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Population in 2022: 677 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 
Males: 326  (48.2%)
Females: 351  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

45.9 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63462.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,174 (it was $30,625 in 2000)
Perry:

$47,174
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,543 (it was $18,304 in 2000)

Perry city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,145 (it was $51,500 in 2000)
Perry:

$117,145
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $123,516; detached houses: $128,865; mobile homes: $23,573

Median gross rent in 2022: $519.

March 2022 cost of living index in Perry: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.8%

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  • Races in Perry, MO (2022)
    • 58181.9%White alone
    • 15421.7%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Perry, Missouri as of May 21, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Perry is 167 to 1.


Crime rates in Perry 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)		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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(143.7)		1
(142.5)		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)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1
(150.8)		3
(432.9)		2
(287.4)		2
(284.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(142.5)		1
(143.7)		2
(286.9)		0
(0.0)		2
(288.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(150.8)		2
(288.6)		2
(287.4)		7
(997.2)		4
(567.4)		1
(143.1)		2
(284.9)		3
(431.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(287.4)		1
(142.2)		2
(297.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(283.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(144.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index16.641.860.388.345.45.721.427.320.111.520.211.55.711.9

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 Perry, MO

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: French (28.6%), German (25.3%), American (9.5%), English (8.7%), Irish (5.4%), Austrian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 683 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 552 people per square mile   (low).

Perry, Missouri map

8 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.1%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $847 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $681 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (48.6 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (94.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (267.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Florida, MO (2.8 miles),
Center, MO (3.1 miles ),
Farber, MO (3.4 miles ),
Vandalia, MO (3.6 miles ),
Stoutsville, MO (3.6 miles),
Laddonia, MO (3.6 miles ),
Rush Hill, MO (3.9 miles),
Goss, MO (4.0 miles)

Latitude: 39.43 N, Longitude: 91.67 W

Area code: 573

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $771,100
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,100
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $95,700
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $84,500
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $62,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $57,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $74,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $100,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Perry, MO residents
Average permit cost in Perry, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Missouri:

2.8%
Most common industries in Perry, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (14.7%)
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.0%)
  • Educational services (5.1%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.1%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.5%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.7%)
  • Educational services (15.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.1%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Perry, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.5%)

Average climate in Perry, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 42.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

42.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.76. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.76
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.12. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.12
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 12.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.7
U.S.:

19.2

Tornado activity:

Perry-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/2006, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Perry city center .

On 4/23/1975, a category F4 tornado 29.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Perry-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 324% 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 214.5 miles away from Perry center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 214.5 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 207.4 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 194.7 miles away from Perry center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 354.1 miles away from the city 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 222.2 miles away from the city 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 Ralls County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 11, Winds: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Perry topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Perry:

  • TWAIN HAVEN CARE CENTER (1235 EAST MAIN, PO BOX 376)
  • TWAIN HAVEN NURSING HOME (PO BOX 376 HWY 154 EAST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Perry:

  • WESTVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CENTER, MO)
  • TRI CO CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; VANDALIA, MO)
  • TRI-COUNTY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; VANDALIA, MO)

Airports located in Perry:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perry:

  • Moberly Area Community College (about 42 miles; Moberly, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,977)
  • Columbia College (about 48 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 13,975)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia (about 49 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 29,599)
  • Lincoln University (about 66 miles; Jefferson City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,348)
  • Truman State University (about 72 miles; Kirksville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,553)
  • St Charles Community College (about 73 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,302)
  • Lindenwood University (about 77 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 11,117)

Private elementary/middle school in Perry:

  • PERRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 61, Location: 1235 E MAIN ST, Grades: PK-8)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Perry Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: City Lakes (A), Perry City Lake (B), Perry City Lake Upper (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mace Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Junction Inn (28804 Highway 19).

Ralls County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Perry that have no violations reported:

  • CANNON PWSD 1 (Population served: 6,482, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.1%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
32 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Perry (2011 data):

  • HNB National Bank: Perry State Bank Branch at 103 East Main Street, branch established on 1928/05/24. Info updated 2012/01/19: Bank assets: $319.6 mil, Deposits: $273.4 mil, headquarters in Hannibal, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 12 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Perry:

Marital status in Perry, MO
  • Never married: 35.7%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 15.8%

For population 25 years and over in Perry:

  • High school or higher: 96.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

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

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,4308
Mainline Protestant1,2748
Catholic3531
None6,110-
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
Ralls County:

3.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Ralls County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Here:

7.11 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Ralls County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.7%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Ralls County:

29.8%
Missouri:

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

17.4%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

52.8%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Perry:

48.2%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.4
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

28.7%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

23.0%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Perry:

7.0
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Perry:

41.9%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Perry:

47.0%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.2%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Perry, 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 1$3,601$43,2120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$3,583
Totals for Government 1$3,601$43,2126$3,583

Perry government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $4,000 ($5.91)
    Gas Utilities: $4,000 ($5.91)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $875,000 ($1292.47)
    Gas Utilities: $208,000 ($307.24)
    Water Utilities: $153,000 ($226.00)
    General - Other: $57,000 ($84.19)
    Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($38.40)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($11.82)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($8.86)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($29.54)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $272,000 ($401.77)

Perry government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $158,000 ($233.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $72,000 ($106.35)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,035,000 ($1528.80)
    Water Utilities: $233,000 ($344.17)
    Gas Utilities: $194,000 ($286.56)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $87,000 ($128.51)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $88,000 ($129.99)
    Property: $43,000 ($63.52)

Perry government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $500,000 ($738.55)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $495,000 ($731.17)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $84,000 ($124.08)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $79,000 ($116.69)

Perry government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,433,000 ($3593.80)

Strongest AM radio stations in Perry:

  • KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
  • 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.)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEO (1340 AM; 1 kW; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPCR (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perry:

  • KKAC (104.3 FM; VANDALIA, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWWR (95.7 FM; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • KWBZ (107.5 FM; MONROE CITY, MO; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJIR (91.7 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: BELIEVERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KICK-FM (97.9 FM; PALMYRA, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
  • KZZK (105.9 FM; NEW LONDON, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KMFC (92.1 FM; CENTRALIA, MO; Owner: THE CLAIR GROUP)
  • KPCR-FM (94.1 FM; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Perry:

  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTJR (Channel 16; QUINCY, IL; Owner: BELIEVER'S BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Perry fatal accident list:

Apr 1, 2003 09:45 AM, Sr-154, Lat: 39.431730, Lon: -91.678398, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 17, 1998 03:10 AM, Sr-B, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 14, 1991 12:00 AM, Martin, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 246ft / 75.4mTotal length
  • $711,000Total costs
  • 9,332Total average daily traffic
  • 1,917Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,818Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Perry, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Perry, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Perry)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Co Rd 680 Just West Of St Rt E (Lat: 39.440639 Lon: -91.784833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 48.7 m, Overall height: 54.7 m, Call Sign: WRB485,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.220 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2021, Expiration Date: 07/10/2031, Certifier: Steven R Jones, Registrant: A&w Communications, 100 N Main St, Eolia, MO 63344, Phone: (573) 485-3500, Email:

  • City Hall (Lat: 39.428361 Lon: -91.667389), Call Sign: KSZ899,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 04/02/1996, Expiration Date: 03/27/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/27/2001, Registrant: City Of Perry, City Hall, Perry, MO 63462, Phone: (314) 565-2211

  • Indian Creek Elevated Tank (Lat: 39.526139 Lon: -91.724333), Type: Tank, Structure height: 41 m, Call Sign: WNIU331,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 08/21/2014, Expiration Date: 09/15/2024, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott, Registrant: Micro Comm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66223, Fax: (913) 681-2753

  • 1/2 Mi Se (Lat: 39.427250 Lon: -91.666000), Call Sign: KNEY288,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/2012, Expiration Date: 02/17/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/02/2016, Certifier: Billy Pirkle, Registrant: Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP, 700 6th St Nw, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 862-2200, Fax: (202) 862-2400, Email:

  • New London Master Meter (Lat: 39.568889 Lon: -91.406111), Type: Upole, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 1 m, Call Sign: WPSY985,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/2021, Expiration Date: 08/09/2031, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott, Registrant: Cannon Water Supply District No 1, 126 E. Main, Perry, MO 66223, Phone: (573) 565-2656, Fax: (573) 565-2831, Email:

  • Rt 24 Master Meter (Lat: 39.635556 Lon: -91.734167), Type: Upole, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 1 m, Call Sign: WPSY987,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2021, Expiration Date: 08/09/2031, Certifier: Rhonda Elliott, Registrant: Cannon Water Supply District No.1, 126 E. Main, Perry, MO 63462, Phone: (573) 565-2656, Fax: (573) 565-2831, Email:

  • PERRY PS, Perry Ps - 0.14mi E Of Sr J On Deleware (Lat: 39.440694 Lon: -91.668472), Type: Upole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQKQ263,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz, Grant Date: 05/29/2019, Expiration Date: 08/10/2029, Certifier: Mark Mcnally, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KC0ASY, Licensee ID: L00169132, Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 04/29/2017, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2019, Registrant: Patricia A Mabery, 521 E Walnut St Apt 2c, Perry, MO 63462

  • Call Sign: KC0ATY, Licensee ID: L01413749, Grant Date: 07/04/2008, Expiration Date: 07/04/2018, Cancellation Date: 07/07/2020, Registrant: Jerry K Wolpers, 42000 Pleasant Cove Pl Lot 4, Perry, MO 63462



FAA Registered Aircraft:

34 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Perry)

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 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 38 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Perry, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (56.1%), and Structure Fires (20.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Perry, MO
    • 11556.1%Outside Fires
    • 4220.5%Structure Fires
    • 2512.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2311.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Perry, MO
Most common first names in Perry, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1980.1 years
James1774.8 years
John1578.8 years
William1576.0 years
Charles1474.9 years
George1080.9 years
Margaret880.9 years
Dorothy880.4 years
Mildred882.8 years
Robert882.5 years
Most common last names in Perry, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Leake1880.7 years
Jones1379.4 years
Johnson1083.0 years
Sharp1081.1 years
Utterback980.1 years
Long885.2 years
Elliott884.0 years
Moore777.8 years
Baker778.6 years
Myers778.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Perry, MO
  • 78.3%Utility gas
  • 17.0%Electricity
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Perry, MO
  • 60.7%Electricity
  • 39.3%Utility gas


Perry compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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