Perryton, Texas

Perryton population, 2020 to 2024

Perryton lost 206 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.4%. In the latest year it moved by -48. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 360th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Perryton is 54% of it.

Perryton covers 4.80 square miles of land, for 1,712 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Perryton is close to the typical town.

What county Perryton is in

All of Perryton's residents live in Ochiltree County, which had 9,717 residents in 2024. Perryton holds 84.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Perryton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Perryton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79070. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Perryton is

The Census internal point of Perryton is at 36.392900, -100.797700. Austin, the capital, is 458.1 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Guymon, OK (12,397 people), 42.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Amarillo, TX, 100.9 miles away.

Daylight in Perryton

At 36.39° N, Perryton gets about 14 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Perryton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Booker, 15.0 miles away, with 1,349 people.