Moving to Perry, New York

Population: 6,654
Males: 4,177 (62.8%), Females: 2,477 (37.2%)

Wyoming County

Zip code: 14530

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $39,455
Median house value: $64,400

Population by Race

Races in Perry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Black (15.7%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (19.1%), Irish (14.7%), English (13.3%), Italian (10.0%), Polish (5.5%), United States (4.1%).

Elevation: 1363 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Perry

  • High school or higher: 60.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Perry town

  • Never married: 39.9%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

3.9% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Perry:

  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; BATAVIA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Perry:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 52 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 70 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Perry:

  • PERRY-WARSAW (about 4 miles; PERRY, NY; Abbreviation: 01G)
  • GENESEO (about 13 miles; GENESEO, NY; Abbreviation: D52)
  • LE ROY (about 18 miles; LE ROY, NY; Abbreviation: 5G0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perry:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 17 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 24 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 35 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 36 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 37 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)

Schools

Public high school in Perry:

  • PERRY HS (Students: 362; Location: 33 WATKINS AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Perry:

  • PERRY E S (Students: 398; Location: 50 OLIN AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • PERRY MS (Students: 334; Location: 50 OLIN AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Perry:

  • PERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $232,120; Location: 70 NORTH MAIN STREET; 31,068 books; 337 audio materials; 69 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)