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Perkins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Scott County, Missouri, United States.[3] It is located sixteen miles northwest of Sikeston.
Perkins, Missouri | |
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Census-Designated Place | |
 Location of Perkins in Missouri | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 123 |
| • Density | 745.45/sq mi (287.73/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-57044 |
| GNIS feature ID | 724226[2] |
A post office called Perkins has been in operation since 1890.[4] The community has the name of Amos Perkins, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[5]
Perkins is found in the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Northern Division Employee Time Table No. 10 dated August 18, 1935. Perkins was station I-24 at milepost 23.76. It had a 20 car siding. In 1935 terms that was 900 feet long, as the then standard car was 45 feet in length. There was a mail crane at Perkins. It was a flagstop for passenger trains #5 and #6. Nearby Randles had a day/night telegraph and long lap sidings to meet trains.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 123 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
References
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Northern Division Employee Time Table No. 10 dated August 18, 1935
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perkins, Missouri
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perkins, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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County seat: Benton | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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