Town in Bennington County, Vermont · 37.4 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
About 520 people live in Peru town. The typical household earns $151,875, and the median resident is 45.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 529 in 2020
Poverty rate 1.84%
Men 45 · Women 45.6
2010–2026
521
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
521
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 521 | -2 | 0.38% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 523 | -2 | 0.38% |
| 2024 | 525 | -3 | 0.57% |
| 2023 | 528 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | 528 | -3 | 0.56% |
| 2021 | 531 | +2 | 0.38% |
| 2020 | 529 | +173 | 48.60% |
| 2019 | 356 | -1 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 357 | -1 | 0.28% |
| 2017 | 358 | -1 | 0.28% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 54 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 62% | 63% |
| Never married | 22% | 19% | 25% |
| Divorced | 15% | 19% | 12% |
| Widowed | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau