Perry County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 9,88295.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3133.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1031.0%Two or more races
  • 560.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 40.04%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 20.02%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $134,921

Here:	$134,921
State:	$183,629

Townhouses or other attached units: $247,387

Here:	$247,387
State:	$177,096

Mobile homes: $64,669

Here:	$64,669
State:	$68,924

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,779

Here:	$17,779
State:	$53,175

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 34
• Burglaries: 46
• Thefts: 17
• Auto thefts: 4

Health of residents in Perry County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $798 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $458 (0.5%)

Area name: Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Perry County is $529 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $590 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $790 a month.

Cities in this county include: Perryville, Bigelow, Perry, Casa, Adona, Houston, Fourche.

Neighboring counties: Colbert County, Alabama , San Bernardino County, California , Madison County, Tennessee .

Current college students: 257
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 70 (52.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 12010 or later
• 82000 to 2009
• 341990 to 1999
• 171980 to 1989
• 261970 to 1979
• 21Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 29.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,629
• One, attached: 15
• Two: 47
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 50
• 10 to 19: 11
• 20 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 1,196
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

Housing units in Perry County with a mortgage: 1,274 (9 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,552

Religion statistics for Perry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Perry County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
• Arkansas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: May 21, 2019, FEMA Id: 4441, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 2017 - May 19, 2017, FEMA Id: 4318, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4254: February 05, 2016, FEMA Id: 4254, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2015 to June 15, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4226: June 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4226, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 25, 2012 to December 26, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4100: January 29, 2013, FEMA Id: 4100, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3301: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 02, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1793: September 18, 2008, FEMA Id: 1793, Natural disaster type: Storm, Hurricane, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1751: March 26, 2008, FEMA Id: 1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.52% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,254 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.67% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($36,964 average AGI)
0.85% relocated from other states ($3,290 average AGI)

Perry County:	0.85%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Faulkner County, AR	2.09% ($41,217 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, AR	1.39% ($52,000)
from Conway County, AR	1.15% ($32,737)

6.84% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,960 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.89% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($33,817 average AGI)
0.95% relocated to other states ($6,143 average AGI)

Perry County:	0.95%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to Faulkner County, AR	2.05% ($39,060 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, AR	0.89% ($39,483)
to Conway County, AR	0.86% ($26,786)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Perry County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,947 (376 living alone), Female householders: 1,735 (390 living alone)

• 2,180 spouses (2,151 opposite-sex spouses), 218 unmarried partners, (218 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,018 children (2,827 natural, 64 adopted, 126 stepchildren), 431 grandchildren, 145 brothers or sisters, 191 parents, 0 foster children, 215 other relatives, 170 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 167

Size of family households: 1,529 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 476 4-persons, 304 5-persons, 70 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 765 1-person, 99 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

1,402 married couples with children.
528 single-parent households (137 men, 391 women).

97.3% of residents of Perry speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $60,943,000 ($5,829 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,563,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,015,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,403,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $879,000
Federal grants: $10,972,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,307,000 ($189,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,368,000 ($1,401,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $24,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,374,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,530,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-0 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.72 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Perry County, Arkansas
• 4122014 or later
• 1542010 to 2013
• 7402000 to 2009
• 1,0411990 to 1999
• 9051980 to 1989
• 8321970 to 1979
• 3581960 to 1969
• 2481950 to 1959
• 1201940 to 1949
• 3011939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Perry County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Arkansas
• 51 room
• 322 rooms
• 2063 rooms
• 4684 rooms
• 7755 rooms
• 5636 rooms
• 4047 rooms
• 2038 rooms
• 1619+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Arkansas
• 51 room
• 462 rooms
• 1823 rooms
• 2464 rooms
• 1955 rooms
• 866 rooms
• 817 rooms
• 48 rooms
• 269+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Perry County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Perry County, Arkansas
• 5no bedroom
• 981 bedroom
• 6972 bedrooms
• 1,5583 bedrooms
• 3284 bedrooms
• 1435+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perry County, Arkansas
• 6no bedroom
• 781 bedroom
• 3922 bedrooms
• 3283 bedrooms
• 604 bedrooms
• 115+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 78no vehicle
• 5771 vehicle
• 1,1372 vehicles
• 5383 vehicles
• 3474 vehicles
• 1545+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Perry County in renter-occupied apartments
• 143no vehicle
• 2941 vehicle
• 3032 vehicles
• 1173 vehicles
• 154 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

90.5% of Perry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7,716
• Other state: 2,462
• Northeast: 72
• Midwest: 555
• South: 1,267
• West: 566

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 365
• Number of aged recipients: 38
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 327
• Number of recipients under 18: 51
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 232
• Number of recipients older than 64: 82
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 163
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 148

Perry County on our top lists:

• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"