Perryton

County:: Ochiltree County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 4.798
State:: Texas

Perryton is a city located in Ochiltree County, Texas. Perryton has a 2025 population of 8,074. It is also the county seat of Ochiltree County. Perryton is currently declining at a rate of -0.88% annually and its population has decreased by -4.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,436 in 2020.

The average household income in Perryton is $78,794 with a poverty rate of 17.09%. The median age in Perryton is 33.1 years: 33.3 years for males, and 32.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perryton includes 66.63% White, 18.25% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,747	66.63%
Other race	1,574	18.25%
Two or more races	1,193	13.83%
Native American	84	0.97%
Asian	27	0.31%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Perryton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perryton's average per capita income is $47,648. Household income levels show a median of $64,192. The poverty rate stands at 17.09%.

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	$83,740	-
Families	$80,313	$84,617
Households	$64,192	$78,794
Non Families	$35,625	$58,567

$47,648

Average Income

$64,192

Median Household Income

17.09%

Poverty Rate