About Peru, New York
Peru, a city located in the state of New York (NY), is home to a population of approximately 6,770 people. Peru boasts a median age of 41.3, with around 23.4% of its residents aged 60 or above. 6.8% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14.1% of Peru residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $101,071, while the unemployment rate stands at 3.1%, and around 7.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Peru is $203,199, with a monthly rent averaging $996.