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Perkins, Georgia
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 Perkins, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Perkins, Georgia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jenkins |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2) |
| • Land | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 93 |
| • Density | 44.95/sq mi (17.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
30822
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| FIPS code | 13-60312 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587044 |
Perkins is a small place in Jenkins County, Georgia, United States. It is also known as Perkins Station. It is considered a census-designated place, which means it's an area the government counts for population, but it's not an official city.
In 2010, about 91 people lived in Perkins. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 93 people.
You can find Perkins a short distance east of U.S. Route 25. It is about 7 miles north of Millen. Millen is the main town and county seat of Jenkins County. Perkins is about 239 feet above sea level.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 91 | — | |
| 2020 | 93 | 2.2% | |
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Perkins was first counted as a special census area in the 2010 U.S. Census. This helps us understand who lives there.
| Group of People | Number in 2010 | Number in 2020 | Percent in 2010 | Percent in 2020 |
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| White only (not Hispanic) | 87 | 84 | 95.60% | 90.32% |
| Black or African American only (not Hispanic) | 3 | 4 | 3.30% | 4.30% |
| Native American or Alaska Native only (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian only (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander only (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race only (not Hispanic) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (not Hispanic) | 1 | 0 | 1.10% | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 5.38% |
| Total | 91 | 93 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
This table shows the different groups of people living in Perkins. Most people in Perkins are White. In 2020, a small number of people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
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In Spanish: Perkins (Georgia) para niños
