Perry is a town located in Conway County and Perry County Arkansas. Perry has a 2024 population of 267. Perry is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 263 in 2020.
The average household income in Perry is $60,781 with a poverty rate of 17.38%. The median age in Perry is 37 years: 40.6 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Perry was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 105 | 2.9 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| Married | 51 | 3.31 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Non Family | 31 | 0 | 64.5 | 35.5 |
| Female | 14 | 5.71 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 9 | 2.78 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
3.54
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
65.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.82%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.8% of Perry residents speak only English, while 2.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.2% of the population.
rate
17.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.13%
Male Poverty Rate
25.17%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry is White, with 13.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.2%
Labor Force Participation
44.5%
Employment Rate
11.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.92%
Born in Perry
98.69%
Native Born
1.31%
Foreign Born
1.31%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.69% of Perry residents were born in the United States, with 64.92% having been born in Arkansas. 1.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 272 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 271 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2027 | 270 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 269 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 268 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2024 | 267 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 2023 | 266 | 2 | 0.76% |
| 2022 | 264 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 263 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 263 | -20 | -7.07% |
| 2019 | 283 | 5 | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 278 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 278 | 5 | 1.83% |
| 2016 | 273 | 3 | 1.11% |
| 2015 | 270 | -2 | -0.74% |
| 2014 | 272 | -2 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 274 | 2 | 0.74% |
| 2012 | 272 | -2 | -0.73% |
| 2011 | 274 | -2 | -0.72% |
| 2010 | 276 | 0 | 0% |