Perkins (also Perkins Station) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jenkins County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 91.[3]

Perkins, Georgia
Perkins is located in Georgia
Perkins
Perkins
Perkins is located in the United States
Perkins
Perkins
Coordinates: 32°54′35″N 81°57′10″W / 32.90972°N 81.95278°W / 32.90972; -81.95278
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyJenkins
Area
 • Total
2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2)
 • Land2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
93
 • Density44.95/sq mi (17.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30822
FIPS code13-60312
GNIS feature ID2587044[2]

It lies a short distance east of U.S. Route 25, 7 miles (11 km) north of the city of Millen, the county seat of Jenkins County.[4] Its elevation is 239 feet (73 m).[5][6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201091
2020932.2%
1980-2000[7]
2010[8] 2020[9]

Perkins was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[8][7]

Perkins, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 87 84 95.60% 90.32%
Black or African American alone (NH) 3 4 3.30% 4.30%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 1 0 1.10% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 5 0.00% 5.38%
Total 91 93 100.00% 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Perkins Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Perkins CDP, Georgia". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '05. Skokie: Rand McNally, 2005, p. 28.
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perkins, Georgia, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-25. Accessed 2007-12-23.
  6. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  7. ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
  8. ^ a b c "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Perkins CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Perkins CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
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