Perkins vs Yale

A side-by-side comparison of Perkins and Yale: population, income, housing, and more.

Perkins and Yale are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Perkins has the higher population (3,229 vs 1,054 in Yale). Perkins has the higher median household income ($43,913 vs $38,462 in Yale). Perkins has the higher median home value ($169,700 vs $84,700 in Yale).

Population, income & housing

	Perkins	Yale
Population	3,229	1,054
Median age	29.1 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$43,913	$38,462
Median home value	$169,700	$84,700
Median gross rent	$924	$848
Housing units	1,393	588
Homeownership rate	62.4%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Perkins	Yale
Population	2,855 → 3,229 (+13.1%)	1,113 → 1,054 (-5.3%)
Median household income	$42,338 → $43,913 (+3.7%)	$27,448 → $38,462 (+40.1%)
Median home value	$111,200 → $169,700 (+52.6%)	$63,600 → $84,700 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	$753 → $924 (+22.7%)	$700 → $848 (+21.1%)

Perkins

Population

2,8553,229

Median household income

$42,338$43,913

Median home value

$111,200$169,700

Median gross rent

$753$924

Yale

Population

1,1131,054

Median household income

$27,448$38,462

Median home value

$63,600$84,700

Median gross rent

$700$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Perkins	Yale
Under 5	7.8%	3.2%
5 to 17	28.3%	18.6%
18 to 24	4.8%	6.4%
25 to 34	17.4%	13.6%
35 to 44	6.8%	12.8%
45 to 54	6.0%	13.1%
55 to 64	12.4%	10.2%
65 to 74	11.2%	14.3%
75 and over	5.2%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Perkins	Yale
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	78.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.8%	2.2%
Asian	0.7%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Perkins	Yale
No high school diploma	10.6%	12.3%
High school graduate	24.5%	55.0%
Some college or associate's	44.4%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Perkins	Yale
Drove alone	65.7%	78.0%
Carpooled	7.1%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.0%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	3.4%
Other means	4.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Perkins	Yale
1-unit, detached	79.8%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Perkins	Yale
Poverty rate	22.1%	38.8%
Average household size	2.47	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1982	1970