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Peru, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $291,334 (it was $115,600 in 2000)
Peru:

$291,334
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $131,557 - $307,023

Total population: 242 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 240 (59 farm, 181 nonfarm))

Houses: 92 (89 occupied: 80 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

10%
State:

32%

Housing density: 5 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $315,837.

Median contract rent in 2022: $442 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $1,055)


Median gross rent in Peru, WI in 2022: $764

Housing units in Peru with a mortgage: 25 (3 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

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Peru, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 40,442
  • In family households: 31,140 (7,929 male householders, 2,360 female householders)
    8,438 spouses, 10,509 children (9,786 natural, 219 adopted, 504 stepchildren), 353 grandchildren, 238 brothers or sisters, 193 parents, foster children, 183 other relatives, 824 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,302 (3,131 male householders (2,019 living alone)), 2,953 female householders (2,185 living alone)), 3,218 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,415 (371 institutionalized population)

7,170 married couples with children.
1,647 single-parent households (483 men, 1,164 women).

95.8% of residents of Peru speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (11% speak English very well, 89% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 6 (2.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.9
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Peru, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Peru, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 142 bedrooms
  • 393 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Peru, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Peru, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 22 bedrooms
  • 23 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Peru in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Peru in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 81 vehicle
  • 392 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Peru in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Peru in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 21 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Peru, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Peru, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 54 rooms
  • 165 rooms
  • 276 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 148 rooms
  • 119+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Peru, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Peru, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 25 rooms
  • 26 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Peru, WI
Peru town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Peru, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Peru, WI in 2022
  • 23,765Less than $10,000
  • 34,459$10,000 to $19,999
  • 39,796$20,000 to $29,999
  • 42,869$30,000 to $39,999
  • 46,317$40,000 to $49,999
  • 47,056$50,000 to $59,999
  • 62,053$60,000 to $74,999
  • 88,035$75,000 to $99,999
  • 75,416$100,000 to $124,999
  • 50,046$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54,104$150,000 to $199,999
  • 47,321$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Peru: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 30.5%
Number of people working at home: 15 (11.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 4
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 5
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 8
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 17
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 29
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 7
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 90 (78.9%)
  • Carpooled: 6 (5.3%)
  • Walked: 7 (6.1%)
  • Worked at home: 11 (9.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Peru detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Peru, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Peru, Wisconsin
  • 11995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 21975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 0Before 1965
Ancestries in Peru, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • Norwegian: 81 (26.0%)
  • German: 65 (20.8%)
  • Other: 59 (18.9%)
  • Irish: 24 (7.7%)
  • United States: 22 (7.1%)
  • Italian: 12 (3.8%)
  • Scottish: 9 (2.9%)
  • Polish: 8 (2.6%)
  • Swedish: 8 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 7 (2.2%)
  • English: 6 (1.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 4 (1.3%)
  • French: 2 (0.6%)
  • Russian: 2 (0.6%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 1 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Peru:

66.7% (2)
Wisconsin:

3.7% (7,189)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 182
  • Other state: 55
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 10
  • West: 4

67% of Peru residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 30
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12
  • Associate degree: 7
  • Bachelor's degree: 10
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 7
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 26
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7
  • Associate degree: 11
  • Bachelor's degree: 8
  • Master's degree: 2
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Peru marital status for males
Peru marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 77
  • Mobile homes: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $108,150

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Peru
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Peru, WI
  • 55.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Peru, WI
  • 55.6%Wood
  • 22.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

32.1%
Wisconsin:

16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

28.6%
Wisconsin:

9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

18.2%
Wisconsin:

18.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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