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| City: | Peru |
| State: | Illinois |
| Area Code: | 815 |
| Latitude: | 41.338082 |
| Longitude: | -89.144038 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 11,342 |
| 2000 Population: | 10,647 |
| White Population: | 10,268 |
| Black Population: | 30 |
| Hispanic Population: | 424 |
| Asian Population: | 125 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 19 |
| Indian Population: | 1 |
| Other Population: | 123 |
| Male Population: | 5,036 |
| Female Population: | 5,611 |
| Median Age: | 41.40 |
| Male Median Age: | 39.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 43.00 |
| Households: | 4,710 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.34 |
| Average House Value: | $86,800 |
| Average Household Income: | $38,080 |
| Number of Businesses: | 507 |
| Number of Employees: | 8,972 |
| Annual Payroll: | $232,358,000 |
| Land Area: | 43.629 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.067 sq mi |
Spring Valley, IL ( 4.1 miles)
Ladd, IL ( 4.4 miles)
La Salle, IL ( 4.7 miles)
Dalzell, IL ( 4.7 miles)
Cedar Point, IL ( 5.7 miles)
Standard, IL ( 6.3 miles)
Granville, IL ( 6.5 miles)
Seatonville, IL ( 6.9 miles)
Oglesby, IL ( 7.0 miles)