Perry County, Missouri

Perry County: County in Missouri, United States

About

Perry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,971 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,194 inhabitants. Its county seat is Perryville. The county was created 204 years ago in 1819.

Perry County locator map
Location of Perry County on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Perry County

Population : 19,194 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
Different from : Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County, Perry County
Twitter username : perrycountymo
Area : 1254 km2
Water as percent of area : 2%
Land as percent of area : 98%
Named for : Oliver Hazard Perry
Capital : Perryville
Establishment : January 01, 1820
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:26:24 (29th March 2024)
Density : 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.16% (2010-2020)
Perryville  Missouri County Court House 1 retouched image
Perryville Missouri County Court House 1 retouched
Perryville  Missouri County Court House 1 retouched image

Geography

Perry County is located at 37°42'26"N 89°49'28"W (37.7071400, -89.8244100). It has 8 neighbors: Jackson County, Randolph County, Union County, Bollinger County, Cape Girardeau County, Madison County, Saint Francois County and Sainte Genevieve County.

Perry County map

The largest city of Perry County is Eureka with a population of 11,323. Other cities include, Perryville population 8,540, Altenburg population 335 and Frohna population 241. See all Perry County cities & populated places.

Perry County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Perry County.

City Name Population Title
Eureka 11,323 City located in St.
Perryville 8,540 City in Missouri, United States
Uniontown 2,471 Town in Perry County, Alabama, United States
Altenburg 335 City in Missouri
Frohna 241 City in Perry County, Missouri, United States
Longtown 100 Village in the United States

Perry County has 8 neighbours.

  • Perryville

Demographics

The population of Perry County increased by 1.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 18,971 - census
2011 19,008 0.19% estimation process
2012 19,001 -0.04% estimation process
2013 19,053 0.27% estimation process
2014 19,118 0.34% estimation process
2015 19,068 -0.26% estimation process
2016 19,216 0.77% estimation process
2017 19,262 0.24% estimation process
2018 19,274 0.06% estimation process
2019 19,136 -0.72% estimation process
2020 19,194 0.3% estimation process

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