Perryville is a city located in Perry County, Missouri. Perryville has a 2025 population of 8,552 . It is also the county seat of Perry County . Perryville is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,560 in 2020.
The average household income in Perryville is $70,886 with a poverty rate of 15.96%. The median age in Perryville is 38.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 40.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Perryville includes 89.6% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (89.6%)
Two or more races (5.73%)
Asian (1.75%)
Black or African American (1.57%)
Other race (1.3%)
Native American (0.05%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,643 | 89.6% |
| Two or more races | 489 | 5.73% |
| Asian | 149 | 1.75% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 1.57% |
| Other race | 111 | 1.3% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Perryville's average per capita income is $38,336. Household income levels show a median of $53,958. The poverty rate stands at 15.96%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,375 | - |
| Families | $70,571 | $84,290 |
| Households | $53,958 | $70,886 |
| Non Families | $36,013 | $45,520 |
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