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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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