McLouth vs Perry

A side-by-side comparison of McLouth and Perry: population, income, housing, and more.

McLouth and Perry are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Perry has the higher population (1,085 vs 891 in McLouth). Perry has the higher median household income ($82,589 vs $70,703 in McLouth). Perry has the higher median home value ($173,800 vs $164,400 in McLouth).

Population, income & housing

	McLouth	Perry
Population	891	1,085
Median age	37.0 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,703	$82,589
Median home value	$164,400	$173,800
Median gross rent	$1,071	$803
Housing units	354	453
Homeownership rate	69.7%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McLouth	Perry
Population	1,237 → 891 (-28.0%)	949 → 1,085 (+14.3%)
Median household income	$49,091 → $70,703 (+44.0%)	$53,750 → $82,589 (+53.7%)
Median home value	$106,600 → $164,400 (+54.2%)	$122,300 → $173,800 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$738 → $1,071 (+45.1%)	$707 → $803 (+13.6%)

McLouth

Population

1,237891

Median household income

$49,091$70,703

Median home value

$106,600$164,400

Median gross rent

$738$1,071

Perry

Population

9491,085

Median household income

$53,750$82,589

Median home value

$122,300$173,800

Median gross rent

$707$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McLouth	Perry
Under 5	5.1%	4.4%
5 to 17	16.0%	17.0%
18 to 24	13.5%	9.7%
25 to 34	12.8%	6.4%
35 to 44	10.1%	15.4%
45 to 54	15.7%	15.2%
55 to 64	15.3%	15.1%
65 to 74	7.0%	9.9%
75 and over	4.6%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McLouth	Perry
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	85.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.5%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McLouth	Perry
No high school diploma	9.8%	3.6%
High school graduate	38.3%	46.3%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McLouth	Perry
Drove alone	84.8%	91.0%
Carpooled	4.2%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	3.6%
Other means	2.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McLouth	Perry
1-unit, detached	87.0%	87.0%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	McLouth	Perry
Poverty rate	6.2%	9.7%
Average household size	2.72	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	39	23
Median year structure built	1976	1978