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Perkins township, Erie County, OH

12,401 Population
25.8 square miles 481.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Erie County: 45.2 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$40,739 ±$2,798 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Erie County: $39,579 ±$2,404
  • a little higher than the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$77,415 ±$7,985 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Erie County: $68,431 ±$2,971
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

4.9% ±1.7% (581  ±201) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Erie County: 12.5% † 9,228 (±1.5% / ±1,068)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

16.4 minutes ±0.7 (87,390  ±7,927) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Erie County: 21.5 715,220 (±0.7 / ±32,640)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

4,821 ±270 Number of households
  • Erie County: 32,122 ±563
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.5 ±0.1 (11,823  ±38) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Erie County: 2.3 72,948 (±0 / ±130)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

6% ±4.4% (146  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Erie County: 5.9% † 890 (±1.9% / ±282)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

5,365 ±308 Number of housing units
  • Erie County: 38,400 ±71
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$204,100 ±$13,483 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Erie County: $183,900 ±$5,108
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

7% ±1.8% (856  ±224.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Erie County: 10.1% † 7,520 (±1.4% / ±1,015.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

94.4% ±6.7% (8,318  ±671.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Erie County: 92.4% 50,189 (±3% / ±1,640.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
33.7% ±4.5% (2,967  ±411.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Erie County: 27.9% 15,163 (±1.8% / ±972.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.9% (172  ±107) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Erie County: 1.5% 1,098
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

10.4% ±3.2% (1,003  ±310) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Erie County: 7.6% † 4,545 (±1% / ±586)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
1,003 Total veterans ±310 879 Male ±285 124 Female ±102

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