Perkins County, Nebraska (NE)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 498
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 964
Renter-occupied apartments: 275 (it was 311 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 883 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 3 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (24.0%), Educational, health and social services (21.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 64%
- Government: 20%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,76795.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1284.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 110.4%Two or more races
- 40.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 30.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 43.3 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 36.8 years |
| Males: 1,518 |  (51.8%) |
| Females: 1,413 |  (48.2%) |
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| Perkins County: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $67,452 ($34,205 in 1999)
| This county: | $67,452 |
| Nebraska: | $63,229 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $458 (lower quartile is $386, upper quartile is $654)
| This county: | $458 |
| State: | $714 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $131,243 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
| Perkins: | $131,243 |
| Nebraska: | $172,700 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,179Detached houses: $151,989
Here: $151,989 State: $210,948 Townhouses or other attached units: $29,024
Here: $29,024 State: $216,449 Mobile homes: $24,933
Here: $24,933 State: $46,228
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $474
Institutionalized population: 44
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 6
- Thefts: 19
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 10
- Thefts: 29
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,800
- 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,000
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 2000: 1 building, cost: $85,000
- 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
- 2002: 1 building, cost: $100,000
- 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,000
- 2004: 1 building, cost: $161,000
- 2005: 1 building, cost: $70,000
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $29,000
- 2010: 0 buildings
- 2011: 1 building, cost: $250,000
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $250,000
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $336,700
- 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $300,000
- 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $275,000
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,549 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,357 (1.1%)
| Perkins County: | 4.5% |
| Nebraska: | 9.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 43.3 years old
(Males: 41.4 years old, Females: 45.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.4 years old, Other race residents: 33.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Perkins County is $438 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $663 a month.
Cities in this county include: Grant, Madrid, Venango, Elsie.
Local government website: www.co.perkins.ne.us
Neighboring counties: Brown County, Illinois 
, Moffat County, Colorado 
, Marion County, Indiana , Routt County, Colorado , York County, Pennsylvania , Washtenaw County, Michigan , Vermilion County, Illinois .
| Here: | 1.4% |
| Nebraska: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 53
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 75 (57.5% naturalized citizens)
| Perkins County: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 232010 or later
- 172000 to 2009
- 71990 to 1999
- 101980 to 1989
- 81970 to 1979
- 10Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,294
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 4
- 10 to 19: 17
- 20 or more: 68
- Mobile homes: 29
Housing units in Perkins County with a mortgage: 436 (6 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 543
| Here: | 44.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 59.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Perkins County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 880 | 6 |
| Catholic | 802 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 704 | 4 |
| None | 584 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| Perkins County: | 3.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
| Perkins County: | 10.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| This county: | 10.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Perkins County: | 9.4% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Perkins County: | 26.4% |
| State: | 28.0% |
Agriculture in Perkins County:
Average size of farms: 1252 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $190,149
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $213.63
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 31.77%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $174,772
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 48.52%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 45.55%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $169,785
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.79%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.85
Corn for grain: 130292 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 97144 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 10967 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Perkins County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 448% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 525.5 miles away from Perkins County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 230.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 162.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 309.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 397.3 miles away from Perkins County center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 320.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Nebraska Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4521, Natural disaster type: Other
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1924: July 15, 2010, FEMA Id: 1924, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2009 to June 26, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1853: July 31, 2009, FEMA Id: 1853, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 11, 2007 to June 16, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1721: August 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1721, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 19, 2006 to January 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1674: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1674, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Nebraska Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 28, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1627: January 26, 2006, FEMA Id: 1627, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Nebraska Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3245: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3245, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Nebraska Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 09, 2003 to July 14, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1480: July 21, 2003, FEMA Id: 1480, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
- Nebraska Severe Storms, Incident Period: April 10, 2001 to April 23, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1373: May 16, 2001, FEMA Id: 1373, Natural disaster type: Storm
The number of natural disasters in Perkins County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,123 (76.6%)
- Carpooled: 138 (9.4%)
- Bus: 1 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 10 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 20 (1.4%)
- Walked: 28 (1.9%)
- Worked at home: 147 (10.0%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Health care and social assistance (15%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Management occupations (25%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (13%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Transportation occupations (4%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- Mexico (61%)
- South Africa (14%)
- Germany (12%)
- Ireland (7%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- England (0%)
- German (35%)
- Irish (10%)
- English (6%)
- American (5%)
- European (4%)
- Swedish (3%)
- Polish (2%)
44 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
3.37% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($38,811 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.37% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.37% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($38,811 average AGI)
2.37% relocated from other states ($-2,297 average AGI)
Perkins County: 2.37% Nebraska average: 2.81%
4.41% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($46,531 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.41% |
| Nebraska average: | 6.52% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.41% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($46,531 average AGI)
2.34% relocated to other states ($17,673 average AGI)
Perkins County: 2.34% Nebraska average: 2.97%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 630 (581 aged, 49 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 69 (11%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 19,442
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 2,272
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 76,339
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,145
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,374
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 33
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,931- Male householders: 681 (159 living alone), Female householders: 566 (205 living alone)
768 spouses (763 opposite-sex spouses), 27 unmarried partners, (27 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 755 children (711 natural, 24 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 0 foster children, 14 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 32
Size of family households: 477 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 380 1-person, 18 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
647 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (11 men, 27 women).
94.7% of residents of Perkins speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $35,336,000 ($11,469 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $823,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $9,022,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,074,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,850,000
Federal grants: $2,693,000
Federal procurement contracts: $209,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,488,000 ($628,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $308,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,637,000
Federal Government insurance: $51,728,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 183| Here: | 60 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 213
| Here: | 70 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 46 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +13 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -107
| Here: |   -35 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.79 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.3 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Perkins County, Nebraska
- 22014 or later
- 352010 to 2013
- 732000 to 2009
- 711990 to 1999
- 891980 to 1989
- 2911970 to 1979
- 1211960 to 1969
- 2361950 to 1959
- 1341940 to 1949
- 3951939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Perkins County, Nebraska
- 31 room
- 02 rooms
- 23 rooms
- 624 rooms
- 1465 rooms
- 1756 rooms
- 1157 rooms
- 1878 rooms
- 2839+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perkins County, Nebraska
- 161 room
- 282 rooms
- 153 rooms
- 664 rooms
- 395 rooms
- 636 rooms
- 457 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 29+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Perkins County, Nebraska
- 3no bedroom
- 291 bedroom
- 2082 bedrooms
- 3743 bedrooms
- 2564 bedrooms
- 1075+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Perkins County, Nebraska
- 15no bedroom
- 671 bedroom
- 662 bedrooms
- 963 bedrooms
- 174 bedrooms
- 125+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Perkins County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 27no vehicle
- 1431 vehicle
- 3622 vehicles
- 1873 vehicles
- 1444 vehicles
- 1245+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Perkins County in renter-occupied apartments
- 31no vehicle
- 1081 vehicle
- 612 vehicles
- 573 vehicles
- 54 vehicles
- 165+ vehicles
90.7% of Perkins County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Nebraska.
| Perkins County: | 90.7% |
| State average: | 84.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,941
- Other state: 907
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 268
- South: 101
- West: 535
- 34.7%Utility gas
- 30.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 30.0%Electricity
- 3.0%Wood
- 1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.2%Other fuel
- 40.4%Utility gas
- 30.5%Electricity
- 24.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.2%Other fuel
- 1.5%No fuel used
- 1.1%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
| Here: | 22.2% |
| Nebraska: | 14.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 8.6% |
| Nebraska: | 12.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 27.3% |
| Nebraska: | 19.2% |
Perkins County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $649,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $12,000
Transit Utilities: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,845,000
Regular Highways: $1,556,000
Police Protection: $522,000
Central Staff Services: $233,000
Financial Administration: $230,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $169,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Transit Utilities: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $41,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $8,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $103,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $103,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $216,000
Police Protection: $58,000
General - Other: $30,000
Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
General Public Building: $14,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,548,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,031,000
General Local Government Support: $247,000
Other: $222,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $3,518,000
Death and Gift: $154,000
Motor Vehicle License: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,202,000
Perkins County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $649,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $12,000
Transit Utilities: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,845,000
Regular Highways: $1,556,000
Police Protection: $522,000
Central Staff Services: $233,000
Financial Administration: $230,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $169,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Transit Utilities: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $41,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $8,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $103,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $103,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $216,000
Police Protection: $58,000
General - Other: $30,000
Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
General Public Building: $14,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,548,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,031,000
General Local Government Support: $247,000
Other: $222,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $3,518,000
Death and Gift: $154,000
Motor Vehicle License: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,202,000
Perkins County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $649,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $12,000
Transit Utilities: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,845,000
Regular Highways: $1,556,000
Police Protection: $522,000
Central Staff Services: $233,000
Financial Administration: $230,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $169,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Transit Utilities: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $41,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $8,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $103,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $103,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $216,000
Police Protection: $58,000
General - Other: $30,000
Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
General Public Building: $14,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,548,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,031,000
General Local Government Support: $247,000
Other: $222,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $3,518,000
Death and Gift: $154,000
Motor Vehicle License: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,202,000
Perkins County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $649,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $12,000
Transit Utilities: $1,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,845,000
Regular Highways: $1,556,000
Police Protection: $522,000
Central Staff Services: $233,000
Financial Administration: $230,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $169,000
Natural Resources - Other: $82,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Transit Utilities: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $41,000
Correctional Institutions: $40,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $8,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $103,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $103,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $216,000
Police Protection: $58,000
General - Other: $30,000
Natural Resources - Other: $21,000
General Public Building: $14,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,548,000
- Revenue - Transit Utilities: $4,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,031,000
General Local Government Support: $247,000
Other: $222,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
- Tax - Property: $3,518,000
Death and Gift: $154,000
Motor Vehicle License: $20,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,202,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 20
- Number of aged recipients: 0
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 20
- Number of recipients under 18: 0
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 14
- Number of recipients older than 64: 0
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 9
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 8
| Most common first names in Perkins County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 24 | 76.2 years |
| George | 19 | 78.3 years |
| Mary | 16 | 86.6 years |
| Charles | 16 | 77.7 years |
| Anna | 16 | 93.6 years |
| William | 15 | 80.3 years |
| James | 14 | 69.6 years |
| Margaret | 13 | 82.4 years |
| Ruth | 12 | 78.7 years |
| Ralph | 10 | 79.8 years |
| Most common last names in Perkins County, NE among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Pankonin | 16 | 76.5 years |
| Mccormick | 13 | 76.8 years |
| Peterson | 12 | 82.8 years |
| Hoffman | 10 | 79.0 years |
| Anderson | 8 | 80.5 years |
| Keller | 7 | 83.2 years |
| Styskal | 7 | 79.3 years |
| Brown | 7 | 80.6 years |
| Kuskie | 7 | 88.2 years |
| Lee | 7 | 80.4 years |
Businesses in Perkins County, NE
- Subway: 1
- True Value: 1
Perkins County on our top lists:
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
