Perham

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

Perham is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Perham has a 2025 population of 376. Perham is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 369 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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	287	97.29%
Two or more races	6	2.03%
Native American	2	0.68%

Perham Marital Status

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