About Peru, Indiana
Peru, a city located in the state of Indiana (IN), is home to a population of approximately 10,862 people. Peru boasts a median age of 41.3, with around 24.5% of its residents aged 60 or above. 9.9% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 18.9% of Peru residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $44,665, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.4%, and around 25.5% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Peru is $79,115, with a monthly rent averaging $764.