Perkins

County:: Payne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.919
State:: Oklahoma

Perkins is a city located in Payne County, Oklahoma. Perkins has a 2025 population of 3,305. Perkins is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,217 in 2020.

The average household income in Perkins is $51,580 with a poverty rate of 22.07%.The median age in Perkins is 29.1 years: 27.8 years for males, and 29.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perkins includes 86.68% White, 4.74% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,799	86.68%
Two or more races	189	5.85%
Native American	153	4.74%
Other race	65	2.01%
Asian	23	0.71%

Perkins Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perkins' average per capita income is $38,200. Household income levels show a median of $43,913. The poverty rate stands at 22.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$57,887	-
Families	$51,314	$59,446
Households	$43,913	$51,580
Non Families	$32,400	$35,990

$38,200

Average Income

$43,913

Median Household Income

22.07%

Poverty Rate