Peru, Indiana

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Latitude: 40.75769 -- Longitude: -86.067791

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Peru is a city in, and the county seat of, Miami County, Indiana, United States. The population was 12,994 at the 2000 census, making it the most populous city in Miami County. Residents usually pronounce the name of Peru like the name of the South American nation of Peru. Elderly Hoosiers commonly use the archaic pronunciation. Peru was founded in 1834 by Jason C Smith. Early in the 20th Century, Peru was home to a pioneering automobile maker, Model Automobile Company; like most others, Model did not survive. Peru is the home of the world's only remaining manufacturer of steam calliopes. The asteroid 32570 Peruindiana, discovered August 21, 2001, is named for Peru. Peru was the winter headquarters for several famous circuses, including Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey, Wallace and others. The International Circus Hall of Fame is located in Peru, Indiana. Peru is the site of the tribal headquarters of the Miami Nation. -- Source: Wikipedia.com



Indiana 2000 Census Population Profile Map
Peru Indiana United States
Population 12,994 6,080,485 281,421,906
Median age 36.3 35.2 35.3
Median age for Male 34.6 33.9 34
Median age for Female 37.9 36.5 36.5
Households 5,410 2,336,306 105,480,101
Household population 12,685 5,902,331 273,643,273
Average household size 2.34 2.53 2.59
Families 3,396 1,602,501 71,787,347
Average family size 2.97 3.05 3.14
Housing units 5,943 2,532,319 115,904,641
Occupied units 5,410 2,336,306 105,480,101
Vacant units 533 196,013 10,424,540

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