Peru, Vermont Population 2024

526

Peru is a city located in Vermont. Peru has a 2024 population of 526. Peru is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 528 in 2020.

The average household income in Peru is $155,429 with a poverty rate of 5.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Peru is 45.7 years, 47.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

Peru Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Peru was:

  • White: 97.7%
  • Asian: 1.15%
  • Two or more races: 1.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
37.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.38% (-2)
The current population of Peru, Vermont is 526 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 528.

Peru, Vermont Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White42497.7%
Asian51.15%
Two or more races51.15%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Peru Population by Race

Peru Population Pyramid 2024

Peru Median Age

45.7

Total

47.5

Male

44.5

Female

Peru Adults

There are 390 adults, (78 of whom are seniors) in Peru.

Peru Age Dependency

39.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Peru Sex Ratio

Female24255.76%
Male19244.24%

Peru Population by Age

Peru Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1612.784.515.5
Married983.1681.618.4
Non Family431.2190.79.3
Female133.8576.923.1
Male73.141000

3.14

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Peru Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Peru Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Peru Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 63.51%.

Peru Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$77,636

Average Earnings

$100,324

Average Male

$66,389

Average Female

Peru Earnings by Educational Attainment

Peru Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Peru Language

94.93% of Peru residents speak only English, while 5.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.61% of the population.

Peru Language

Peru Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White424266.13%

5.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.69%

Male Poverty Rate

7.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Peru

The race most likely to be in poverty in Peru is White, with 6.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Peru is White, with 6.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.56%.

Peru Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade77.78%
High School18.52%
Bachelors or Greater1.7%
Some College0%

Peru Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.92%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Peru Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Peru Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Peru Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.8%

Male Marriage Rate

60.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Peru Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Peru Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Peru Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Peru Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Peru Veterans by War

count

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Peru Veterans by Age

count

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Peru Veterans by Race

Peru Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Peru Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

69.8%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Peru Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Peru Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Peru Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

22.12%

Born in Peru

96.54%

Native Born

3.46%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.54% of Peru residents were born in the United States, with 22.12% having been born in Vermont. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Peru Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029521-1-0.19%
2028522-1-0.19%
2027523-1-0.19%
2026524-1-0.19%
2025525-1-0.19%
2024526-1-0.19%
2023527-1-0.19%
2022528-1-0.19%
202152910.19%
202052817248.31%
2019356-1-0.28%
2018357-1-0.28%
2017358-1-0.28%
2016359-3-0.83%
201536200%
2014362-4-1.09%
2013366-1-0.27%
2012367-2-0.54%
2011369-3-0.81%
201037200%

Peru Population by Year