Perry is a city in Iowa state in USA with a population of 7660 residents.. The poverty rate of Perry is 14%, which is 0% lower than national average. The typical household in Perry earns $47802 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 51.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Perry, only 80% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Perry remained 9.2%, which is 96% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Perry, only 8% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Perry is 84, which is 16% lower than national average. Median home value in Perry is $84800 , which is 63% lower than national average. While median income in Perry remained $47802, which is 29% lower than national average.