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Peru, New York

Peru is a town in Clinton County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 6,370 at the 2000 census. The town was named Peru because its mountainous nature suggested that country. The Town of Peru is in the eastern part of the county and is south of Plattsburgh.

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Peru Careers

Among the most common occupations in Peru are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Peru, New York work for companies, 24 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Popular Peru Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Peru Jobs are for sales associate jobs, physical therapist jobs, cashier jobs, sales representative jobs, ecommerce project manager jobs and internal medicine physician jobs.

Peru Industries

The leading industries in Peru, New York are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Retail trade, 12%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Peru job listings indicate that the following industries in Peru are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Application Service Providers and Misc Store Retailers.

Peru Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Peru, New York is $28,694, and the median income of households in Peru was $36,442.
 

Average Salaries in Peru, NY

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Peru, NY

 $29,000
 

Peru Unemployment Rate

Peru has an unemployment rate of 5.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Peru Trends data, the number of Peru, New York jobs has decreased by 59% since March 2008.
Peru job trends

Peru Employment Statistics

Population of Peru
Total population 1,514
Male 46.37%
Female 53.63%
Median age 38.0
  
Peru Housing
Owner-occupied homes 79.9%
Median cost of a home $84,900
Median mortgage payment $751
Renter-occupied homes 20.1%
Vacant housing 2.7%
Median monthly rent $638
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,528
Median for all female full-time $25,859
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 2%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 12%
$25,000 to $34,999 23%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 25%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 26%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 17%
Bachelor's degree 15%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 58%
Separated 5%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Peru Commute
Carpool 10.8%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes