Perryton, Texas "Perryton"
Perryton, Texas Location of Perryton, Texas Location of Perryton, Texas Perryton is a town/city in Ochiltree County, Texas, United States.
The populace was 8,802 at the 2010 census.
Perryton is positioned at 36 23 30 N 100 48 22 W (36.391752, -100.806109). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.5 square miles (12 km2), of which 4.4 square miles (11 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.45%) is water.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Perryton has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. It has momentous similarities with the humid subtropical climate since rainfall is quite high for semi-arid summers.
Summers are hot, but somewhat less intense than southerly Texas areas, whereas winter evenings are so cold the coldest month almost falls below the 0 C (32 F) daily mean.
Climate data for Perryton Record high C ( F) 29 Average high C ( F) 9.0 Average low C ( F) 7.2 At the 2000 census, there were 7,774 citizens , 2,785 homeholds and 2,113 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,753.2 per square mile (677.6/km ).
There were 3,180 housing units at an average density of 717.2 per square mile (277.2/km ).
There were 2,785 homeholds of which 42.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families.
21.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.22.
Age distribution was 31.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median age was 33 years.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.
The median homehold income was $37,363, and the median family income was $45,045.
The per capita income for the town/city was $16,431.
About 9.7% of families and 13.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
The City of Perryton is served by the Perryton Independent School District and the Perryton High School.
Perryton: "Wheatheart of the Nation" Former Hotel Perryton in downtown.
Climate Summary for Perryton, Texas "Perryton, Texas Temperature Averages".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
City of Perryton Municipalities and communities of Ochiltree County, Texas, United States State of Texas County seats of Texas
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Cities in Ochiltree County, Texas - Cities in Texas - County seats in Texas
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