Perryville is located in Perry county Missouri with a geographic area of 8.1 square miles. The total population in Perryville is 8,500 with 46.1% male and 53.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.6% of the population and over age 65 is 17.9% of the population. The median household income is $51,601, per capita income is $25,037. There are a total of 3,357 housing units with 59.2% owner occupied. Education includes 42.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Perryville in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
