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Perla, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Perla.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$107k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
24% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population285
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,314
Median Gross Rent$731/mo
Owner Occupied
53.9%
Renter Occupied
46.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,805
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Perla?

The total population of Perla is approximately 285. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Perla walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Perla has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Perla?

The housing market in Perla is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Perla?

In Perla, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.