City

Perry, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Jefferson County  ·  Kansas

👥2,381Population
💰$91,705Median HH Income▲ 20% above avg
🎂44.2Median Age
🏠$189,300Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓34.6%College Grads▼ 11% below avg
📊1.8%Unemployment▼ 63% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.9%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 2.3%Other: 3.9%Race
White88.9%
Hispanic4.8%
Black2.3%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty7.9% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads34.6% ▼ 11% below avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 63% below avg
No HS Diploma17 (1%)
HS Graduate546 (33.3%)
Some College166 (10.1%)
Associates342 (20.9%)
Bachelors112 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree455 (27.8%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 10.1%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 27.8%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad33.3%
Some College10.1%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate27.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.5%Renter: 17.5%Tenure
Owner82.5%
Renter17.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$91,705 ▲ 20% above avg
Median Home Value$189,300 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$789/mo
Total Housing Units968
Vacant Units24

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
55%
About Perry, KS

Perry is a city in Kansas, located in Jefferson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,381 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.2 years.

Economically, Perry is a middle-income community. The median household income of $91,705 is above the national average. Approximately 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Perry is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $189,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $789 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Perry is moderately educated. 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.91%).

Perry, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Perry
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66073 2,381 $91,705 $189,300 $789 1.8% 34.6% 82.5%