Perry, KS
Living in Perry
Bikeability3
Walkability14
Commute71
Public Transit4
Affordability75
Public Safety91
Airports45
Hospitals72
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
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Residents
949Population-127 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-13% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate41%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income-$1.3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector64%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$122kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$508Median Monthly Rent+$5 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K51%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas78%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Perry
United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Jefferson County14
Property Crime in Perry
United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Jefferson County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Perry
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding66
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Perry, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Perry, KS
Lawrence Montessori School
9 miles, SE
Corpus Christi Catholic School
9 miles, SE
Veritas Christian School
9 miles, SE
Bishop Seabury Academy
10 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Perry, KS
University of Kansas
11 miles, SE
Washburn University
17 miles, W
Baker University
23 miles, SE
University of Saint Mary
29 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Perry, KS
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
10 miles, SE
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Topeka, Llc
17 miles, W
Stormont Vail Hospital
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Perry, KS
Kansas City International Airport
39 miles, NE
Manhattan Regional Airport
69 miles, W
Salina Regional Airport
123 miles, W
Joplin Regional Airport
141 miles, S