Perry County, Missouri
Perry County covers 474 sq mi of land and has about 18,976 residents. 8 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
18,976
40/sq mi
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$188K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$923
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
13.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Perry County
8 total
Perry County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
14%
High school
41%
Some college
16%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.7%
At a glance
| Perry | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 84.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 21.3 min | 26.4 min |