Language Spoken At Home in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,620 | 100% |
| English only | 2,552 | 97.4% |
| Language other than English | 68 | 2.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.9% |
| Spanish | 60 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,823 | 100% |
| American | 115 | 4.1% |
| Arab | 15 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 5 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 58 | 2.1% |
| English | 334 | 11.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 79 | 2.8% |
| French Canadian | 6 | 0.2% |
| German | 469 | 16.6% |
| Greek | 10 | 0.4% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 438 | 15.5% |
| Italian | 23 | 0.8% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 49 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 62 | 2.2% |
| Portuguese | 18 | 0.6% |
| Russian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 57 | 2.0% |
| Scottish | 93 | 3.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 29 | 1.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 17 | 0.6% |
Households By Type in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,150 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 798 | 69.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 398 | 34.6% |
| Married-couple family | 545 | 47.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 210 | 18.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 58 | 5.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 37 | 3.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 195 | 17.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 151 | 13.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 352 | 30.6% |
| Householder living alone | 344 | 29.9% |
| 65 years and over | 160 | 13.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 428 | 37.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 269 | 23.4% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,823 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,150 | 40.7% |
| Spouse | 571 | 20.2% |
| Child | 841 | 29.8% |
| Other relatives | 161 | 5.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 100 | 3.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 56 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,014 | 100% |
| Never married | 286 | 28.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 551 | 54.3% |
| Separated | 13 | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 11 | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 153 | 15.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,111 | 100% |
| Never married | 161 | 14.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 583 | 52.5% |
| Separated | 68 | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 140 | 12.6% |
| Divorced | 159 | 14.3% |
Fertility in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 88 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 36 | 40.9% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 160 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 136 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 309 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 55 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 55 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 27 | 49.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 28 | 50.9% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 55 | 100% |
| Who are female | 29 | 52.7% |
| Who are married | 55 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 783 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 59 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 1.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 443 | 56.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 151 | 19.3% |
| College or graduate school | 117 | 14.9% |
Educational Attainment in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,787 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 86 | 4.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 162 | 9.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 583 | 32.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 364 | 20.4% |
| Associate's degree | 108 | 6.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 307 | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 177 | 9.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.1% |
Veteran Status in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,008 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 180 | 9.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,823 | 100% |
| With a disability | 569 | 20.2% |
| Under 18 years | 815 | 100% |
| With a disability | 82 | 10.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,650 | 100% |
| With a disability | 299 | 18.1% |
| 65 years and over | 358 | 100% |
| With a disability | 188 | 52.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,739 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,257 | 82.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 482 | 17.6% |
| Same county | 294 | 10.7% |
| Different county | 188 | 6.9% |
| Same state | 131 | 4.8% |
| Different state | 57 | 2.1% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,823 | 100% |
| Native | 2,810 | 99.5% |
| Born in United States | 2,810 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 1,911 | 67.7% |
| Different state | 899 | 31.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 13 | 0.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 13 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 13 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 13 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 13 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 13 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Perkins City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 13 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 13 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |