Perryville, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 8,488 (96% urban, 4% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.7%
 
Males: 3,857  (45.4%)
Females: 4,631  (54.6%)
Median resident age:

38.5 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63775.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,617 (it was $33,934 in 2000)
Perryville:

$51,617
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,601 (it was $16,630 in 2000)

Perryville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,684 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
Perryville:

$196,684
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $245,150; detached houses: $252,477; in 2-unit structures: $121,236; mobile homes: $30,471

Median gross rent in 2022: $879.

March 2022 cost of living index in Perryville: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.6%
(17.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.2% for Black residents, 15.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 74.2% for other race residents, 15.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Perryville, MO (2022)
    • 7,57288.4%White alone
    • 3994.7%Two or more races
    • 3614.2%Hispanic
    • 1321.5%Asian alone
    • 1101.3%Black alone

Races in Perryville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Perryville, Missouri as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Perryville is 183 to 1.


Crime rates in Perryville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(23.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(48.6)
2
(24.3)
3
(36.3)
1
(12.1)
1
(12.1)
4
(47.9)
3
(35.6)
6
(71.2)
5
(58.9)
10
(117.7)
6
(70.9)
5
(58.6)
4
(46.7)
7
(82.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(12.2)
4
(48.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.2)
1
(12.1)
2
(23.9)
5
(59.3)
1
(11.9)
3
(35.3)
1
(11.8)
2
(23.6)
4
(46.9)
1
(11.7)
2
(23.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(121.6)
33
(401.2)
8
(96.9)
13
(157.2)
13
(157.2)
20
(239.3)
30
(355.7)
34
(403.3)
25
(294.4)
31
(364.9)
21
(248.1)
21
(246.3)
33
(385.1)
16
(189.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
43
(523.0)
42
(510.6)
43
(520.9)
36
(435.2)
25
(302.3)
23
(275.2)
22
(260.8)
17
(201.6)
39
(459.2)
21
(247.2)
39
(460.7)
25
(293.2)
17
(198.4)
7
(82.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
198
(2,408)
199
(2,419)
196
(2,374)
153
(1,850)
124
(1,499)
118
(1,412)
125
(1,482)
122
(1,447)
178
(2,096)
190
(2,237)
185
(2,185)
171
(2,006)
90
(1,050)
99
(1,170)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(60.8)
9
(109.4)
9
(109.0)
4
(48.4)
15
(181.4)
9
(107.7)
18
(213.4)
8
(94.9)
12
(141.3)
13
(153.0)
9
(106.3)
15
(175.9)
19
(221.7)
11
(130.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(24.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.2)
1
(12.1)
1
(12.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(46.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index204.7255.6212.8156.7140.4177.7212.0220.7243.8289.7241.6225.1191.5221.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Perryville, MO

Crime rate in Perryville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 30 (23 officers - 18 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: German (40.7%), American (24.8%), English (5.2%), French (3.8%), European (3.5%), Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1856

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 7.59 square miles.

Population density: 1,118 people per square mile   (low).

Perryville, Missouri map

186 residents are foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This city:

2.2%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,223 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,595 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (65.5 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (307.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Brewer, MO (2.2 miles ),
Longtown, MO (2.6 miles),
Lithium, MO (2.7 miles),
Biehle, MO (2.9 miles),
St. Mary, MO (3.3 miles ),
Rockwood, IL (3.5 miles),
Old Appleton, MO (3.6 miles),
Ozora, MO (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 37.73 N, Longitude: 89.87 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,227 (+49.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,735 (72.7%)

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Perryville, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Perryville, MO in 2022
Perryville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $139,200
  • 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $139,200
  • 2020: 17 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2019: 15 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $167,800
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $144,200
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2012: 14 buildings, average cost: $125,200
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $118,800
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $152,100
  • 2004: 29 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $96,100
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $91,500
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $82,900
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $86,600
  • 1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $70,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Perryville, MO residents
Average permit cost in Perryville, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Perryville, MO
Historical housing units in Perryville, MO

Population change in the 1990s: +140 (+1.9%).
Most common industries in Perryville, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Food (9.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.4%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Food (9.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.7%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
  • Truck transportation (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Food (9.2%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Social assistance (5.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Perryville, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)

Average climate in Perryville, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Perryville, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 60.2. This is better than average.

City:

60.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 35.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Perryville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/22/2006, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Perryville city center injured 5 people and caused $7 million in damages.

On 9/22/2006, a category F4 tornado 3.9 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Perryville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 353% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 119.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 42.9 miles away from Perryville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 119.2 miles away from Perryville center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from Perryville center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 115.6 miles away from Perryville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Perry County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 20, Tornadoes: 16, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Perryville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Perryville:

  • PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Government - Local, 434 NORTH WEST STREET)
  • INDEPENDENCE CARE CENTER OF PERRY COUNTY (800 SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAY)
  • PERRY COUNTY NURSING HOME (800 SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAY)
  • PERRY OAKS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (430 NORTH WEST STREET)
  • PERRYOAKS NURSING AND REHAB (430 NORTH WEST ST)
  • PERRY COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTERS (12 N KINGSHIGHWAY)
  • PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH CARE (434 NORTH WEST STREET)

Airports and heliports located in Perryville:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perryville:

  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 35 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,678)
  • Mineral Area College (about 35 miles; Park Hills, MO; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (about 36 miles; Carbondale, IL; FT enrollment: 14,539)
  • John A Logan College (about 43 miles; Carterville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,995)
  • Jefferson College (about 53 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • Southwestern Illinois College (about 55 miles; Belleville, IL; FT enrollment: 9,085)
  • Rend Lake College (about 60 miles; Ina, IL; FT enrollment: 2,778)

Public high schools in Perryville:

Private high school in Perryville:

  • ST VINCENT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 226, Location: 210 S WATERS ST, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Perryville:

Private elementary/middle schools in Perryville:

  • ST VINCENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PK-6) (Students: 387, Location: 1007 W SAINT JOSEPH ST, Grades: PK-6)
  • IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 178, Location: 225 W SOUTH ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Perryville: Perryville Country Club (A), Perry County Fire Protection Rural Association Station 1 (B), Missouri Department of Conservation Forestry Southeast Regional Field Fire Office Perryville (C), Perryville Fire Department Station 1 (D), Perryville Fire Department Station 2 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Perry Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Hope Cemetery (1), Immanuel Cemetery (2), Home Cemetery (3), Saint Boniface Cemetery (4), Saint Marys of the Barrens Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Willow Pond (A), Saint Marys Lake (B), Seminary Lake (C), Legion Lake (D), Perry County Community Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Perryville: County Lake State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Perryville (1517 South Perryville Boulevard), Best Western Colonial Inn (Interstate 55 & Highway).

Courts: Perry County - Court House- Circuit Court- Circuit Clerk-Becky Paulus C DIV I (15 West Sainte Marie Street), Perry County - Court House- Circuit Court- Juvenile Division (321 North Main Street), Perry County - Court House- Circuit Court- Child Support (321 North Main Street), Perry County - Probate Division- Associate Division Vi- Court House- Circuit Court- Small Cl (321 North Main Street).

Birthplace of: Steve Bieser - Baseball player, Bill Cissell - Baseball player, Bill Schindler (baseball) - Baseball player.

Perry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.2%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.2%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Perryville in 2010:

  • 188 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 29 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 13 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Perryville in 2000:

  • 273 people in nursing homes
  • 34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Perryville (2011 data):

  • The Bank of Missouri: Perryville Branch, Sainte Maries Branch, The Bank Of Missouri. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $869.7 mil, Deposits: $677.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Reliable Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Eagle Bank and Trust Company of Missouri: Perry County Savings Bank Branch at 14 North Jackson Street, branch established on 1922/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/21: Bank assets: $836.9 mil, Deposits: $681.2 mil, headquarters in Hillsboro, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Jefferson County Bancshares, Incorporated
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Perryville Branch at 100 East Ste. Marie Street, branch established on 1909/08/07. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Regions Bank: Perryville at 320 North Main Street, branch established on 1919/08/16. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Chester National Bank: Perryville Branch at 1010 North Main Street, branch established on 1996/10/05. Info updated 2011/02/09: Bank assets: $84.9 mil, Deposits: $75.7 mil, headquarters in Chester, IL, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Chester Bancorp, Inc.
  • First State Community Bank: Perryville Branch at 406 North Perryville Boulevard, branch established on 1997/02/11. Info updated 2011/01/03: Bank assets: $1,303.2 mil, Deposits: $1,092.4 mil, headquarters in Farmington, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Perryville:

Marital status in Perryville, MO
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 47.3%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

For population 25 years and over in Perryville:

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Perryville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Perryville, MO (based on Perry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,9408
Evangelical Protestant5,18718
Mainline Protestant3074
Other11
None6,536-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Perry County:

1.60 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Perry County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Perry County:

6.94 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Perry County:

7.47 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Perry County:

8.9%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Perry County:

30.0%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.5%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Perryville:

48.1%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.4%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Perryville:

10.7%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.4%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Perryville:

56.8%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.5%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Perryville, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 25$115,975$55,6680$0
Parks and Recreation 11$39,935$43,56546$36,001
Water Supply 9$35,670$47,5600$0
Sewerage 7$29,768$51,0311$1,714
Streets and Highways 6$22,793$45,5860$0
Gas Supply 6$24,864$49,7280$0
Financial Administration 5$23,778$57,0670$0
Solid Waste Management 5$16,633$39,9190$0
Police - Other 4$10,767$32,3010$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$4,834$58,0080$0
Other Government Administration 1$11,264$135,1680$0
Airports 0$0 1$1,826
Totals for Government 80$336,281$50,44248$39,541

Perryville government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $919,000 ($108.27)
    General - Other: $173,000 ($20.38)
    Gas Utilities: $151,000 ($17.79)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $2,957,000 ($348.37)
    Police Protection: $2,460,000 ($289.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,365,000 ($278.63)
    Regular Highways: $2,116,000 ($249.29)
    Sewerage: $1,539,000 ($181.31)
    Water Utilities: $1,507,000 ($177.54)
    Air Transportation: $652,000 ($76.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $522,000 ($61.50)
    Financial Administration: $439,000 ($51.72)
    Central Staff Services: $408,000 ($48.07)
    Local Fire Protection: $267,000 ($31.46)
    Natural Resources - Other: $212,000 ($24.98)
    Housing and Community Development: $174,000 ($20.50)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $75,000 ($8.84)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $67,000 ($7.89)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $45,000 ($5.30)
    General - Other: $43,000 ($5.07)

Perryville government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,846,000 ($335.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $871,000 ($102.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $348,000 ($41.00)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $75,000 ($8.84)
    Other: $20,000 ($2.36)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $464,000 ($54.67)
    Rents: $139,000 ($16.38)
    Interest Earnings: $125,000 ($14.73)
    Fines and Forfeits: $51,000 ($6.01)
    Special Assessments: $16,000 ($1.89)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $5,060,000 ($596.14)
    Water Utilities: $2,050,000 ($241.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $878,000 ($103.44)
    Highways: $320,000 ($37.70)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,931,000 ($345.31)
    Property: $872,000 ($102.73)
    Public Utilities Sales: $181,000 ($21.32)
    Other License: $67,000 ($7.89)
    Motor Vehicle License: $60,000 ($7.07)

Perryville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,308,000 ($1450.05)
Businesses in Perryville, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1New Balance1
AutoZone1Nike2
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Domino's Pizza1Sears1
FedEx2Subway1
Ford1Super 81
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1True Value1
KFC1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1UPS2
Maurices1Walgreens1
McDonald's1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Perryville:

  • KSGM (980 AM; 1 kW; CHESTER, IL; Owner: DONZE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perryville:

  • KBDZ (93.1 FM; PERRYVILLE, MO; Owner: D/B/A DONZE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WCIL-FM (101.5 FM; CARBONDALE, IL; Owner: LYLE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXAN (103.9 FM; AVA, IL; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
  • KMHM (104.1 FM; LUTESVILLE, MO; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
  • KYRX (97.3 FM; MARBLE HILL, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)

TV broadcast stations around Perryville:

  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
Perryville fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Perryville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 194ft / 58.8mTotal length
  • $5,014,000Total costs
  • 102,799Total average daily traffic
  • 18,413Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Perryville, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 101970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Perryville, MO
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Perryville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 202 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Perryville, MO)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Perryville)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Perryville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of fires - 74 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2015. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Perryville, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (38.3%), and Outside Fires (26.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Perryville, MO
    • 20738.3%Structure Fires
    • 14426.6%Outside Fires
    • 12122.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 6912.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Perryville, MO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Perryville, Missouri:

  • Americas Best Value Inn, 1500 Liberty St, Perryville, Missouri 63775 , Phone: (573) 547-1091, Fax: (573) 547-1096
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2020 Jefferson St, Perryville, Missouri 63775 , Phone: (573) 605-1385, Fax: (573) 605-1699
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Perryville, Missouri
Most common first names in Perryville, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15081.4 years
John11177.5 years
William10978.3 years
Joseph8378.5 years
Robert7270.2 years
James6573.5 years
Henry5980.9 years
Anna5583.4 years
Edward5176.9 years
Walter4879.3 years
Most common last names in Perryville, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Huber5181.0 years
Brown5074.7 years
Moore4879.7 years
Buchheit4577.5 years
Bohnert4479.9 years
Unterreiner4278.0 years
Brewer4076.1 years
Tucker4077.3 years
Zahner3983.6 years
Sutterer3877.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Perryville, MO
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 28.4%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Perryville, MO
  • 50.1%Electricity
  • 46.0%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%No fuel used


Perryville compared to Missouri state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

Perryville on our top lists:

  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
There are 10 pilots and 75 other airmen in this city.
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