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Apartments for rent in Perkins, OK

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Who Lives Here

Perkins Demographics

Education

High School

30%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

11%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

53%

3 people

8%

4 people

19%

5 people

20%

6+ people

1%

Household Income

0-50k

60%

50-100k

32%

100-150k

6%

150-200k

2%

200k+

0%

Age

0-10

19%

10-20

14%

20-45

34%

45-65

20%

65+

14%

Getting Around Perkins

Perkins Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

35%

15-30 Mins

37%

30-40 Mins

19%

40-60 Mins

1%

60+ Mins

8%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 55

Walk Score®

Percentage: 2525

Bike Score®

Perkins Education

Schools

Top Schools in Perkins

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Living in Perkins, OK

The small town of Perkins, Oklahoma is home to just under 3,000 people. Families with young children can expect to fit right in, as kids under 5 make up an above-average percentage of the population, though young professionals are well-represented as well. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 34, is decidedly younger than most cities in Oklahoma. The majority of residents own their homes in Perkins, and 44% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $675/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Oklahoma. Each month, renters in Perkins will pay around $156 less compared to the state average.

Compared to the national average, Perkins has a relatively large concentration of residents older than 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (22%). Additionally, 13% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Perkins residents work in one of three industries: education, entertainment, and manufacturing. Combined, these industries make up 18% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 7% of residents work in construction, which ranks as the top career path in the town. Perkins workers take home an average annual income of about $48,000, around $15,000 less than those elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.

Perkins has an average commute time of about 22 minutes, shorter than around 80% of cities in Oklahoma. Driving a vehicle is the most common means of commuting to work, selected by 38% of commuters, while public transit is not used. Few workers commute on foot.