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 Business Information
  8. Peru Public Benefits Information
  9. Peru Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Peru Zip Codes


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Peru Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 416
  • Land Area (2000): 96.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.169 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): PERU
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Houses (2000): 445
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
Employment (2003): 132
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,419,000 / $489,000
Peru Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 181 166 15 8.11% 80
1991 168 155 13 7.59% 76
1992 174 159 14 8.26% 81
1993 181 170 11 6.13% 60
1994 184 174 9 5.04% 50
1995 179 168 11 6.18% 61
1996 181 170 11 5.96% 58
1997 181 169 11 6.31% 61
1998 173 163 10 5.83% 57
1999 175 165 10 5.85% 57
2000 268 260 8 3.11% 31
2001 273 263 9 3.46% 35
2002 273 263 9 3.36% 34
2003 277 267 10 3.58% 36
2004 276 267 9 3.29% 33
2005 274 266 8 3.04% 31
2006 282 273 9 3.25% 33
2007 284 271 13 4.50% 45
2008 275 265 10 3.52% 35
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 285 274 11 3.86% 39
Feb 2008 281 270 11 3.91% 39
Mar 2008 274 266 8 2.92% 29
Apr 2008 266 250 16 6.02% 60
May 2008 268 255 13 4.85% 49
Jun 2008 275 266 9 3.27% 33
Jul 2008 278 273 5 1.80% 18
Aug 2008 274 270 4 1.46% 15
Sep 2008 271 261 10 3.69% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Peru Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 35 27.78%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 21 16.67%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 7.94%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8 6.35%
5. Educational Services 7 5.56%
6. Public Administration 7 5.56%
7. Health Care 6 4.76%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 3.97%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 3.17%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.17%
11. Fuel Dealers 3 2.38%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 2.38%
13. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 3 2.38%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 2 1.59%
15. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 1.59%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 1.59%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2 1.59%
18. Utilities 2 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 25 20.66%
2. Construction 11 9.09%
3. Educational Services 8 6.61%
4. Health Care 8 6.61%
5. Private Household Services 8 6.61%
6. Book Stores and News Dealers 7 5.79%
7. Public Administration 6 4.96%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 4.13%
9. U.S. Postal Service 5 4.13%
10. Department and Other General Stores 4 3.31%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.31%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 3.31%
13. Utilities 4 3.31%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 2.48%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 2.48%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 2.48%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 2.48%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 2.48%
19. Social Assistance 3 2.48%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.65%

Peru Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Carpenters 22 17.46%
2. Other Management Occupations 15 11.90%
3. Business Operations Specialists 7 5.56%
4. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 5 3.97%
5. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 5 3.97%
6. Social Scientists and Related 5 3.97%
7. Lawyers 4 3.17%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 4 3.17%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 4 3.17%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 3.17%
11. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 3 2.38%
12. Other Construction Trades 3 2.38%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 3 2.38%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 3 2.38%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 2.38%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 3 2.38%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 3 2.38%
18. Accountants and Auditors 2 1.59%
19. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 2 1.59%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 9.09%
2. Other Management Occupations 11 9.09%
3. Other Personal Care, Not child care 11 9.09%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 8.26%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 9 7.44%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 5.79%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 4.96%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 4.13%
9. Financial Managers 5 4.13%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 3.31%
11. Other Financial Specialists 4 3.31%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 4 3.31%
13. Accountants and Auditors 3 2.48%
14. Art and Design Workers 3 2.48%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 2.48%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 2.48%
17. Other Health Occupations 3 2.48%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 2.48%
19. Cashiers 2 1.65%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 1.65%

Peru Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 188 52.37%
15-35 hours 77 21.45%
1-14 hours 30 8.36%
No regular hours 64 17.83%

Peru Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4 1.97%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 1.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 4.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 13 6.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 26 12.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 36 17.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 33 16.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 30 14.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 8.87%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 5.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2 0.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.99%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 6.40%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Peru Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 11 5.42%
5-9 28 13.79%
10-14 23 11.33%
15-19 30 14.78%
20-24 45 22.17%
25-29 9 4.43%
30-34 37 18.23%
35-39 1 0.49%
40-44 3 1.48%
45-59 7 3.45%
60-89 4 1.97%
At least 90 5 2.46%

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% 146 71.92%
30-44 2 0.99% 39 19.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 7 3.45%
At least 60 0 0.00% 9 4.43%

Peru Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 35 15.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 146 66.36%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.91%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 9.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17 7.73%

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): 174 (456 people)
Families (2000): 141 (407 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 72
People at same address in 1995: 288
Peru Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 3.45%
$10,000-$14,999 8 4.60%
$15,000-$19,999 11 6.32%
$20,000-$24,999 11 6.32%
$25,000-$29,999 7 4.02%
$30,000-$34,999 14 8.05%
$35,000-$39,999 13 7.47%
$40,000-$44,999 10 5.75%
$45,000-$49,999 10 5.75%
$50,000-$59,999 18 10.34%
$60,000-$74,999 9 5.17%
$75,000-$99,999 29 16.67%
$100,000-$124,999 2 1.15%
$125,000-$149,999 11 6.32%
$150,000-$199,999 7 4.02%
$200,000 or more 8 4.60%

Peru Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 27 17.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 55 35.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 7.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 26 16.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 20 12.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 9 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 3.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Peru Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 154 27.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 95 16.96%
Public Assistance 3 0.54%
Retirement 23 4.11%
Self Employment 67 11.96%
Social Security 58 10.36%
Supplemental Security 4 0.71%
Wage / Salary 138 24.64%
Other 18 3.21%

Peru Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 76 61.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 47 38.21%

Peru Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 5.52%
Color 1 Box Married 121 66.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 45 24.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 2.76%

Peru Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19 10.00%
Color 1 Box Married 134 70.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 13.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 6.32%

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 15 4.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 30 8.77%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 105 30.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 46 13.45%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 20 5.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 85 24.85%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 41 11.99%

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 0 0.00% 5 1.20% 5 1.20%
Kindergarten 5 1.20% 0 0.00% 5 1.20%
Grades 1-4 29 6.97% 0 0.00% 29 6.97%
Grades 5-8 28 6.73% 0 0.00% 28 6.73%
Grades 9-12 23 5.53% 8 1.92% 31 7.45%
Undergrad college 3 0.72% 0 0.00% 3 0.72%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.48% 0 0.00% 2 0.48%
Total 90 21.63% 13 3.12% 103 24.76%

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 Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 19
Peru Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. 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 453 99.34%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3 0.66%

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 59 14.18%
10-19 Years 59 14.18%
20-29 Years 27 6.49%
30-39 Years 50 12.02%
40-49 Years 83 19.95%
50-59 Years 58 13.94%
60-69 Years 35 8.41%
70-79 Years 35 8.41%
80-89 Years 8 1.92%
90+ Years 2 0.48%

Peru Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 212 50.96%
Color 1 Box Female 204 49.04%

Peru Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 404 97.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 1.92%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.72%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Peru Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 109 20.15%
2. Irish 84 15.53%
3. French Non-Basque 81 14.97%
4. German 62 11.46%
5. British 36 6.65%
6. Polish 30 5.55%
7. Italian 29 5.36%
8. Scottish 26 4.81%
9. United States Or American 14 2.59%
10. Russian 11 2.03%

Peru Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 417 95.86%
2. French 6 1.38%
3. German 5 1.15%
4. Vietnamese 5 1.15%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.46%

Peru Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 446 97.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 1.54%

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
05152