Perry, Iowa
Perry: City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States
About
Perry is a city located in the county of Dallas in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,702 and a population density of 570 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,896 inhabitants.
The city was created 156 years ago in 1868.
Quick Facts about Perry
| Population : | 7,896 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Dallas County |
| Postal code : | 50220 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 515 |
| Area : | 13.52 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,166 feet / 965 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1869 (156 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 16:12:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 584 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.46% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Perry is located at 41°50'19"N 94°6'26"W (41.8386000, -94.1071800).
Perry map
- Official Website
Official website of Perry
Demographics
The population of Perry increased by 2.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,702 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,960 | 3.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,015 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,045 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,972 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,661 | -4.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,694 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,534 | -2.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,433 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,676 | 3.17% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,896 | 2.79% | estimation process |
People born in Perry (8)
People born in Perry, including cartoonist V. T. Hamlin, basketball player Cassie Hager, former football offensive linesman Dan Grimm, .
List
- George Tomer (former American Baseball player) he was born in 26/11/1895
- John Taggart (American poet) he was born in 01/01/1942
- Roy Halling (American mycologist) he was born in 31/12/1950
- Alan Shirley (American politician) he was born in 17/11/1937
- George W. Clarke (American politician (1906-2006)) he was born in 22/06/1906
Schools in Perry
College & universities near Perry, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 367024 | Purdue University Global-Des Moines | Urbandale (IA) | 50323-5702 |
| 153764 | La James International College-Johnston | Johnston (IA) | 50131 |
| 475015 | Aveda Institute-Des Moines | West Des Moines (IA) | 50266 |
| 153597 | Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines | Des Moines (IA) | 50322-3203 |
| 153320 | Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | Ankeny (IA) | 50023-2152 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Perry, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near Perry
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Post Office | Perry (IA) | 50220 |
| Bouton Post Office | Bouton (IA) | 50039 |
| Dawson Post Office | Dawson (IA) | 50066 |
| Minburn Post Office | Minburn (IA) | 50167 |
| Rippey Post Office | Rippey (IA) | 50235 |
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- Perry , Georgia city in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States with a population of 18,845 people.
- Perry , Florida city in Taylor County, Florida, United States with a population of 6,874 people.
- Perry , Utah city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States with a population of 5,377 people.
- Perry , Oklahoma city in Oklahoma with a population of 4,832 people.
- Perry , New York town in Wyoming County, New York with a population of 3,457 people.
- Perry , Michigan city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan with a population of 2,075 people.
- Perry , Ohio village in Lake County, Ohio, United States with a population of 1,623 people.
- Perry , Maine town in Washington County, Maine, United States with a population of 934 people.
- Perry , Missouri city in Ralls County, Missouri, United States with a population of 702 people.
- Perry , Illinois village in the United States with a population of 371 people.
- Perry , Arkansas town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 279 people.
- Perry , South Carolina human settlement in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America with a population of 250 people.
- Perry , Nebraska city in United States of America with a population of 235 people.
- Perry , Kansas human settlement in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 96 people.
Other cities in Dallas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dallas County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Waukee | 26,166 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Adel | 5,607 | City in Iowa |
| Dallas Center | 1,822 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Granger | 1,631 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Woodward | 1,472 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Van Meter | 1,342 | Township in Dallas County, Iowa |
| De Soto | 1,061 | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Redfield | 832 | City in Dallas County, Iowa |
| Dexter | 598 | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States |
| Minburn | 357 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Linden | 214 | Town in Dallas County, Iowa, USA |
| Dawson | 127 | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bouton | 125 | City in Iowa, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Perry distances to largest Iowa cities