Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.08 minutes getting to work every day.
Perryville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Perryville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.49% of the adults in Perryville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Perryville in 2018 was $26,684, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,736 for a family of four. However, Perryville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Perryville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perryville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Perryville include German, Irish, French, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Perryville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
