Demographics of Perryton city, Texas

Perryton city, Texas had 7,850 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −576 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Perryton city, in four figures

7,850
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 8,585 ±400.; −6.8%
Change since July 2020: −576 people.; 32.8 ±1.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $69,514 ±$10,918
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Perryton city, Texas's population shrank 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Perryton city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Perryton city, Texas's population shrank 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Perryton city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,426	100.0	100.0
2021	8,268	98.1	100.2
2022	8,173	97.0	100.7
2023	8,157	96.8	101.6
2024	8,000	94.9	102.5
2025	7,850	93.2	103.1

Population of Perryton city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	8,426	—
2021	8,268	−158
2022	8,173	−95
2023	8,157	−16
2024	8,000	−157
2025	7,850	−150

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 32.8 ±1.7: for men 32.8 ±2.1 and for women 32.8 ±1.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Perryton city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	631 ±123	7.4% ±1.4	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,895 ±252	22.1% ±2.8	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	863 ±229	10.1% ±2.6	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,282 ±299	26.6% ±3.3	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,951 ±288	22.7% ±3.2	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	963 ±185	11.2% ±2.1	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $69,514 ±$10,918, and income per person $30,559 ±$3,165, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Perryton city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	558 ±215	17.3% ±6.6	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	564 ±166	17.5% ±5.0	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	606 ±178	18.8% ±5.4	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	459 ±143	14.2% ±4.3	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	719 ±225	22.3% ±6.8	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	194 ±78	6.0% ±2.4	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	24 to 236	0.8% to 7.3%	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Perryton city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	1,057 ±389	12.4% ±4.5	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	164 to 516	6.8% to 20.1%	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	472 ±172	10.4% ±3.7	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	106 to 384	7.7% to 26.1%	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Perryton city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Perryton city	Texas	United States
Housing units	3,747 ±133	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	86.2% ±5.4	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	13.8% ±4.9	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	72.1% ±7.1	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	27.9% ±6.8	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$126,500 ±$15,962	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,005 ±$314	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1974 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Perryton city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	5,261 ±155	61.3% ±3.4	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	3,072 ±364	35.8% ±3.9	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	0 to 17	0% to 0.2%	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 74	0% to 0.9%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 179	0% to 2.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 32	0% to 0.4%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	37 to 213	0.4% to 2.5%	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Perryton city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	4,030 ±574	46.9% ±6.3	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,981 ±448	23.1% ±5.1	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 24	0% to 0.3%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,565 ±386	29.9% ±4.3	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	611 ±185	7.1% ±2.1	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,954 ±430	22.8% ±4.9	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Perryton city among the places of Texas

300th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Perryton city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Brownfield city	8,738 ±17
Wharton city	8,724 ±23
Providence Village town	8,721 ±23
Hondo city	8,713 ±28
Liberty city	8,650 ±24
Perryton city	8,585 ±400
Joshua city	8,550 ±25
Navasota city	8,542 ±176
Kaufman city	8,538 ±26
Hillsboro city	8,506 ±27
Richland Hills city	8,493 ±28

Rankings this appears in

No. 7 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 59 Places in Texas by homeownership rate
No. 66 Places in Texas by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 72 Places in Texas by poverty rate
No. 129 Places in Texas by median household income
No. 143 Places in Texas by median rent

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026