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Perryville, AR


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Perryville, Arkansas

Perryville, Arkansas is 34 miles NW of Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 156 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Perry county. The population of the city is 1,458.

The People and Families of Perryville

In Perryville, about 54% of adults are married.

Perryville has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Perryville had a median family income of $38,229.

Political Inclinations

Among Perryville political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $200. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Perryville Housing

Of the housing in Perryville, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Perryville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Perryville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Perryville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Perryville, AR

Comparing Perryville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population98
Senior Citizens99
Age of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Well-Paid Single Women48
Well-Paid Single Men37
Racial Diversity21
Male Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married56
Average Household Size54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults68
Median Family Income48
People in Middle Class or Better37
People Above Poverty36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home58
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
People Living Alone77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Affordability of Rents53
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