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Perry, MO

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$169k median home
lower cost than 65% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population679
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,100
Median Gross Rent$772/mo
Owner Occupied
84.0%
Renter Occupied
16.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,127
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Perry?

The total population of Perry is approximately 679. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Perry walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Perry has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Perry?

The housing market in Perry is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Perry?

In Perry, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.