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Perryville, MD Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Perryville is 4,391, which is 19.58% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 11.16% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Perryville population density is 1,436.01 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 474.59 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Perryville is white, which represent 81.14% of the total population. The average Perryville education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,391. #205

Population Growth Since 2000, #122

Perryville, MD	19.58%
Maryland	11.16%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #233

Perryville, MD	1,436.01 per square mile
Maryland	474.59 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,563 (81.14%, #278)
Black:	429 (9.77%, #228)
Hispanic:	655 (14.92%, #52)
Asian:	131 (2.98%, #165)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	12 (0.27%, #128)
One Race, Other:	73 (1.66%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	183 (4.17%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	651 (99.39%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	4 (0.61%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	47 (35.88%, see rank)
Filipino:	36 (27.48%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	48 (36.64%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,482 (79.30%) out of the total population of 4,391 reported first ancestry.

	Perryville, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Arab	22	0.50%, see rank	0.48%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	33	0.75%, see rank	0.86%	1.40%
English	263	5.99%, see rank	7.82%	8.02%
French	175	3.99%, see rank	1.89%	3.34%
German	765	17.42%, see rank	14.69%	15.03%
Greek	70	1.59%, see rank	0.59%	0.41%
Hungarian	18	0.41%, see rank	0.41%	0.46%
Irish	607	13.82%, see rank	11.24%	10.80%
Italian	262	5.97%, see rank	5.21%	5.52%
Norwegian	18	0.41%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	17	0.39%, see rank	3.31%	3.01%
Portuguese	20	0.46%, see rank	0.18%	0.44%
Russian	22	0.50%, see rank	1.33%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	27	0.61%, see rank	0.75%	0.99%
Scottish	192	4.37%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	3.62%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	32	0.73%, see rank	0.20%	0.30%
Ukrainian	18	0.41%, see rank	0.37%	0.31%
American	306	6.97%, see rank	5.14%	7.12%
Welsh	63	1.43%, see rank	0.63%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,019 (45.98%, see rank)

Females: 2,372 (54.02%, see rank)

Perryville, MD	Male: 45.98% Female: 54.02%
Maryland	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Perryville, MD	40.60 years old
Maryland	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Perryville, MD	42.00 years old
Maryland	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Perryville, MD	39.60 years old
Maryland	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Perryville, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Under 5 years	221	5.03%, see rank	6.24%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	235	5.35%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	215	4.90%, see rank	6.41%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	487	11.09%, see rank	6.73%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	304	6.92%, see rank	6.84%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	451	10.27%, see rank	13.60%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	654	14.89%, see rank	13.23%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	522	11.89%, see rank	15.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	823	18.74%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	238	5.42%, see rank	7.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	149	3.39%, see rank	3.88%	4.25%
85 years and over	92	2.10%, see rank	1.77%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Perryville, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,929, 100%	3,973,193	209,056,129
Less Than High School	323, 11.03%, see rank	11.00%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,274, 43.50%, see rank	25.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	669, 22.84%, see rank	25.96%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	447, 15.26%, see rank	20.28%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	216, 7.37%, see rank	17.02%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.14, see rank	14.08	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Perryville, MD			Maryland		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	88	92.05%	7.95%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	323	88.54%, see rank	11.46%, see rank	86.64%	13.36%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	218	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	86.03%	13.97%	90.60%	9.40%
College	168	83.93%, see rank	16.07%, see rank	79.98%	20.02%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	24	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	59.21%	40.79%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Perryville, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total Households	1,680, 100%	2,155,983	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.61, see rank	2.67	2.63
1 Person Households	499, 29.70%, see rank	26.95%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,181, 70.30%, see rank	73.05%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,087, 64.70%, see rank	67.07%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.40, see rank	3.35	3.32
Married-Couple Family	890, 52.98%, see rank	47.68%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	593, 35.30%, see rank	32.93%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Perryville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,720	see rank	4,772,468	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,718	100%, see rank	2,282,784	123,281,364
Never Married	546	31.78%, see rank	37.18%	35.77%
Married	984	57.28%, see rank	52.02%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	188	10.94%, see rank	8.29%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,002	100%, see rank	2,489,684	129,692,771
Never Married	608	30.37%, see rank	32.67%	29.48%
Married	962	48.05%, see rank	47.39%	49.19%
Widowed	116	5.79%, see rank	8.75%	9.16%
Divorced	316	15.78%, see rank	11.19%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Perryville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
Native	4,220	96.11%, see rank	85.78%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,402	54.70%, see rank	47.61%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,335	30.40%, see rank	36.82%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	483	11.00%, see rank	1.35%	1.42%
Foreign Born	171	3.89%, see rank	14.22%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	75	1.71%, see rank	6.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	96	2.19%, see rank	7.47%	7.09%
Born In Europe	47	1.07%, see rank	1.46%	1.53%
Born In Asia	75	1.71%, see rank	4.70%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	2.22%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	49	1.12%, see rank	5.64%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Perryville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
English	1,411	83.99%, see rank	82.42%	79.39%
Spanish	227	13.51%, see rank	6.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	12	0.71%, see rank	5.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	30	1.79%, see rank	3.81%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.96%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.