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Perryville, MO
City in Perry County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63775.
Population
8,536
Land area
8.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,046
ZIP codes
1
Perryville and its ZIP codes
Perryville at a glance
- Perryville is about 12 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
- It is the 101st most populous of 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
- Households here earn a median of $51,897 a year, 27% less than the Missouri figure of $70,702.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $179,700 (22% below Missouri) and median rent is $944 a month.
Local data for Perryville, MO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Perryville, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,897
Poverty rate
19.0%
Median home value
$179,700
Median rent
$944/mo
Homeownership
62.6%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
38.6
Average commute
20.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,849), Irish Americans (618), French Americans (573).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Perry County. PPP loans are for Perryville.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,977
9,627 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,392
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$149M
FY 2026, $7,856 per person
PPP loans
$45.84M
818 loans, 5,171 jobs reported
How people get to work
Perryville, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.8%
- Carpooled9.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.9%
- Bicycle0.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home6.5%
Average one-way commute: 20.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Perryville, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
714
Countywide, mostly dense fog
Flood insurance policies
17
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
46.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perryville, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
ZIP codes in Perryville
1 in or overlapping Perryville. Population shown
Cities near Perryville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ShakertowneCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 1.3 |
| BrewerCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 2.3 |
| LongtownTown | 6.8 mi | 0.1 |
| LithiumCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 0.8 |
| BiehleCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 0.2 |
| St. MaryCity | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| Rockwood, ILVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Old AppletonTown | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| Chester, ILCity | 13 mi | 5.8 |
| Kaskaskia, ILVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| OzoraCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 6.1 |
| SedgewickvilleVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| FrohnaCity | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| ShawneetownCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| AltenburgCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| Oak RidgeTown | 18 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perryville, MO in?
- Perryville is in Perry County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Perryville, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Perryville include 63775.
- What is the population of Perryville, MO?
- About 8,536 people live in Perryville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perryville?
- Nearby places include Shakertowne (2.5 mi), Brewer (4.7 mi), Longtown (6.8 mi), Lithium (7.3 mi), Biehle (8.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023