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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Perryville

Missouri · 7,667 residents · 8.16 sq mi
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Perryville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,934. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $76,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,667
+11%since 1990
from 6,933 in 1990
1990 – 2025
940 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 850 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.7
−2%since 1990
from 37.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Perryville
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,934
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,237 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,630
+57%since 1990
from $10,615 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.0%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$76,300
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$439
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $277 in 1990
US average: $602
70.2%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
29.8% rent
2.2
+15%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(6,884)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(12)
Asian0.7%(49)
Diversity Score2.2%(151)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(7,432)
Black0.2%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(54)
Asian1.3%(101)
Diversity Score5.6%(431)
6
+158%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.9%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.8%
+16.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−27%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Perryville, Missouri?

Perryville, Missouri has about 7,667 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Perryville, Missouri?

The typical household in Perryville, Missouri earns about $33,934 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perryville, Missouri expensive?

In Perryville, Missouri, the median home is worth about $76,300, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.

How educated are people in Perryville, Missouri?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Perryville, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perryville, Missouri?

About 11.0% of people in Perryville, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Perryville, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Perryville, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 734 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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