Perkins, Oklahoma

Back to Perkins, OK housing info, Payne County, Oklahoma, OK smaller cities, OK small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Perkins, OK Payne County Population in July 2008: 2,396. Population change since 2000: +5.5%   Males: 1,145   (47.8%) Females: 1,251   (52.2%) Median resident age:   34.7 years Oklahoma median age:   35.5 years Zip codes: 74059. Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,498 (it was $30,030 in 2000) Perkins:   $33,498 Oklahoma:   $41,567 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,441 Perkins:   $17,441 Oklahoma:   $22,540 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,530 (it was $55,300 in 2000) Perkins:   $97,530 Oklahoma:   $103,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 74059 Perkins, OK residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Perkins: White Non-Hispanic (84.7%) American Indian (10.1%) Two or more races (4.8%) Black (2.5%) Hispanic (1.1%) 2008 cost of living index in Perkins: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Perkins, Oklahoma on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Perkins is mentioned 46 times on our forum: Looking for Information on Frank Lewis Sharpley, Perkins, OK  (1 reply) Oklahoma Pictures  (2028 replies) What is Oklahoma like?  (476 replies) OKC, Tulsa, Norman, or Stillwater?  (94 replies) Is OK okay for us?  (765 replies) OKC vs Memphis  (54 replies) Latest news from Perkins, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (19.6%), German (13.3%), Irish (11.4%), English (9.1%), French (3.2%), Scottish (2.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 890 feet Land area: 2.23 square miles. Population density: 1074 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.50
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Perkins, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Perkins-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 368% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Perkins town center killed 14 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1984, a category 4 tornado 25.2 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Perkins-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Perkins center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from Perkins center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/2008 at 16:25:00, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from Perkins center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Perkins, OK

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Church in Perkins: Bible Evanglistic Temple (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Knipe Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.6%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	11.2%
Whole state:	14.7%

This town:	4.3%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Perkins, OK

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11.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.69%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

1.30% of residents moved from foreign countries ($495 average AGI)

Payne County:	1.30%
Oklahoma average:	0.15%

from Tulsa County, OK	0.94% ($29,191 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.84% ($28,074)
from Noble County, OK	0.65% ($27,254)

11.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.85%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)

Payne County:	0.12%
Oklahoma average:	0.09%

to Tulsa County, OK	1.41% ($27,188 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK	1.33% ($29,861)
to Noble County, OK	0.46% ($28,546)

• Jerri L Janjua, Hwys 33 & 177 (Perkins Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 119.4 m, Overall height: 125.5 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• Edward G Roach, Cundiff Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.2 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
  Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

• 120 North Main, Call Sign: WXT763, Licensee ID: L00067762
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.130 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/05/2003, Expiration Date: 09/15/2013
  Registrant: City Of Perkins, 120 North Main, Perkins, OK 74059, Phone: (405) 547-2445
• City Hall 120 N Main St, Call Sign: WNDP969, Licensee ID: L00067762
  Assigned Frequencies : 158.775 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/15/2005, Expiration Date: 08/29/2015
  Registrant: City Of Perkins, Perkins, OK 74059, Phone: (405) 547-2445, Fax: (405) 547-5440, Email:
• City Hall 120 North Main, Call Sign: KKU850, Licensee ID: L00067762
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/07/2000, Expiration Date: 01/31/2011
  Registrant: City Of Perkins, City Hall, Perkins, OK 74059, Phone: (405) 547-2855
• 821 West Freeman Avenue, Call Sign: WQEU292
  Assigned Frequencies : 463.287 MHz, 463.412 MHz, 463.512 MHz, 463.537 MHz, 463.687 MHz, 463.887 MHz, 463.962 MHz, 464.812 MHz, 464.862 MHz, 463.487 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/17/2006, Expiration Date: 04/17/2016, Certifier: Peter Nairn
  Registrant: National License Corporation, 9050 Briarclift Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Email:

• 6 Mi W Of Stillwater .6 Mi W Of Jct Hwy 51 & 51c 6 Mi S On Left Side Of Cty Rd, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPNC833
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.556 MHz, 928.556 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/07/1997, Expiration Date: 03/07/2002, Cancelation Date: 06/09/2002
  Registrant: Phone: (918) 256-5551
• PERKINS, .5 Mi Ne, Overall height: 128.3 m, Call Sign: WPNL241
  Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• PERKINS, Hwys 33 & 177, Type: Tower, Structure height: 128.3 m, Call Sign: WQCV638
  Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/06/2005, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• PERKINS, 2.8 Mi N Of, Overall height: 55.2 m, Call Sign: WDU664, Licensee ID: L00008608
  Assigned Frequencies : 6286.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 07/07/1998
  Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 3 Bell Plz Rm 810 C12, Dallas, TX 75202-5399

• Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3519Z , Serial Number: 22-7418, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/1960
  Registrant (Individual): Larry B Plank, 1223 E 92nd St, Perkins, OK 74059
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 5236Z , Serial Number: 22-8916, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/21/1961
  Registrant (Individual): Larry B Plank, 1223 E 92nd St, Perkins, OK 74059
• Aircraft: SPROTT ROBERT LEE KR II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 760LS , Serial Number: RLS001, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1991
  Registrant (Individual): Robert Lee Sprott, 14718 S Highway 177, Perkins, OK 74059
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 90FE , Serial Number: 28R-35121, Year manufactured: 1969
  Registrant (Corporation): Wing Nuts LLC, 5400 E 122nd St, Perkins, OK 74059

• Fire: 97
• Hazardous Condition: 7
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 5

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