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Parks in Peru include: Maconaquah Park (1), West City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Grissom Air Museum (1000 West Hoosier Boulevard), Circus Hall of Fame (Museums; 3076 East Circus Lane), Miami County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 51 North Broadway), Kelly Paul (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6125 USHighway 31 South), Circus Winter Quarters (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6125 USHighway 31 South), Cameron Balloon of Indiana (1804 South Carole Court).
Hotels: Grissom Inn (1801 N Lancer St), Shelton Inn (829 West Main Street), Skyview Motel (2538 South Business 31), Best Western Circus City Inn (2642 South Business 31), Knights Inn Peru In (2661 South Business 31), Rosewood Mansion Inn (54 North Hood Street), Grissom Inn Hotel & Extenda Stay Apartments (1801 North Lancer Street).
Courts: Peru City - Traffic Court (35 South Broadway), Miami County - Superior Court (Courthouse).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Peru and their reported violations in the past:
LAKESIDE MANOR MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 215, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between DEC-15-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-01-2000 to APR-01-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-19-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and JUN-21-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-1995)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 76 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
WOODYS CAMP & BAIT (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
HILLTOP FARMS, L.P. (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-22-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2005), St Boil Water Order (OCT-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-09-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2005)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
HILLTOP FARMS PHASE TWO, L.P. (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (APR-11-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-03-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2005)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
LAKE CICOTT SHORES (Population served: 94, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-11-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2000 and NOV-09-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-09-2000 to APR-01-2004)
MATTS MOBILE MANOR (Population served: 54, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUL-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-1997)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-10-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
CORRELLS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and NOV-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2001)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
CIRCLE INN COURT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and DEC-18-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-18-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and AUG-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-1994)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and FEB-11-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-1994)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 52 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Peru that have no violations reported:
- ROCK HOLLOW GOLF CLUB (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PIZZA QUIK (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  11.8% | | Whole state: |  9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Peru, IN
People in group quarters in Peru
- 224 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Peru compared to Indiana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Peru (2009 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Peru Main Branch at 12 North Broadway Avenue, branch established on 1904-01-23; Peru Mb Branch at 19 W 5th St, branch established on 1994-03-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- First Merchants Bank National Association: Peru Branch at 990 West Main Street, branch established on 1985-12-05; Miami Branch at 855 North Broadway, branch established on 1992-08-05. Info updated 2007-04-25: Bank assets: $2,041.2 mil, Deposits: $1,625.1 mil, headquarters in Muncie, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: First Merchants Corporation
- First Farmers Bank and Trust Company: 2 North Broadway Branch at 2 North Broadway, branch established on 1911-01-01; Peru Branch at 122 South Broadway, branch established on 1997-09-02. Info updated 2007-08-22: Bank assets: $657.8 mil, Deposits: $499.8 mil, headquarters in Converse, IN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: First Farmers Financial Corporation
- National City Bank: Peru Branch at 5 South Miami Street, branch established on 2002-12-02. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- Americantrust Federal Savings Bank: at 20 West 5th Street, branch established on 1886-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $117.4 mil, Deposits: $84.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, Holding Company: First Mutual Of Richmond, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Peru, Indiana
- Skyview Motel, 502 Bus 31 S, Peru, IN 46970, Phone: (765) 473-3455
- Cole House Bed & Breakfast, 27 East Third St, Peru, IN 46970, Phone: (765) 473-7636
- Best Western Circus City Inn, 2642 S Business 31, Peru, IN 46970, Phone: (765) 473-8800, Fax: (765) 473-5670
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Peru, Indiana
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Peru
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Lutheran Church |
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| Adherents | 17.1% | 15.7% | 13.7% | 11.7% | 7.7% |
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| Congregations | 12.9% | 1.6% | 32.3% | 8.1% | 1.6% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Church of the Brethren | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 7.7% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 14.8% |
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| Congregations | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 32.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $9,066 | $27,198 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
11 | $18,482 | $20,162 | 2 | $1,499 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $7,304 | $43,824 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
28 | $84,176 | $36,075 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,317 | $25,902 | 1 | $819 |
| Firefighters |
30 | $87,798 | $35,119 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
24 | $55,735 | $27,868 | 1 | $1,581 |
| Sewerage |
15 | $56,867 | $45,494 | 1 | $1,096 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $11,152 | $33,456 | 3 | $2,748 |
| Water Supply |
11 | $44,694 | $48,757 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
33 | $139,081 | $50,575 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
24 | $68,574 | $34,287 | 1 | $1,672 |
| Totals for Government |
188 | $587,246 | $37,484 | 9 | $9,415 |
Peru government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $182,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,460,000
All Other: $55,000
Parks & Recreation: $45,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $478,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $13,040,000
Police Protection: $2,213,000
Sewerage: $2,202,000
Water Utilities: $2,053,000
Fire Protection: $1,959,000
General - Other: $1,369,000
Solid Waste Management: $658,000
Regular Highways: $495,000
Parks & Recreation: $471,000
Financial Administration: $127,000
Central Staff Services: $107,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
Air Transportation: $94,000
Welfare - Other: $52,000
General Public Buildings: $43,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $35,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $86,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $960,000
Electric Utilities: $590,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $0
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,326,000
Water Utilities: $220,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,303,000
Water Utilities: $854,000
Electric Utilities: $305,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $326,000
Electric Utilities: $285,000
Other, NEC: $23,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $653,000
Interest Earnings: $355,000
Rents: $9,000
Property Sale Other: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $230,000
Judicial: $116,000
Air Transportation: $90,000
Solid Waste Management: $47,000
Police Protection: $30,000
Fire Protection: $14,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
General - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,547,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $14,061,000
Water Utilities: $2,405,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $105,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $671,000
Highways: $97,000
All Other: $44,000
- Tax - Property: $1,781,000
Individual Income: $1,145,000
Public Utilities: $79,000
NEC: $20,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $5,616,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $55,000
6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,769 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,028 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.13% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Peru:
- WARU (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PERU, IN; Owner: MIAMI COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WSAL (1230 AM; 1 kW; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Peru:
- WMYK (98.5 FM; PERU, IN; Owner: MIAMI COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WARU-FM (101.9 FM; ROANN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WFRR (93.7 FM; WALTON, IN; Owner: CHRISTIAN FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJOT-FM (105.9 FM; WABASH, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF WABASH, INC.)
- WKUZ (95.9 FM; WABASH, IN; Owner: UPPER WABASH BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WLHM (102.3 FM; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
- WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHZR (103.7 FM; ROYAL CENTER, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP OF)
- WIWC (91.7 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)
- WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCJC (99.3 FM; VAN BUREN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WBSW (90.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Peru:
- WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
- WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
- WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Peru fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 89 meters (292ft)
Total costs: $2,825,000
Total average daily traffic: 71,617
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,343
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 6
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 7
- 1980-1989: 2
- 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Peru, IN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Peru)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Peru, IN)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Peru)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 35 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Peru)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 82
- Hazardous Condition: 68
- Service Call: 3
- Good Intent Call: 6
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Peru, IN
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