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Perry, UT
City in Box Elder County, Utah.
Population
5,843
Land area
8sq mi
People per sq mi
730
ZIP codes
0
Perry and its ZIP codes
Perry at a glance
- Perry is about 18 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $112,639 a year, 18% more than the Utah figure of $95,166.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $465,100 (5% below Utah) and median rent is $992 a month.
Local data for Perry, UT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Perry, UT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$112,639
Poverty rate
2.3%
Median home value
$465,100
Median rent
$992/mo
Homeownership
94.6%
Bachelor's or higher
35.1%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
23.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (379), German Americans (366), Scottish Americans (203).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Box Elder County. PPP loans are for Perry.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,930
24,727 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,138
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$409M
FY 2026, $7,089 per person
How people get to work
Perry, UT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.9%
- Carpooled5.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.1%
Average one-way commute: 23.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Perry, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
393
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 18°F
15.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perry, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
8.1%
U.S. 12.1% -4.0 pts
Smoking
7.6%
U.S. 12.8% -5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Perry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Brigham CityCity | 3.7 mi | 24.6 |
| WillardCity | 4 mi | 5.8 |
| MantuaTown | 6 mi | 4.9 |
| South WillardCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 5.6 |
| CorinneCity | 7.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Pleasant ViewCity | 9.9 mi | 7 |
| Bear River CityCity | 11 mi | 1.8 |
| Farr WestCity | 11 mi | 5.9 |
| North OgdenCity | 11 mi | 7.6 |
| Plain CityCity | 11 mi | 12.1 |
| HoneyvilleCity | 12 mi | 11.7 |
| WellsvilleCity | 12 mi | 7.3 |
| LibertyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 5.9 |
| AvonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.1 |
| HarrisvilleCity | 13 mi | 3 |
| ParadiseTown | 13 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perry, UT in?
- Perry is in Box Elder County, Utah.
- What is the population of Perry, UT?
- About 5,843 people live in Perry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perry?
- Nearby places include Brigham City (3.7 mi), Willard (4 mi), Mantua (6 mi), South Willard (7 mi), Corinne (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023