Perham township

County:: Otter Tail County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.27
State:: Minnesota

Perham township is located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Perham township has a 2025 population of 1,067. Perham township is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 8.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 981 in 2020.

The average household income in Perham township is $130,724 with a poverty rate of 3.99%.The median age in Perham township is 38.4 years: 37 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perham township includes 93.32% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	936	93.32%
Two or more races	67	6.68%

Perham township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perham township's average per capita income is $53,185. Household income levels show a median of $105,536. The poverty rate stands at 3.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$114,609	-
Families	$112,813	$146,041
Households	$105,536	$130,724
Non Families	$44,375	$65,422

$53,185

Average Income

$105,536

Median Household Income

3.99%

Poverty Rate