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Perrytown, AR
Town in Hempstead County, Arkansas.
Population
251
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
180
ZIP codes
0
Perrytown and its ZIP codes
Perrytown at a glance
- Perrytown is about 3.1 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Perrytown, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hempstead County. PPP loans are for Perrytown.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,877
7,764 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,617
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$143M
FY 2026, $7,148 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Perrytown, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
527
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 32°F
55.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perrytown, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.5%
U.S. 33.3% +14.2 pts
Diabetes
19.6%
U.S. 12.1% +7.5 pts
Smoking
21.5%
U.S. 12.8% +8.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.2%
U.S. 11.1% +2.1 pts
Cities near Perrytown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EmmetCity | 3.8 mi | 1.4 |
| HopeCity | 4.4 mi | 10.7 |
| OakhavenTown | 5.8 mi | 0 |
| WashingtonCity | 10 mi | 1 |
| PrescottCity | 11 mi | 6.4 |
| BodcawTown | 12 mi | 3 |
| BlevinsCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| PatmosTown | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| OzanTown | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| RosstonTown | 16 mi | 4.4 |
| McCaskillTown | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| CaleTown | 17 mi | 1 |
| FultonTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| WillisvilleTown | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| McNabTown | 18 mi | 0.3 |
| SaratogaCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perrytown, AR in?
- Perrytown is in Hempstead County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Perrytown, AR?
- About 251 people live in Perrytown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perrytown?
- Nearby places include Emmet (3.8 mi), Hope (4.4 mi), Oakhaven (5.8 mi), Washington (10 mi), Prescott (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023