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living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was
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living together, 19.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 17.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.7% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.3% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.98.
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of 2000, there were 1,515 people, 585 households, and 436 families living in the town. The population density was 32.3 inhabitants per square mile (12.5/km). There were 849 housing units at an average density of 18.1 per square mile (7.0/km). The racial makeup of the town was 99.27%
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The median age in the town was 47 years. 18.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 36.3% were from 45 to 64; and 16.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
347:. The first grantee to settle would be Merrill Knight in 1793. Organized in 1812 as Plantation Number 1 (also Thompsontown), it was incorporated on February 5, 1821, as the 240th town in Maine. Peru was named in the spirit of liberty and solidarity for 389:
Formerly possessing an independent public school department, Peru joined Maine School Administrative District 21 in 2006. It has since moved to RSU (Regional School Unit) #10 in 2009 and then to RSU #56 in 2017 with Canton, Carthage and Dixfield.
406:. Worthley Pond, two miles long by one-half mile wide, is in the southern part of the town. The tallest mountains are Mt. Zircon (2221 ft), Black Mountain (2129 ft) and Speckled Mountain (2116 ft). 402:, the town has a total area of 47.60 square miles (123.28 km), of which 46.68 square miles (120.90 km) is land and 0.92 square miles (2.38 km) is water. Peru is drained by the 917:
The median income for a household in the town was $ 38,083, and the median income for a family was $ 43,047. Males had a median income of $ 32,171 versus $ 23,214 for females. The
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was 33.0 inhabitants per square mile (12.7/km). There were 909 housing units at an average density of 19.5 per square mile (7.5/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.6%
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of 2020, there were 1,488 people, 697 households, and 429 families living in the town. Peru had 907 housing units. The median age was 49.4.
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There were 585 households, out of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were
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There were 629 households, of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were
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There were 624 households, of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were
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for the town was $ 16,383. About 3.4% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 1,541 people, 629 households, and 446 families living in the town. The
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became a common occupation. In addition, there were five
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Peru 943:, first congressional delegate from 882:, and 0.26% from two or more races. 2019:West Branch Little Magalloway River 1876:West Branch Little Magalloway River 1836:Second East Branch Magalloway River 1165:Oxford County Online – Town of Peru 837:, and 1.1% from two or more races. 789:, and 4.0% from two or more races. 190:0.92 sq mi (2.38 km) 67: 13: 2511:St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad 1861:Third East Branch Magalloway River 1776:Little East Branch Cupsuptic River 1761:First East Branch Magalloway River 1421: 1205:Municipalities and communities of 1124: 1060:"Census of Population and Housing" 423: 382:which manufactured long and short 80:Location within the state of Maine 14: 2585: 1153: 928: 1964:Middle Branch Dead Diamond River 66: 59: 43: 409: 2009:West Branch Dead Diamond River 1944:East Branch Dead Diamond River 1043:REGIONAL SCHOOL UNITS IN MAINE 1034: 1017: 1006: 985: 860: 808: 761: 1: 2569:Towns in Oxford County, Maine 950: 2024:West Branch Magalloway River 1881:West Branch Magalloway River 393: 21:Town in Maine, United States 7: 1886:West Branch Nezinscot River 1741:East Branch Nezinscot River 1736:East Branch Cupsuptic River 1136:United States Census Bureau 1111:United States Census Bureau 1086:United States Census Bureau 972:United States Census Bureau 400:United States Census Bureau 337:Massachusetts General Court 10: 2590: 1891:West Branch Pleasant River 1746:East Branch Pleasant River 1024:Varney, George J. (1886), 339:to several residents from 330: 2478: 2157: 2046: 2029:West Branch Peabody River 1949:Little Dead Diamond River 1909: 1841:South Branch Sunday River 1771:Little Androscoggin River 1726:Dead River (Androscoggin) 1681: 1674: 1611: 1601: 1540: 1481: 1451: 1433: 1419: 1238: 1219: 1170:Worthley Pond Association 968:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 754: 739: 724: 709: 694: 679: 664: 649: 634: 619: 604: 589: 574: 559: 544: 529: 514: 499: 484: 469: 454: 439: 432: 427: 422: 419: 291: 281: 269: 257: 240: 223: 215: 207: 202: 194: 186: 178: 170: 165: 157: 145: 133: 123: 88: 54: 42: 33: 26: 198:807 ft (246 m) 1954:Little Magalloway River 1896:West Branch Swift River 1871:West Branch Ellis River 1781:Little Magalloway River 1751:East Branch Swift River 914:there were 99.8 males. 219:32/sq mi (12.3/km) 2501:Range Ponds State Park 2491:Maine Central Railroad 2089:Mooselookmeguntic Lake 1427: 910: 335:It was granted by the 2545:44.50667°N 70.40528°W 1851:Swift Cambridge River 1731:Dead River 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Town
Bird's-eye View
Peru, Maine is located in Maine
44°29′41″N 70°26′14″W / 44.49472°N 70.43722°W / 44.49472; -70.43722
Country
State
Maine
County
Oxford
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
207
FIPS code
GNIS
town
Oxford County
Maine
Lewiston-Auburn
2020 census
Massachusetts General Court
Falmouth
Maine
Peru
South American
Spain

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