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Perkins, Oklahoma: commercial real estate data.
Perkins is a Census city of 3,262 people across 2.92 square miles of land, in Payne County. Median household income is $35,456, 61.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $211,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Perkins
What Perkins is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.92 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,117
- County holding the largest share of its areaPayne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Perkins
- Population3,262
- Median age26.1 plus or minus 6.4
- Population under 181,268 plus or minus 289
- Share under 1838.9 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Population 65 and over468 plus or minus 164
- Share 65 and over14.3 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households1,353
- Family households678
- Share of households that are families50.1 percent plus or minus 12.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Perkins
- Median household income$35,456
- Per capita income$19,710 plus or minus $5,454
- Civilian labor force1,333
- Employed1,277
- Unemployed56 plus or minus 58
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over1,767
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.1 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Perkins
- Housing units1,493
- Occupied units1,353
- Vacant units140 plus or minus 114
- Vacancy rate9.4 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Owner occupied828 plus or minus 174
- Renter occupied525 plus or minus 206
- Ownership rate61.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$172,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$838
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.4 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units1,160 plus or minus 310
- Share single family77.7 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Units in buildings of two or more194 plus or minus 111
- Share in buildings of two or more13.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes139 plus or minus 130
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Perkins gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,061 plus or minus 351
- Commuting under 15 minutes416 plus or minus 239
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.2 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more185 plus or minus 92
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more17.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Drove alone62.2 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Carpooled3.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked17.0 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Worked from home16.9 percent plus or minus 15.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Perkins (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$211,500
- Average approval$211,500
- Median approval$211,500
- Largest approval$211,500
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term91 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Perkins, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Perkins (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$199,000
- Average approval$199,000
- Median approval$199,000
- Largest approval$199,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Perkins, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Perkins
- NFIP communityCity of Perkins
- NFIP community number400431
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/16/07
The City of Perkins participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 400431 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Payne County, not Perkins
Payne County context, not Perkins figures
- Establishments in Payne County1,826
- Covered employment, Payne County35,198
- Average annual pay, Payne County$52,066
- Housing units permitted, Payne County145
Every figure in this section is published for Payne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Perkins.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Perkins questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Perkins, Oklahoma?
3,262, in 1,353 households. Perkins city covers 2.92 square miles of land, which is 1,117 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Perkins in?
Payne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Perkins?
$35,456. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,200. Median gross rent is $838 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Perkins businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $211,500 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $211,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $199,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Perkins, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Perkins borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Perkins. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Perkins in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Perkins appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Perkins, city of, community 400431, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Perkins figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Payne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Perkins.
Is zoning published for Perkins?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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