Perham

  1. Perham Legal Resources
  2. Perham Statistics
  3. Perham Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Perham Employment Information
  5. Perham Family Information
  6. Perham Education Information
  7. Perham Business Information
  8. Perham Public Benefits Information
  9. Perham Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Perham Zip Codes


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Perham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 434
  • Land Area (2000): 94.647 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.280 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): PERHAM
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Houses (2000): 177
Perham Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 22 5.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 412 94.93%

Perham Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Employment Information Back to top
Perham Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 164 157 7 4.28% 43
1991 169 162 6 3.66% 36
1992 169 160 8 4.90% 48
1993 156 146 10 6.32% 62
1994 151 142 9 6.00% 58
1995 164 153 11 6.85% 68
1996 164 156 8 4.94% 49
1997 181 165 16 8.68% 85
1998 184 167 17 9.13% 89
1999 181 175 6 3.32% 33
2000 176 167 9 5.26% 52
2001 173 164 10 5.72% 57
2002 170 161 9 5.20% 52
2003 173 162 11 6.59% 65
2004 172 162 10 6.01% 60
2005 180 164 16 8.95% 89
2006 177 166 11 6.36% 63
2007 176 165 11 6.35% 63
2008 178 165 13 7.37% 73
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 175 163 12 6.86% 69
Feb 2008 180 165 15 8.33% 83
Mar 2008 180 165 15 8.33% 83
Apr 2008 181 165 16 8.84% 88
May 2008 177 164 13 7.34% 73
Jun 2008 179 165 14 7.82% 78
Jul 2008 177 165 12 6.78% 68
Aug 2008 177 166 11 6.21% 62
Sep 2008 175 165 10 5.71% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Perham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 17.28%
2. Construction 11 13.58%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 8.64%
4. Wood Manufacturing 6 7.41%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 5 6.17%
6. Food Manufacturing 4 4.94%
7. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 4 4.94%
8. Gasoline Stations 4 4.94%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 3.70%
10. Health Care 3 3.70%
11. Repair and Maintenance 3 3.70%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.47%
13. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 2 2.47%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.47%
15. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 2 2.47%
16. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 2.47%
17. Metal Manufactuing 2 2.47%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.47%
19. U.S. Postal Service 2 2.47%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 1 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 29 35.37%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 10.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 8 9.76%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 4.88%
5. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 4.88%
6. Educational Services 3 3.66%
7. Social Assistance 3 3.66%
8. U.S. Postal Service 3 3.66%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.44%
10. Metal Manufactuing 2 2.44%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 2.44%
12. Private Household Services 2 2.44%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.44%
14. Public Administration 2 2.44%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 2.44%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 2 2.44%
17. Department and Other General Stores 1 1.22%
18. Finance and Insurance 1 1.22%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 1 1.22%

Perham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 8 9.88%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 8 9.88%
3. Carpenters 6 7.41%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 7.41%
5. Other Production Occupations 6 7.41%
6. Woodworkers 6 7.41%
7. Agricultural Workers 4 4.94%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 4 4.94%
9. Other Management Occupations 4 4.94%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 4.94%
11. Other Transportation Occupations 4 4.94%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 4.94%
13. Art and Design Workers 2 2.47%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 2.47%
15. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 2 2.47%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.47%
17. Painters and Paperhangers 2 2.47%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.47%
19. Secretaries and Admins 2 2.47%
20. Computer Specialists 1 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 12.20%
2. Registered Nurses 10 12.20%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 7 8.54%
4. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 6.10%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 6.10%
6. Business Operations Specialists 4 4.88%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 4.88%
8. Child Care Workers 3 3.66%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 3.66%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 3.66%
11. Secretaries and Admins 3 3.66%
12. Agricultural Workers 2 2.44%
13. Art and Design Workers 2 2.44%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 2.44%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.44%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2 2.44%
17. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 2 2.44%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2 2.44%
19. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 2 2.44%
20. Other Healthcare Support 2 2.44%

Perham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 154 45.29%
15-35 hours 44 12.94%
1-14 hours 10 2.94%
No regular hours 132 38.82%

Perham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4 2.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 2.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 14 9.86%
6 AM-6:29 AM 16 11.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 14 9.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 35 24.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 9 6.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13 9.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 6.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 2.82%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 3.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 6 4.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9 6.34%

Perham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 5.63%
5-9 3 2.11%
10-14 0 0.00%
15-19 31 21.83%
20-24 31 21.83%
25-29 10 7.04%
30-34 26 18.31%
35-39 2 1.41%
40-44 3 2.11%
45-59 19 13.38%
60-89 5 3.52%
At least 90 4 2.82%

Perham Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 83 58.45%
30-44 0 0.00% 31 21.83%
45-59 0 0.00% 19 13.38%
At least 60 0 0.00% 9 6.34%

Perham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 15 10.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 125 83.33%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 8 5.33%

Perham Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 162 (434 people)
Families (2000): 116 (363 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 30
People at same address in 1995: 291
Perham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 24 14.81%
$10,000-$14,999 12 7.41%
$15,000-$19,999 12 7.41%
$20,000-$24,999 28 17.28%
$25,000-$29,999 15 9.26%
$30,000-$34,999 6 3.70%
$35,000-$39,999 11 6.79%
$40,000-$44,999 12 7.41%
$45,000-$49,999 21 12.96%
$50,000-$59,999 11 6.79%
$60,000-$74,999 3 1.85%
$75,000-$99,999 3 1.85%
$100,000-$124,999 4 2.47%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Perham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 35 21.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 53 32.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 7.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 20 12.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 21 12.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 7 4.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 5.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 2.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Perham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 104 23.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 35 7.97%
Public Assistance 16 3.64%
Retirement 53 12.07%
Self Employment 19 4.33%
Social Security 69 15.72%
Supplemental Security 8 1.82%
Wage / Salary 102 23.23%
Other 33 7.52%

Perham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 64 64.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 36 36.00%

Perham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 8.70%
Color 1 Box Married 104 56.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 49 26.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15 8.15%

Perham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 4.85%
Color 1 Box Married 107 64.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 27 16.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 13.94%

Perham Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Education Information Back to top
Perham Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 35 10.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 38 11.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 149 45.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 60 18.13%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 15 4.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 30 9.06%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4 1.21%

Perham Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.69% 0 0.00% 3 0.69%
Kindergarten 2 0.46% 0 0.00% 2 0.46%
Grades 1-4 32 7.37% 4 0.92% 36 8.29%
Grades 5-8 27 6.22% 0 0.00% 27 6.22%
Grades 9-12 13 3.00% 0 0.00% 13 3.00%
Undergrad college 8 1.84% 0 0.00% 8 1.84%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.46% 0 0.00% 2 0.46%
Total 87 20.05% 4 0.92% 91 20.97%

Perham Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 3
Perham Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Public Benefits Information Back to top
Perham Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 382 88.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 48 11.16%

Perham Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Perham Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 46 10.60%
10-19 Years 66 15.21%
20-29 Years 54 12.44%
30-39 Years 48 11.06%
40-49 Years 63 14.52%
50-59 Years 58 13.36%
60-69 Years 41 9.45%
70-79 Years 35 8.06%
80-89 Years 20 4.61%
90+ Years 3 0.69%

Perham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 216 49.77%
Color 1 Box Female 218 50.23%

Perham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 417 96.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 3.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Perham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 118 23.37%
2. English 108 21.39%
3. Irish 72 14.26%
4. Swedish 64 12.67%
5. German 34 6.73%
6. Scottish 27 5.35%
7. Scotch Irish 17 3.37%
8. Canadian 14 2.77%
9. Russian 11 2.18%
10. Italian 10 1.98%

Perham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 396 95.65%
2. Russian 9 2.17%
3. French 6 1.45%
4. Scandinavian 3 0.72%

Perham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 416 95.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 3.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 1.15%

Perham Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Perham Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Perham Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04766