Perkins County Information

Perkins in Nebraska occupies 884 square miles and has a 2006 population of 2,992, a change from a 2000 population of 3,200 and 3,367 in 1990. 14% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.4% percent is 25-35, and 12% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were acts of violent crime reported in Perkins in 2004, a change from 2 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 36 people: 2.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.2%.

Read more about Perkins, Nebraska in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyPerkins 
StateNebraska 
Land Area884 sq. milesRanked 1,011 of 3,140
Population 20062,992Ranked 2,978 of 3,140
Population 20053,087 
Population 20003,200Ranked 2,979 of 3,140
Population 19903,367Ranked 2,965 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion99% 
African American.1% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.8% 
Population 5 to 1412.3% 
Population 15 to 2414% 
Population 25 to 349.4% 
Population 35 to 4412% 
Population 45 to 5416% 
Population 55 to 6411.4% 
Population 65 to 748.3% 
Population 75 and up10.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes 2
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults  
Total Property Crimes4131
Burglaries10 
Larceny Thefts29 
Motor Vehicle Thefts2 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population1,5901,653
Unemployed Population3636
Unemployment Rate2.3%2.2%

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