Perry, Kansas Population 2024

851

Perry is a city located in Jefferson County Kansas. Perry has a 2024 population of 851. Perry is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 853 in 2020.

The average household income in Perry is $91,264 with a poverty rate of 11.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Perry is 38.8 years, 44.4 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Perry Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Perry was:

  • White: 89.48%
  • Two or more races: 7.61%
  • Black or African American: 2.74%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,136.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.23% (-2)
The current population of Perry, Kansas is 851 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 853.

Perry, Kansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04689.48%
Two or more races897.61%
Black or African American322.74%
Native American20.17%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Perry Population by Race

Perry Population Pyramid 2024

Perry Median Age

38.8

Total

44.4

Male

38.2

Female

Perry Adults

There are 913 adults, (180 of whom are seniors) in Perry.

Perry Age Dependency

59.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Perry Sex Ratio

Female64655.26%
Male52344.74%

Perry Population by Age

Perry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4472.6280.819.2
Married2423.0485.114.9
Non Family1451.373.826.2
Female394.9784.615.4
Male212.3871.428.6

3.21

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

80.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Perry Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Perry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Perry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 80.65%.

Perry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,781

Average Earnings

$61,411

Average Male

$29,038

Average Female

Perry Earnings by Educational Attainment

Perry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Perry Language

97.77% of Perry residents speak only English, while 2.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.23% of the population.

Perry Language

Perry Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,01911711.48%
Multiple891112.36%
Black3226.25%

11.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.56%

Male Poverty Rate

12.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Perry

The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry is Multiple, with 12.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry is Black, with 6.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.87%.

Perry Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College13.97%
Less Than 9th Grade12.82%
Bachelors or Greater2.96%
High School2.01%

Perry Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50%
Male Employed4.27%
Female Employed2.23%
Male Unemployed0%

Perry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Perry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Perry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.0%

Male Marriage Rate

44.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Perry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Perry Marriage

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 55-64.

Perry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Perry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

42

Number of Veterans

35

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

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Perry Veterans by War

count

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Perry Veterans by Age

count

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Perry Veterans by Race

Perry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Perry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.9%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Perry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Perry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Perry Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.08%

Born in Perry

98.46%

Native Born

1.54%

Foreign Born

1.28%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.46% of Perry residents were born in the United States, with 87.08% having been born in Kansas. 1.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Perry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029848-1-0.12%
202884900%
2027849-1-0.12%
202685000%
2025850-1-0.12%
202485100%
2023851-1-0.12%
2022852-3-0.35%
202185520.23%
2020853-62-6.78%
2019915141.55%
2018901-2-0.22%
201790340.44%
201689900%
201589900%
201489920.22%
2013897-9-0.99%
2012906-8-0.88%
2011914-12-1.3%
201092600%

Perry Population by Year