Perrin, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
249
-8.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,569/yr
38.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
90
-10.9% year-over-year change

Perrin population

How many people live in Perrin

Perrin is home to 249 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 53% of Perrin locals are male, and 47% are female.

Total population
249
-8.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
53%
132
Female
47%
117
Value Percent YoY change
Male 132 53% -1.5%
Female 117 47% -14.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Perrin is 23, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.5% are children under 15, then 29.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.7% of the population, while another 10.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 4% are 65 or older.

Median age
22.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.5%
15 to 24
29.3%
25 to 44
33.7%
45 to 64
10.4%
Over 65
4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 56 22.5% -15.2%
15 to 24 73 29.3% -5.2%
25 to 44 84 33.7% -5.6%
45 to 64 26 10.4% -7.1%
Over 65 10 4% -9.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 249 100% -8.1%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 249 100%

Households in Perrin

A peek inside Perrin households

Perrin has 67 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 85.1% are families, while the remaining 14.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
67
-1.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
10
Family households
57
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 10 14.9% -9.1%
Family households 57 85.1% 0.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Perrin

The housing landscape of Perrin

Perrin's housing consists of 90 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
90
-10.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 90 100%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Perrin

In Perrin, the median construction year is 1965. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 23 25.6% -34.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 46 51.1% 39.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21 23.3% -36.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Perrin occupancy rates

Out of the 67 occupied housing units in Perrin, 38.8% are owner-occupied, while 61.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 25.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
67
-1.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
41
Owner occupied
26
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 41 61.2% -8.9%
Owner occupied 26 38.8% 13.0%
Unoccupied housing units
25.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Perrin housing costs

Housing costs in Perrin come to a median of $919 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $992.

Median housing costs per month
$919/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Perrin
$992/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Perrin

Perrin education at a glance

About 35.8% of the population in Perrin went to high school, while 49.2% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 8.3% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 13 6.7% -31.6%
High school diploma 69 35.8% -13.8%
College diploma 95 49.2% 1.1%
Bachelor's degree 16 8.3% 33.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Perrin

How much people earn in Perrin

The average annual household income in Perrin was $74,581 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +19.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,569, reflecting a +38.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Perrin
$74,581/year
19.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Perrin
$67,569/year
38.1% year-over-year change

Perrin income by age

Overall, 82% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
191
Below poverty level
42
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 191 82% -4.0%
Below poverty level 42 18% -30.0%

Employment in Perrin

Workforce and job types in Perrin

The job market in Perrin is powered by 155 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 51% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 49% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 25.2% run their own businesses, 64.5% are employed by private companies, and 10.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
155
-3.7% year-over-year change
White collar
79
Blue collar
76
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 79 51% 4.0%
Blue collar 76 49% -10.6%
Employer type
Self employees
25.2%
Private companies
64.5%
Governmental workers
10.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 39 25.2% 25.8%
Private companies 100 64.5% -15.2%
Governmental workers 16 10.3% 33.3%

Transportation in Perrin

How people get around in Perrin

In Perrin, the average commute time is 45 minutes.

Commute time
45 min
25.8% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 155 100% -3.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Perrin by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
76486 1,123 400 $69,808 $104,323

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FAQs about Perrin demographics 

What is the total population of Perrin?

Perrin has a total population of 249 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -8.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Perrin?

The gender ratio in Perrin is as follows:
  • 53% males (132 residents)
  • 47% females (117 residents)

What is the median age in Perrin?

The median age in Perrin is 22.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Perrin?

The age distribution in Perrin is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.5% (56 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 29.3% (73 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.7% (84 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 10.4% (26 residents)
  • Over 65: 4% (10 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Perrin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Perrin is as follows:
  • White: 100% (249 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Perrin are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Perrin.

How many housing units are there in Perrin?

There are 90 housing units in Perrin, reflecting a -10.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Perrin and what is the average household size?

Perrin has a total of 67 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Perrin?

Perrin has a median household income of $67,569, representing a +38.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Perrin?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 51% (79 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 49% (76 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 25.2% (39 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.5% (100 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.3% (16 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025