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Perry County

Population in July 2007: 1,451. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 665  (45.9%)
Females: 786  (54.1%)
Median resident age:  39.0 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72126.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,300 (it was $29,596 in 2000)
Perryville  $31,300
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $72,800 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Perryville  $72,800
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Perryville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Perryville: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (12.8%), United States (12.4%), English (9.9%), German (9.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/18/1878

Elevation: 297 feet

Land area: 4.77 square miles.

Population density: 304 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Perryville

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Perryville city

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Perryville, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Perryville to the number of sex offenders is 484 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Perryville:  0.6% ($370)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (37.4 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (187.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (313.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Perry, AR (2.8 miles ), Adona, AR (7.0 miles) , Oppelo, AR (7.1 miles ), Houston, AR (7.7 miles) , Morrilton, AR (11.2 miles ), Bigelow, AR (11.8 miles ), Fourche, AR (12.7 miles) , Plumerville, AR (15.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,400
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $69,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $134,700

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Latitude: 35.01 N, Longitude: 92.80 W


82 people in nursing homes

Area code: 501

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Population change in the 1990s: +336 (+29.9%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)


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Perryville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 153% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/10/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Perryville city center killed 6 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Perryville:
  • ST ANTHONY'S HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 12 miles; MORRILTON, AR)
  • CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; CONWAY, AR)
  • DARDANELLE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DARDANELLE, AR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Perryville:
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 42 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 46 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 47 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Perryville:
  • PETIT JEAN PARK (about 12 miles; MORRILTON, AR; ID: MPJ)
  • MORRILTON MUNI (about 12 miles; MORRILTON, AR; ID: BDQ)
  • RUSSELLVILLE RGNL (about 26 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; ID: RUE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perryville:
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 32 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 38 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 63 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 78 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
Public high school in Perryville:
  • PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 823 ASH; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Perryville:
  • PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 502; Location: 823 ASH; Grades: KG - 06)

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Notable location: Perry County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Harper Cemetery (1), Perryville Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: National Wild Turkey Federation (Recreation Areas; 31 Bell Branch Road).

Hotel: Coffee Creek Resort Landing & RV Park (18 Coffee Creek Lndg).

Court: Perry County Offices - Municipal Court Clerk (310 West Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Perryville and their reported violations in the past:

CHERRY HILL PUBLIC FACILITY BD (Population served: 713, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1997), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-25-1997), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-02-1999 to FEB-03-1999)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.9%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Perryville compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Perryville (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Perryville Branch at 115 6th Street, branch established on 1995-05-18. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Chart Bank: at Highway 9, 10 And 60 East, branch established on 1942-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $125.3 mil, Deposits: $97.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Perry County Bancshares, Inc.



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Perryville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $65,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $286,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $403,000
    Financial Administration: $202,000
    Parks & Recreation: $70,000
    Sewerage: $62,000
    Police Protection: $43,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $48,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,126,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $976,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $490,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $581,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $91,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $256,000
    General Support: $48,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $47,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $263,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $68,000

9.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,129 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.18%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

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:
from Faulkner County, AR  1.82% ($26,750 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR  1.64% ($28,870)
from Conway County, AR  1.12% ($25,649)


8.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,082 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.54%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

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:
to Faulkner County, AR  1.89% ($36,242 average AGI)
to Conway County, AR  1.28% ($28,810)
to Pulaski County, AR  1.10% ($42,250)


Strongest AM radio stations in Perryville:
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVOM (800 AM; 0 kW; MORRILTON, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)
  • KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KITA (1440 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KITA, INCORPORATED)
  • KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perryville:
  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHKN (106.7 FM; BENTON, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUAR (89.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)
  • KCJC (102.3 FM; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • KABF (88.3 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • KVOM-FM (101.7 FM; MORRILTON, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KVLD (99.3 FM; ATKINS, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLAL (107.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALR (91.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: APPLIED LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Perryville:
  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)
  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KHTE-LP (Channel 44; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K27FF (Channel 27; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLRA-LP (Channel 58; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • K34FH (Channel 34; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KHUG-LP (Channel 14; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK TV-14, L.L.C.)

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