Peru Micro
Peru has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,441. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,300.
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How many people live in Peru, IN?
Peru, IN has about 36,897 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Peru, IN?
The typical household in Peru, IN earns about $24,441 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Peru, IN expensive?
In Peru, IN, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $318 a month.
How educated are people in Peru, IN?
About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Peru, IN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Peru, IN?
About 10.9% of people in Peru, IN live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024