Peru

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


Peru Legal Resources Back to top

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Peru Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,097
  • Land Area (2000): 72.908 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.346 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 375
Peru Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 3.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,036 96.19%

Peru 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.


Peru Employment Information Back to top
Peru Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 47 15.31%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 11.73%
3. Utilities 33 10.75%
4. Construction 27 8.79%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 22 7.17%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 19 6.19%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 19 6.19%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 5.21%
9. Health Care 15 4.89%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 14 4.56%
11. Metal Manufactuing 8 2.61%
12. Public Administration 7 2.28%
13. Wood Manufacturing 7 2.28%
14. Food Manufacturing 5 1.63%
15. Repair and Maintenance 5 1.63%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.30%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 4 1.30%
18. Gasoline Stations 3 0.98%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 0.65%
20. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 2 0.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 98 40.83%
2. Health Care 24 10.00%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 21 8.75%
4. Department and Other General Stores 11 4.58%
5. Utilities 10 4.17%
6. Gasoline Stations 9 3.75%
7. Public Administration 9 3.75%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 3.33%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 7 2.92%
10. Finance and Insurance 6 2.50%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.08%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 2.08%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.08%
14. Book Stores and News Dealers 4 1.67%
15. Food Manufacturing 4 1.67%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 4 1.67%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 0.83%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 2 0.83%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2 0.83%
20. Social Assistance 2 0.83%

Peru Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 23 7.49%
2. Other Protective Service Workers 17 5.54%
3. Other Production Occupations 16 5.21%
4. Other Transportation Occupations 16 5.21%
5. Engineers 15 4.89%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 4.89%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 4.89%
8. Business Operations Specialists 14 4.56%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 4.56%
10. Construction Laborers 12 3.91%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 12 3.91%
12. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 12 3.91%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 12 3.91%
14. Other Management Occupations 11 3.58%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 11 3.58%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 2.93%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 2.93%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 7 2.28%
19. Plant and System Operators 6 1.95%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 5 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 25 10.42%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 24 10.00%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 16 6.67%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 14 5.83%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 5.42%
6. Other Protective Service Workers 12 5.00%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 9 3.75%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 3.33%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 3.33%
10. Physicians and Surgeons 8 3.33%
11. Media and Communications Workers 7 2.92%
12. Other Management Occupations 7 2.92%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.92%
14. Registered Nurses 7 2.92%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 7 2.92%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.50%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 2.50%
18. Other Production Occupations 6 2.50%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.08%
20. Food Processing Workers 5 2.08%

Peru Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 465 50.05%
15-35 hours 226 24.33%
1-14 hours 46 4.95%
No regular hours 192 20.67%

Peru Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 10 1.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11 2.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 39 7.56%
6 AM-6:29 AM 46 8.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 41 7.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 48 9.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 56 10.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 42 8.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 38 7.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 1.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 19 3.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 14.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 79 15.31%

Peru Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 125 24.22%
5-9 84 16.28%
10-14 43 8.33%
15-19 82 15.89%
20-24 63 12.21%
25-29 29 5.62%
30-34 52 10.08%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 12 2.33%
45-59 7 1.36%
60-89 10 1.94%
At least 90 9 1.74%

Peru 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% 426 82.56%
30-44 0 0.00% 64 12.40%
45-59 0 0.00% 7 1.36%
At least 60 2 0.39% 17 3.29%

Peru Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.37%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 55 10.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 381 70.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 74 13.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 25 4.62%

Peru 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.


Peru Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 316 (720 people)
Families (2000): 181 (530 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 73
People at same address in 1995: 487
Peru Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 56 17.72%
$10,000-$14,999 31 9.81%
$15,000-$19,999 13 4.11%
$20,000-$24,999 26 8.23%
$25,000-$29,999 45 14.24%
$30,000-$34,999 31 9.81%
$35,000-$39,999 14 4.43%
$40,000-$44,999 14 4.43%
$45,000-$49,999 17 5.38%
$50,000-$59,999 20 6.33%
$60,000-$74,999 17 5.38%
$75,000-$99,999 19 6.01%
$100,000-$124,999 5 1.58%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 2.53%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Peru Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 103 31.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 99 30.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 7.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 25 7.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 1.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 31 9.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 1.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 22 6.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Peru Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 237 28.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 120 14.48%
Public Assistance 10 1.21%
Retirement 46 5.55%
Self Employment 53 6.39%
Social Security 84 10.13%
Supplemental Security 11 1.33%
Wage / Salary 233 28.11%
Other 35 4.22%

Peru Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 89 60.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 58 39.46%

Peru Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 40 8.16%
Color 1 Box Married 154 31.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 282 57.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 2.86%

Peru Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 5.54%
Color 1 Box Married 276 61.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 122 27.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 6.21%

Peru 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.


Peru Education Information Back to top
Peru Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 32 3.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 51 5.64%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 150 16.57%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 484 53.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 40 4.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 98 10.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 5.52%

Peru 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 12 1.09% 2 0.18% 14 1.28%
Kindergarten 7 0.64% 0 0.00% 7 0.64%
Grades 1-4 36 3.28% 2 0.18% 38 3.46%
Grades 5-8 47 4.28% 0 0.00% 47 4.28%
Grades 9-12 42 3.83% 4 0.36% 46 4.19%
Undergrad college 422 38.47% 31 2.83% 453 41.29%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.73% 0 0.00% 8 0.73%
Total 574 52.32% 39 3.56% 613 55.88%

Peru 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.


Peru Public Benefits Information Back to top
Peru Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 580 80.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 140 19.44%

Peru 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.


Peru Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Peru Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 82 7.47%
10-19 Years 262 23.88%
20-29 Years 344 31.36%
30-39 Years 87 7.93%
40-49 Years 112 10.21%
50-59 Years 72 6.56%
60-69 Years 66 6.02%
70-79 Years 48 4.38%
80-89 Years 19 1.73%
90+ Years 5 0.46%

Peru Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 555 50.59%
Color 1 Box Female 542 49.41%

Peru Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,044 95.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 25 2.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 1.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.27%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.18%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.09%

Peru Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 325 31.04%
2. Irish 150 14.33%
3. United States Or American 122 11.65%
4. English 111 10.60%
5. Swedish 58 5.54%
6. Czech 54 5.16%
7. Dutch 40 3.82%
8. Polish 35 3.34%
9. Scotch Irish 22 2.10%
10. Welsh 21 2.01%

Peru Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 992 94.84%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 39 3.73%
3. German 13 1.24%
4. Other Slavic 2 0.19%

Peru Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,070 99.35%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.28%

Peru 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.
Peru 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.


Peru Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
68421