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Perry, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 847. Estimated population in July 2024: 880 (+3.9% change)
Males: 408 (48.2%), Females: 439 (51.8%)

Washington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $27,788
Median house value: $72,700

Population by Race

Races in Perry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.2%)
  • American Indian (12.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.5%), English (21.3%), French (9.3%), Scotch-Irish (7.3%), Scottish (6.8%), German (5.3%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Map of Perry, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Perry

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Perry town

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

3.8% Foreign born (3.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Perry:

  • CALAIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CALAIS, ME)
  • DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; MACHIAS, ME)
  • MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 91 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Perry:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 121 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 135 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 212 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Perry:

  • EASTPORT MUNI (about 8 miles; EASTPORT, ME; Abbreviation: EPM)
  • LUBEC MUNI (about 11 miles; LUBEC, ME; Abbreviation: 65B)
  • GILLESPIE FLD (about 19 miles; MEDDYBEMPS, ME; Abbreviation: 66B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perry:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 108 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 191 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 212 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 240 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 256 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 256 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 298 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle schools in Perry:

  • PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 1587 U. S. ROUTE 1; Grades: PK – 08)
  • BEATRICE RAFFERTY SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: RR 1, BOX 338; Grades: KG – 08)

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