City in Perry County, Missouri · 8.2 sq mi · 1,053 people per sq mi
About 8,600 people live in Perryville. The typical household earns $51,897, and the median resident is 38.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,554 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.98%
Men 36.4 · Women 40.8
1850–2026
8,595
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
8,595
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,595 | +2 | 0.02% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,593 | +28 | 0.33% |
| 2024 | 8,565 | +61 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 8,504 | +5 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 8,499 | -61 | 0.71% |
| 2021 | 8,560 | +6 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | 8,554 | +31 | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 8,523 | +6 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 8,517 | +8 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 8,509 | +77 | 0.91% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 85 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 44% | 42% |
| Never married | 35% | 41% | 30% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11% | 13% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau