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Perkins

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.165
State:
Missouri

Perkins is a CDPlocated in Scott County, Missouri. Perkins has a 2026 population of 183. Perkins is currently growing at a rate of 6.4% annually but its population has decreased by -39.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 301 in 2020.

The median household income in Perkins is $48,558 with a poverty rate of 4.72%.The median age in Perkins is 43.3 years: 56.2 years for males, and 43.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.8 males.

183
Total Population
1,109
Density (mi²)
11 6.4%
Growth

Perkins Population

Perkins Population

Year↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026183116.4%
2025172127.5%
2023149-31-17.22%
2022180-101-35.94%
2021281-20-6.64%
202030100%

Median Age

Overall:43.3 years
Female:43.2 years
Male:56.2 years

Perkins Adults

There are 82 adults, (20 of whom are seniors) in Perkins.

Sex Ratio

Female: 58 (54.7%)
Male: 48 (45.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Perkins includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White106100%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White76.6%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White9993.4%

Perkins Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Perkins' average per capita income is $34,554. Household income levels show a median of $48,558. The poverty rate stands at 4.72%.

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
Households$48,558$55,054
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$58,909

$34,554

Average Income

$48,558

Median Household Income

4.72%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)