2022 population: 670
( 
177 from 2010
)
Land area: 25.9 square miles
Population density: 25.8 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 630 | 94.03% | 24.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Indian: | 6 | 0.90% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 29 | 4.33% | 625.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 0.75% | 0.0% |
| Total non-White: | 40 | 5.97% |  122.2% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -199 | -28.5 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 22 | 3.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +9 | D +35 | D + 5.7% | |
| D +44 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +80 | R +105 | R + 24.8% | |
| D -25 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +68 | R +74 | R + 18.5% | |
| D -6 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +59 | R +109 | R + 24.3% | |
| D -50 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95% | Joe Biden (D) | 299 | 56.1% | Donald Trump* (R) | 216 | 40.5% | 18 | 3.4% | 533 | 8 | -6 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 85% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 255 | 49.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 207 | 40.4% | 51 | 9.9% | 513 | 8 | -6 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 73% | Barack Obama* (D) | 324 | 68.4% | Mitt Romney (R) | 136 | 28.7% | 14 | 3.0% | 474 | -9 | -19 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 71% | Barack Obama (D) | 305 | 65.6% | John McCain (R) | 148 | 31.8% | 12 | 2.6% | 465 | -4 | -14 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 66% | John Kerry (D) | 252 | 62.4% | George W. Bush* (R) | 148 | 36.6% | 4 | 1.0% | 404 | 0 | -14 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 63% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 197 | 54.1% | George W. Bush (R) | 130 | 35.7% | 37 | 10.2% | 364 | 3 | -12 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 299 | 56.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 216 | 40.5% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 14 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 533 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 255 | 49.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 207 | 40.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 34 | 6.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 17 | 3.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 513 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 324 | 68.4% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 136 | 28.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 14 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 474 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 305 | 65.6% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 148 | 31.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 465 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 148 | 36.6% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 252 | 62.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 404 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Peru town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 130 | 35.7% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 197 | 54.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 29 | 8.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 2.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 364 | ||||||||||
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Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.
(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 65% | Maura Healey (D) | 186 | 51.5% | Geoff Diehl (R) | 166 | 46.0% | 9 [+] | 2.5% | 361 | 11 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 93% | Ed Markey* (D) | 300 | 57.7% | Kevin O'Connor (R) | 215 | 41.3% | 5 [+] | 1.0% | 520 | 9 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 72% | Elizabeth Warren* (D) | 254 | 60.5% | Geoff Diehl (R) | 147 | 35.0% | 19 [+] | 4.5% | 420 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 72% | Charlie Baker* (R) | 265 | 63.5% | Jay Gonzalez (D) | 152 | 36.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 417 | -3 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | S2 | 44% | Ed Markey* (D) | 182 | 65.7% | Brian Herr (R) | 95 | 34.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 277 | -4 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 45% | Charlie Baker (R) | 141 | 49.6% | Martha Coakley (D) | 104 | 36.6% | 39 [+] | 13.7% | 284 | 1 | 0.01% |