, Maryland?

About 16.4% of people in Perryville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Perryville, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Perryville, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,905 residents, a change of about 78 percent over that period.

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