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Peru is a township in Huron County, in the Norwalk metro area.
The community is believed named for Peru Township, MA
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Ohio named Peru. For links to other places called Peru, OH, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Peru is 41.17N. The longitude is -82.642W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 768 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,043.
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$56,250National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Peru demographic reports
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55% of Peru residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Peru ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Peru was $16,938, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Peru residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Peru, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $533. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $955.
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Huron County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Peru political report.
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The average commute time for Peru workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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