Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Perry spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.76 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Perry does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Perry is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.06% of adults 25 and older in Perry have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Perry in 2022 was $29,817, which is upper middle income relative to Oklahoma, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,268 for a family of four. However, Perry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Perry is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Perry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perry residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Perry include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Perry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
