CensusEasy
CITY

Perrysville

Ohio · 729 residents (2025 est.) · 0.795 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Ashland micropolitan area
Compare
The short version

Perrysville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $114,000. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
822
+1%since 2000
from 816 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,034 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,026 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.8
−14%since 2000
from 33.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:729 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6637187738278821990201020202024Perrysville
2024822
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,125
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,408 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,121
+83%since 2000
from $12,603 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.2%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
−28%since 2010
from 0.511 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Information4.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$755
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $409 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
32.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
9.8%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+5%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
38
RELATED:See current rent listings in Perrysville on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(803)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(18)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(745)
Black0.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other7.4%(61)
Diversity Score21.6%(178)
Diversity Score
22
+907%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.4%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
12.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 13.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.2%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
58.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2017
from 68.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Perrysville

Coleman
Pop 803
Welaka
Pop 786
Fort White
Pop 665
Lawtey
Pop 685
Places similar to Perrysville
Head to head

Compare Perrysville to nearby cities

PERRYSVILLE VS
Mansfield
Income$44,540−18%
Home value$119,600+5%
Population47,381+6399%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PERRYSVILLE VS
Ashland
Income$60,029+11%
Home value$157,900+39%
Population18,730+2469%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PERRYSVILLE VS
Mount Vernon
Income$53,845−1%
Home value$174,000+53%
Population17,287+2271%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
PERRYSVILLE VS
Wooster
Income$66,898+24%
Home value$214,200+88%
Population27,115+3619%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Perrysville, Ohio?

Perrysville, Ohio has about 822 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Perrysville, Ohio?

The typical household in Perrysville, Ohio earns about $54,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perrysville, Ohio expensive?

In Perrysville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $114,000, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Perrysville, Ohio?

About 2.6% of adults age 25 and over in Perrysville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perrysville, Ohio?

About 18.6% of people in Perrysville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Perrysville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Perrysville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 118 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Ohio
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Perrysville with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →