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| Peru |
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| Population 2000: | 12,994 |
| Population 2002: | 12,915 |
| Area codes: | 765 |
| Elevation: | 656 feet |
| Land area: | 4.6 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.2 |
| County: | Miami |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (32.9%), Educational,health and social services (15.9%), Retail trade (12.6%). |
| Population growth: | -79 (-0.61%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 92.1% |
| Black: | 2.9% |
| American Indian: | 2.5% |
| Two or more races: | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 1.3% |
| Other race: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.8% |
| Never married: | 21.4% |
| Divorced: | 14.4% |
| Widowed: | 10.3% |
| Separated: | 2.1% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $55,400 |
| Household income: | $30,668 |
| Resident age: | 36.3 years |
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| Peru Compared to Indiana State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 8.6% |
| Unemployed: | 4.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.2% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 20.7% |
| United States: | 13.0% |
| Irish: | 11.7% |
| English: | 7.7% |
| Dutch: | 2.5% |
| French: | 2.4% |