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, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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