Perry, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Jefferson County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,085 Population 1,447/sq mi density
$82,589 Median Income $39,458 per capita
$173,800 Home Value $302,157 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$82,589 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,800 home value, $803/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,085
Census 2023
Population Density
1,447
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
43.6 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.6%
Male
54.4%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88% US: 61.6%
Black 2.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.3%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.5%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.405
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,085
Population Year2023
Population Density1,447 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age43.6 years

Gender

Male45.6%
Female54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.0%
Black or African American2.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.3%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans6.9%
Disability17.5%
Health Insurance94.0%
Uninsured6.0%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.405

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K