Perkins township

County:: Erie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.773
State:: Ohio

Perkins township is located in Erie County, Ohio. Perkins township has a 2025 population of 12,765. Perkins township is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has increased by 3.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,385 in 2020.

The average household income in Perkins township is $101,874 with a poverty rate of 4.92%. The median age in Perkins township is 43.1 years: 42.9 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perkins township includes 86.46% White, 4.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,722	86.46%
Two or more races	890	7.18%
Black or African American	605	4.88%
Asian	140	1.13%
Native American	26	0.21%
Other race	18	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Perkins township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perkins township's average per capita income is $53,944. Household income levels show a median of $77,415. The poverty rate stands at 4.92%.

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	$115,417	-
Families	$99,476	$121,254
Households	$77,415	$101,874
Non Families	$50,500	$61,907

$53,944

Average Income

$77,415

Median Household Income

4.92%

Poverty Rate