Peru, Maine
Demographics

Peru, Maine

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1820	343	—

1830	666	94.2%

1840	1,002	50.5%

1850	1,109	10.7%

1860	1,121	1.1%

1870	931	−16.9%

1880	825	−11.4%

1890	692	−16.1%

1900	773	11.7%

1910	746	−3.5%

1920	738	−1.1%

1930	826	11.9%

1940	965	16.8%

1950	1,080	11.9%

1960	1,229	13.8%

1970	1,345	9.4%

1980	1,564	16.3%

1990	1,541	−1.5%

2000	1,515	−1.7%

2010	1,541	1.7%

Est. 2014	1,514	−1.8%

U.S. Decennial Census

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The population of Peru was 1,541 at the 2010 census.

final_sentence: The population of Peru was 1,541 at the 2010 census.