Perryton, Texas
city in and county seat of Ochiltree County, Texas, United States
Perryton is a city in Ochiltree County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,492 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Ochiltree County.[4]
Perryton, Texas | |
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 Welcome Sign (2010) | |
| Nickname: "Wheatheart of the Nation" | |
 Location of Perryton, Texas | |
  Perryton  Perryton | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′30″N 100°48′22″W / 36.39167°N 100.80611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Ochiltree |
| Founded | 1919 |
| Named for | George Perry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.80 sq mi (12.43 km2) |
| • Land | 4.80 sq mi (12.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,927 ft (892 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,492 |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (680/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 79070 |
| Area code | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-56912 |
| GNIS ID | 2411406[2] |
| Website | cityofperryton.com |
References
change- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perryton, Texas
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Perryton city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved February 8, 2024.
Other websites
change- City of Perryton official website Archived 2007-04-05 at the Wayback Machine
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