Perkins, Oklahoma

About Perkins

Set in the central part of Oklahoma, Perkins is a small town, home to 3,292 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Perkins is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.92 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,127 residents per square mile.

📰 Perkins News Today

• Larry Perkins Obituary Mar 14, 2026 Lanman Funeral Home, Inc · Mar 14
• Kendrick Perkins has interesting all-time Thunder rankings after Russell Westbrook's retirement Larry Brown Sports · Aug 13
• Jo Ann Perkins Obituary Mar 18, 2026 Smith & Kernke Funeral Homes & Crematory · Mar 18
• Bryan Kent Perkins Obituary (2026) - Ratliff City, OK - Alexander Gray Funeral Home of Healdton Legacy obituary · Aug 12
• Man sentenced in 2018 Pontotoc County homicide KXII · May 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Perkins Unique

• Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Perkins

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Perkins

• D'Marios

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Perkins

• Oklahoma Territorial Plaza reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Perkins

• PERKINS-TRYON ES
• PERKINS-TRYON HS
• PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES
• PERKINS-TRYON MS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Perkins

🏘️ Nearby Communities