Ralls County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 21.0. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.85. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 12.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Perry that have no violations reported:
- CANNON PWSD #1 (Address: PO BOX 430, Population served: 4625, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.9%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.1 people | | Missouri: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 59.1% | | Whole state: | 67.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Perry, MO
32 people in nursing homes
Perry compared to Missouri state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Perry (2011 data):
- HNB National Bank: Perry State Bank Branch at 103 East Main Street, branch established on 1928/05/24. Info updated 2012/01/19: Bank assets: $319.6 mil, Deposits: $273.4 mil, headquarters in Hannibal, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 12 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Ralls County Missouri:
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Religion statistics for Perry (based on Ralls County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.95%
| Here |  | 42.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 60.4% | 18.4% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Congregations | 40.0% | 20.0% | 5.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | This county: | 3.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Ralls County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | This county: | 7.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1 | Ralls County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Missouri: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Ralls County: | 17.4% | | State: | 13.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,634 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,464 | $29,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,657 | $31,884 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,183 | $26,196 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $662 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,359 | $40,308 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $4,844 | $29,064 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,024 | $24,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $17,531 | $30,053 | 2 | $2,296 |
7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,726 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.07% | | Missouri average: | 7.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,713 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.63% | | Missouri average: | 7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Perry:
- KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXEO (1340 AM; 1 kW; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KPCR (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Perry:
- KKAC (104.3 FM; VANDALIA, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- KWWR (95.7 FM; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
- KWBZ (107.5 FM; MONROE CITY, MO; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJIR (91.7 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: BELIEVERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KICK-FM (97.9 FM; PALMYRA, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
- KZZK (105.9 FM; NEW LONDON, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- KMFC (92.1 FM; CENTRALIA, MO; Owner: THE CLAIR GROUP)
- KPCR-FM (94.1 FM; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Perry:
- KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WTJR (Channel 16; QUINCY, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Perry fatal accident list:
Oct 17, 1998 03:10 AM, Sr-B, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 14, 1991 12:00 AM, Martin, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $127,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 317
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 2,550
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Perry)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - City Hall (Lat: 39.428361 Lon: -91.667389), Call Sign: KSZ899
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz Grant Date: 04/02/1996, Expiration Date: 03/27/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/27/2001
Registrant: City Of Perry, City Hall, Perry, MO 63462, Phone: (314) 565-2211 - Indian Creek Elevated Tank (Lat: 39.526139 Lon: -91.724333), Type: Tank, Structure height: 41 m, Call Sign: WNIU331
Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz Grant Date: 09/11/2004, Expiration Date: 09/15/2014, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott
Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753 - 1/2 Mi Se (Lat: 39.427250 Lon: -91.666000), Call Sign: KNEY288
Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 02/07/2003, Expiration Date: 02/17/2013, Certifier: Billy Pirkle
Registrant: Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, 1101 New York Ave Nw Ste 1100, Washington, DC 20005-4213, Phone: (202) 346-8008, Fax: (202) 956-3217, Email:
- New London Master Meter (Lat: 39.568889 Lon: -91.406111), Type: Upole, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 1 m, Call Sign: WPSY985
Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz Grant Date: 08/09/2001, Expiration Date: 08/09/2011, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc, 6980 W 153rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66223, Phone: (913) 681-6349, Fax: (913) 681-2753, Email:
- Rt 24 Master Meter (Lat: 39.635556 Lon: -91.734167), Type: Upole, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 1 m, Call Sign: WPSY987
Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz Grant Date: 08/09/2001, Expiration Date: 08/09/2011, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc, 6980 W 153rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66223, Phone: (913) 681-6349, Fax: (913) 681-2753, Email:
- PERRY PS, Perry Ps - 0.14mi E Of Sr J On Deleware (Lat: 39.440694 Lon: -91.668472), Type: Upole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQKQ263
Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz Grant Date: 08/10/2009, Expiration Date: 08/10/2019, Certifier: Mark Mcnally
Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - PERRY, 2 Mi E Of Perry On Sr 154 1.1 Mi N On Sr 19 (Lat: 39.445583 Lon: -91.635417), Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WPOR230
Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz Grant Date: 12/24/1998, Expiration Date: 12/24/2008, Cancellation Date: 02/28/2009, Certifier: Ralph E Shaw
Registrant: Reed Smith, LLP, 1301 K Street, Nw, Suite 1100 -- East Tower, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 414-9234, Fax: (202) 414-9299, Email:
- Perry, 2 Mi E Of Perry On Sr 154 1.1 Mi N On Sr 19 (Lat: 39.445583 Lon: -91.635417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WPUP789
Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz Grant Date: 04/10/2002, Expiration Date: 10/10/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003, Certifier: Ralph E Shaw
Registrant: Reed Smith LLP, 1301 K Street, Nw, Suite 1100 -- East Tower, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 414-9234, Fax: (202) 414-9299, Email:
- PERRY, 43774 Highway 154 (Lat: 39.431278 Lon: -91.643944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPYR573
Assigned Frequencies: 6615.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz Grant Date: 10/07/2003, Expiration Date: 10/07/2013, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- PERRY, 4 Miles Sw Of (Lat: 39.396417 Lon: -91.737361), Overall height: 71 m, Call Sign: KAA68
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008 - STATION, Perry Sub 1 Mi E And 1 Mi N Of (Lat: 39.445583 Lon: -91.635417), Overall height: 25.6 m, Call Sign: WHJ428
Assigned Frequencies: 1865.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 06/03/2008, Cancellation Date: 02/14/2000
Registrant: Phone: (314) 769-2107
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 3.5 Miles S .W . Of Perry On Hwy B (Lat: 39.396972 Lon: -91.737361), Overall height: 198 m, Call Sign: KSV972
Assigned Frequencies: 454.325 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KC0ASY, Licensee ID: L00169132
Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 04/29/2017
Registrant: Patricia A Mabery, 521 E Walnut St Apt 2c, Perry, MO 63462 - Call Sign: KC0ATY, Licensee ID: L01413749
Grant Date: 07/04/2008, Expiration Date: 07/04/2018
Registrant: Jerry K Wolpers, 42000 Pleasant Cove Pl Lot 4, Perry, MO 63462
FAA Registered Aircraft: 27 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Perry)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Perry, MO among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 19 | 80.1 years |
| James | 17 | 74.8 years |
| John | 15 | 78.8 years |
| William | 15 | 76.0 years |
| Charles | 14 | 74.9 years |
| George | 10 | 80.9 years |
| Margaret | 8 | 80.9 years |
| Dorothy | 8 | 80.4 years |
| Mildred | 8 | 82.8 years |
| Robert | 8 | 82.5 years |
| Most common last names in Perry, MO among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Leake | 18 | 80.7 years |
| Jones | 13 | 79.4 years |
| Johnson | 10 | 83.0 years |
| Sharp | 10 | 81.1 years |
| Utterback | 9 | 80.1 years |
| Long | 8 | 85.2 years |
| Elliott | 8 | 84.0 years |
| Moore | 7 | 77.8 years |
| Baker | 7 | 78.6 years |
| Myers | 7 | 78.6 years |
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