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Perham

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.533
State:
Maine

Perham is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Perham has a 2025 population of 387. Perham is currently growing at a rate of 1.84% annually and its population has increased by 4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 370 in 2020.

The average household income in Perham is $110,408 with a poverty rate of 4.75%. The median age in Perham is 59 years: 60.9 years for males, and 58.3 years for females.

387
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)
7 1.84%
Growth

Perham Population

Perham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Perham includes 97.29% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.3%)

Two or more races (2.0%)

Native American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28797.29%
Two or more races62.03%
Native American20.68%

Perham Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perham's average per capita income is $36,042. Household income levels show a median of $53,750. The poverty rate stands at 4.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$96,250-
Families$77,500$151,860
Households$53,750$110,408
Non Families$36,875$36,349

$36,042

Average Income

$53,750

Median Household Income

4.75%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)