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Perryville

County:
Perry County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
8.16
State:
Missouri

Perryville is a city located in Perry County, Missouri. Perryville has a 2026 population of 8,551. It is also the county seat of Perry County. Perryville is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually and its population has decreased by -0.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,560 in 2020.

The median household income in Perryville is $51,897 with a poverty rate of 18.98%. The median age in Perryville is 38.6 years: 36.4 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.6 males.

8.6K
Total Population
1,048
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.01%
Growth

Perryville Population

Perryville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,551-1-0.01%
20258,552-2-0.02%
20248,554470.55%
20238,50790.11%
20228,498-62-0.72%
20218,56090.11%
20208,560370.43%
20198,52360.07%
20188,51780.09%
20178,509770.91%
20168,432760.91%
20158,356-13-0.16%
20148,369420.5%
20138,327540.65%
20128,273-4-0.05%
20118,277290.35%
20108,248230.28%
20007,66773410.59%
19906,933-410-5.58%
19807,3432,19442.61%
19705,149320.63%
19605,11752611.46%
19504,59168417.51%
19403,90794331.82%
19302,96400%

Median Age

Overall: 38.6 years
Female: 40.8 years
Male: 36.4 years

Perryville Adults

There are 6,455 adults, (1,370 of whom are seniors) in Perryville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,650 (54.5%)
Male: 3,886 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Perryville includes 89.49% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,63989.49%
Two or more races4975.82%
Asian1561.83%
Other race1311.53%
Black or African American1051.23%
Native American80.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1571.84%
Other race1311.53%
White800.94%
Native American60.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,55988.55%
Two or more races3403.98%
Asian1561.83%
Black or African American1051.23%
Native American20.02%

Perryville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Perryville 's average per capita income is $40,901. Household income levels show a median of $51,897. The poverty rate stands at 18.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$90,245-
Families$72,564$92,166
Households$51,897$74,312
Non Families$33,984$45,116

$40,901

Average Income

$51,897

Median Household Income

18.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)