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The total population of Peru town is estimated to be 670 with 333 males (49.70%) and 337 females (50.30%). There are 4 more females than males in Peru town.
The median household income in Peru town was $80,489 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,073(1.32%) from $81,562 in 2020. This income is 107.89% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Peru town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $93,229. Overall, the median household income for the town of Peru town stands at $80,489.
In Peru town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $56,748 for males and $34,134 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $75,664 for males and $55,397 for females.
In Peru town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $78,560.
In 2022, the population of Peru town was 803, a 0.37% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Peru town's population was 806, a decline of 0.25% compared to a population of 808 in 2020.
The median age in Peru, Massachusetts is 49.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.04% were under the age of 15, 10.62% aged 15 to 29, 56.99% aged 30 to 64, 19.09% aged 65 to 84, and 0.27% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Peru town population: 95.43% are White, 1.08% are Black or African American, 1.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.15% are multiracial.