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Peru Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Peru, ME

General Peru Information

State: Maine

County: Oxford County

Close cities: Canton, ME, Jay, ME, Cumberland Center, ME, Dixfield, ME, Bryant Pond, ME, East-Dixfield, ME, Sumner, ME, Mexico, ME, Chisholm, ME, Livermore, ME, Rumford, ME

Peru Population (census data)
Total 1,539 (+0.7% since 2000)
Male 768 (49.9%)
Female 771 (50.1%)

Population Density: 33 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 88.0 (US Avg is 100)

Peru Elevation: 409 feet above sea level

Incorporated in 1821

Land Area: 46.9 square miles

Median Household Income: $46,696

Zip Codes: 04290.

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Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestry Information:
  • English (19.4%)
  • United States (16.0%)
  • French (15.7%)
  • French Canadian (12.3%)
  • Irish (7.5%)
  • German (5.6%)

Local Peru Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies
NFL Football: New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles
NBA Basketball: New Jersey Nets, Boston Celtics
NHL Hockey: Boston Bruins
NCAA Sports: University of New Hampshire, University of Maine

Peru School Information

Elementary Schools
Peru Elementary School (30 Main Street, Peru, ME, 04290 - MSAD 21 Dixfield District)

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