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Perry, AR
Town in Perry County, Arkansas.
Population
356
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
507
ZIP codes
0
Perry and its ZIP codes
Perry at a glance
- Perry is about 8.6 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Perry, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Perry County. PPP loans are for Perry.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,040
1,077 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,849
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$92.91M
FY 2026, $9,274 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Perry, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
447
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 29°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perry, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
17.6%
U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.0%
U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts
Cities near Perry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PerryvilleCity | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| OppeloCity | 3.8 mi | 2.5 |
| HoustonTown | 5.8 mi | 1 |
| AdonaCity | 5.9 mi | 0.9 |
| MorriltonCity | 8 mi | 8.8 |
| BigelowTown | 10 mi | 0.9 |
| FourcheTown | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| PlumervilleCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| AplinCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| CasaTown | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| MenifeeTown | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| AtkinsCity | 16 mi | 6.1 |
| HattievilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.5 |
| RolandCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 8.1 |
| ConwayCity | 19 mi | 46.6 |
| SpringfieldCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perry, AR in?
- Perry is in Perry County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Perry, AR?
- About 356 people live in Perry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perry?
- Nearby places include Perryville (2.1 mi), Oppelo (3.8 mi), Houston (5.8 mi), Adona (5.9 mi), Morrilton (8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023