Perry, AR County is a small rural county with a population of 10,056 people and a population density of 18.72 people per square mile. It is located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains, making it an ideal destination for year-round outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and fishing. There are several local businesses in Perry that cater to the needs of the community including grocery stores, restaurants, and boutiques. The county also hosts various annual events such as community fairs and farmers markets throughout the year. Additionally, there are several demographic organizations in Perry that promote healthy living and economic development in the county such as Perry/Yell County Economic Development Corporation and Community & Economic Development Department. Finally, sports fans can enjoy local sporting events like high school football games throughout the fall season.
The population in Perry County is 10,056. There are 18 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Perry County is 43.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Perry County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Perry County
- 55.2% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 10.0% have children, but are single
Race in Perry County
- 92.2% are White
- 2.1% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander