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Peru township, Huron County, OH

1,156 Population
25.6 square miles 45.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.4 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Huron County: 40.1 ±0.7
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,972 ±$9,880 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Huron County: $33,599 ±$1,153
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$125,593 ±$21,010 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Huron County: $67,878 ±$3,144
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

31.7% ±27.9% (366  ±351) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Huron County: 13.2% † 7,621 (±1.8% / ±1,055)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.5 minutes ±2 (7,360  ±2,901) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Huron County: 22.4 566,405 (±0.9 / ±27,772)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

392 ±143 Number of households
  • Huron County: 23,490 ±385
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.3 (1,156  ±441) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Huron County: 2.5 57,564 (±0 / ±41)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

18.1% ±15.2% (69  ±68) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Huron County: 4.8% † 593 (±1.6% / ±196)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

416 ±145 Number of housing units
  • Huron County: 25,597 ±57
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$301,400 ±$51,470 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Huron County: $166,000 ±$4,347
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

93.1% ±42.2% (698  ±191.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Huron County: 90.9% 36,212 (±3% / ±1,217.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
7.7% ±5.8% (58  ±48.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Huron County: 16.7% 6,645 (±1.5% / ±591.5)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

2.5% ±2.1% (25  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Huron County: 6.6% † 2,941 (±0.9% / ±393)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
25 Total veterans ±23 25 Male ±23 N/A Female ±13

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