Perry County, Illinois
Perry County covers 442 sq mi of land and has about 20,639 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
20,639
47/sq mi
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$113K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$728
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Perry County
6 total
Perry County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
14%
High school
34%
Some college
25%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.4%
At a glance
| Perry | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 80.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.5% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 3.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 26.4 min |