Perham, MN Map & Demographics
Perham Map

Perham Overview
$29,417
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,963
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$46,509
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
18.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,524
TOTAL POPULATION
1,670
MALE POPULATION
1,854
FEMALE POPULATION
90.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
1,828
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
19.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Perham Zip Codes
Perham Area Codes
Income in Perham
Income Overview in Perham
Per Capita Income in Perham is $29,417, while median incomes of families and households are $62,963 and $46,509 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 3,524 | $29,417 |
Median Family Income | 778 | $62,963 |
Mean Family Income | 778 | $80,463 |
Median Household Income | 1,493 | $46,509 |
Mean Household Income | 1,493 | $63,098 |
Income Deficit | 778 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,524 | 18.60% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,524 | 81.40¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 3,524 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Perham
Average Earnings in Perham are $41,318, $42,485 for men and $34,583 for women, a difference of 18.6%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 799 (47.6%) | $42,485 |
Female | 880 (52.4%) | $34,583 |
Total | 1,679 (100.0%) | $41,318 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Perham
The most common earnings brackets in Perham are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (113 | 14.1%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (203 | 23.1%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 26 (3.3%) | 67 (7.6%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 67 (8.4%) | 14 (1.6%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 41 (5.1%) | 15 (1.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 14 (1.8%) | 13 (1.5%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (1.5%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (3.5%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (3.5%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 16 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 61 (7.6%) | 203 (23.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 35 (4.4%) | 60 (6.8%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 55 (6.9%) | 19 (2.2%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 85 (10.6%) | 26 (2.9%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 66 (8.3%) | 84 (9.6%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 80 (10.0%) | 74 (8.4%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 113 (14.1%) | 107 (12.2%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 38 (4.8%) | 62 (7.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 55 (6.9%) | 29 (3.3%) |
$100,000+ | 47 (5.9%) | 32 (3.6%) |
Total | 799 (100.0%) | 880 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Perham
Average earnings in Perham are $47,147 for men and $46,250 for women, a difference of 1.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $55,987, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $39,006. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,646, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,992.

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $39,006 | $18,992 |
College or Associate's Degree | $46,509 | $52,132 |
Bachelor's Degree | $55,987 | $53,646 |
Graduate Degree | $53,872 | $0 |
Total | $47,147 | $46,250 |
Family Income in Perham
Family Income Brackets in Perham
According to the Perham family income data, there are 196 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.2% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 19 families (2.4%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 28 | 3.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 22 | 2.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 20 | 2.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 67 | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 196 | 25.2% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 120 | 15.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 86 | 11.1% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 174 | 22.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 46 | 5.9% |
$200,000+ | 19 | 2.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Perham
2-person families (442 | 56.8%) account for the highest median family income in Perham with $65,238 per family, while 2-person families (442 | 56.8%) have the highest median income of $32,619 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 442 (56.8%) | $65,238 |
3-Person Families | 86 (11.1%) | $63,611 |
4-Person Families | 185 (23.8%) | $44,775 |
5-Person Families | 39 (5.0%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 26 (3.3%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 778 (100.0%) | $62,963 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Perham

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 106 (13.6%) | $43,333 |
1 Earner | 293 (37.7%) | $42,388 |
2 Earners | 348 (44.7%) | $119,141 |
3+ Earners | 31 (4.0%) | $0 |
Total | 778 (100.0%) | $62,963 |
Household Income in Perham
Household Income Brackets in Perham
With 337 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Perham, accounting for 22.6% of all households. In contrast, only 19 households (1.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 149 | 10.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 113 | 7.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 107 | 7.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 112 | 7.5% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 337 | 22.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 275 | 18.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 87 | 5.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 215 | 14.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 78 | 5.2% |
$200,000+ | 19 | 1.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Perham
The median household income in Perham is $46,509, with the highest median household income of $66,845 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 143 households (9.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,083, with 546 households (36.6%) in this group.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 143 (9.6%) | $66,845 |
25 to 44 Years | 389 (26.1%) | $45,216 |
45 to 64 Years | 415 (27.8%) | $59,799 |
65+ Years | 546 (36.6%) | $37,083 |
Total | 1,493 (100.0%) | $46,509 |
Poverty in Perham
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Perham
With 21.4% poverty level for males and 14.2% for females among the residents of Perham, 65 to 74 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 85 males (49.7%) and 77 females (51.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (7.9%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 21 (27.6%) | 26 (15.9%) |
12 to 14 Years | 10 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 17 (37.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 45 (27.0%) | 65 (23.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 58 (34.1%) | 4 (2.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (14.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 69 (25.2%) | 17 (14.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 85 (49.7%) | 77 (51.3%) |
75 Years and over | 35 (18.3%) | 34 (11.2%) |
Total | 340 (21.4%) | 260 (14.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Perham
According to the poverty statistics in Perham, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 137 (100.0%) | 117 (92.1%) |
5 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 44 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 55 (72.4%) | 138 (84.2%) |
12 to 14 Years | 72 (87.8%) | 98 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 28 (62.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 122 (73.1%) | 210 (76.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 112 (65.9%) | 173 (97.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 161 (100.0%) | 156 (85.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 102 (100.0%) | 191 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 205 (74.8%) | 99 (85.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 86 (50.3%) | 73 (48.7%) |
75 Years and over | 156 (81.7%) | 269 (88.8%) |
Total | 1,251 (78.6%) | 1,568 (85.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Perham

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 306 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 83 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 437 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Perham
According to the poverty data in Perham, 16.2% or 17 single-father households and 22.5% or 53 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (38.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 17 (38.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (18.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17 (16.2%) | 53 (22.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Perham

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (20.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (13.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 70 (20.5%) |
Race in Perham
The most populous races in Perham are White / Caucasian (2,992 | 84.9%), Hispanic or Latino (350 | 9.9%), and Some other Race (292 | 8.3%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 5 | 0.1% |
Black / African American | 94 | 2.7% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 350 | 9.9% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 2,992 | 84.9% |
Two or more Races | 141 | 4.0% |
Some other Race | 292 | 8.3% |
Total | 3,524 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Perham
The most populous ancestries reported in Perham are German (1,470 | 41.7%), Norwegian (666 | 18.9%), Irish (236 | 6.7%), Swedish (220 | 6.2%), and English (201 | 5.7%), together accounting for 79.3% of all Perham residents.

Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 125 | 3.5% |
British | 14 | 0.4% |
Chippewa | 53 | 1.5% |
Croatian | 15 | 0.4% |
Danish | 40 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 93 | 2.6% |
English | 201 | 5.7% |
Finnish | 143 | 4.1% |
French | 78 | 2.2% |
French Canadian | 16 | 0.4% |
German | 1,470 | 41.7% |
Icelander | 23 | 0.6% |
Irish | 236 | 6.7% |
Italian | 15 | 0.4% |
Mexican | 120 | 3.4% |
Norwegian | 666 | 18.9% |
Polish | 134 | 3.8% |
Scandinavian | 86 | 2.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.5% |
Serbian | 15 | 0.4% |
Sioux | 83 | 2.4% |
Swedish | 220 | 6.2% |
Swiss | 18 | 0.5% |
Thai | 5 | 0.1% | View All 24 Rows |
Immigrants in Perham
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Perham came from Central America (101 | 2.9%), Latin America (101 | 2.9%), Mexico (101 | 2.9%), Europe (14 | 0.4%), and Northern Europe (14 | 0.4%), together accounting for 9.4% of all Perham residents.

Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 5 | 0.1% |
Central America | 101 | 2.9% |
Europe | 14 | 0.4% |
India | 5 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 101 | 2.9% |
Mexico | 101 | 2.9% |
Northern Europe | 14 | 0.4% |
South Central Asia | 5 | 0.1% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in Perham
Sex and Age in Perham
The most populous age groups in Perham are 55 to 59 Years (174 | 10.4%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (275 | 14.8%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 152 (9.1%) | 127 (6.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 77 (4.6%) | 182 (9.8%) |
10 to 14 Years | 96 (5.8%) | 124 (6.7%) |
15 to 19 Years | 63 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 149 (8.9%) | 275 (14.8%) |
25 to 29 Years | 93 (5.6%) | 98 (5.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 77 (4.6%) | 79 (4.3%) |
35 to 39 Years | 63 (3.8%) | 51 (2.8%) |
40 to 44 Years | 98 (5.9%) | 132 (7.1%) |
45 to 49 Years | 16 (1.0%) | 89 (4.8%) |
50 to 54 Years | 86 (5.1%) | 102 (5.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 174 (10.4%) | 22 (1.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 100 (6.0%) | 94 (5.1%) |
65 to 69 Years | 132 (7.9%) | 79 (4.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 86 (5.1%) | 71 (3.8%) |
75 to 79 Years | 81 (4.9%) | 38 (2.1%) |
80 to 84 Years | 48 (2.9%) | 162 (8.7%) |
85 Years and over | 79 (4.7%) | 129 (7.0%) |
Total | 1,670 (100.0%) | 1,854 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Perham
Median Family Size in Perham
The median family size in Perham is 3.24 persons per family, with single male/father families (105 | 13.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.88 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (437 | 56.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.91 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 437 (56.2%) | 2.91 |
Single Male/Father | 105 (13.5%) | 4.88 |
Single Female/Mother | 236 (30.3%) | 3.13 |
Total Families | 778 (100.0%) | 3.24 |
Median Household Size in Perham
The median household size in Perham is 2.26 persons per household, with single male/father households (105 | 7.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.88 persons per household. non-family households (715 | 47.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 437 (29.3%) | 2.94 |
Single Male/Father | 105 (7.0%) | 4.88 |
Single Female/Mother | 236 (15.8%) | 3.39 |
Non-family | 715 (47.9%) | 1.10 |
Total Households | 1,493 (100.0%) | 2.26 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Perham
Out of a total of 1,493 households in Perham, 778 (52.1%) are family households, while 715 (47.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 431, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 664.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 664 (44.5%) |
2-Person Households | 431 (28.9%) | 51 (3.4%) |
3-Person Households | 82 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 164 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 75 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 26 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 778 (52.1%) | 715 (47.9%) |
Female Fertility in Perham
Fertility by Age in Perham
Average fertility rate in Perham is 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 91.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 41 (100.0%) | 91.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 41 (100.0%) | 55.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Perham
46.3% of women with births (41) in Perham are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 53.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 53.7% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 19 (46.3%) | 22 (53.7%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 19 (46.3%) | 22 (53.7%) |
Fertility by Education in Perham

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 11 (26.8%) | 65.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 11 (26.8%) | 72.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 19 (46.3%) | 95.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 41 (100.0%) | 55.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Perham
53.7% of women with births in Perham are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 19 (46.3%) | 22 (53.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Perham
Employment by Class of Employer in Perham
Among the 1,385 employed individuals in Perham, private company employees (1,072 | 77.4%), not-for-profit organizations (120 | 8.7%), and local government employees (114 | 8.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 1,072 | 77.4% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 33 | 2.4% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 120 | 8.7% |
Local Government Employees | 114 | 8.2% |
State Government Employees | 46 | 3.3% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 1,385 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Perham
According to the labor force statistics for Perham, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,766), 66.1% or 1,828 individuals are in the labor force, with 19.2% or 351 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 191 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 55.0% or 105 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 18 (28.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 357 (84.2%) | 126 (35.3%) |
25 to 29 Years | 191 (100.0%) | 105 (55.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 152 (97.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 339 (98.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 262 (89.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 169 (86.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 167 (86.1%) | 61 (36.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 127 (34.5%) | 58 (45.7%) |
75 Years and over | 45 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,828 (66.1%) | 351 (19.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Perham
According to labor force statistics for Perham, 93.2% of individuals (1,281) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,374) are in the labor force, with 13.0% or 167 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 381 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 51.0% or 105 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 206 (93.2%) | 113 (51.0%) |
High School Diploma | 238 (87.8%) | 17 (6.3%) |
College / Associate Degree | 381 (100.0%) | 14 (3.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 455 (90.8%) | 35 (7.0%) |
Total | 1,281 (93.2%) | 179 (13.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Perham
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Perham are Business & Financial (150 | 10.2%), Community & Social Service (86 | 5.8%), Management (74 | 5.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (62 | 4.2%), and Health Technologists (62 | 4.2%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Perham, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 74 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 97 (64.7%) | 53 (35.3%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 60 (69.8%) | 26 (30.2%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 19 (57.6%) | 14 (42.4%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 62 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 62 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 253 (64.2%) | 141 (35.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Perham are Healthcare Support (118 | 8.0%), Personal Care & Service (61 | 4.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (50 | 3.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (37 | 2.5%).

Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Perham, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (38.0%), and Healthcare Support (28.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (73.8%), Healthcare Support (71.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.0%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 34 (28.8%) | 84 (71.2%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 19 (38.0%) | 31 (62.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 16 (26.2%) | 45 (73.8%) |
Total (Category) | 106 (39.9%) | 160 (60.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Perham are Office & Administration (349 | 23.6%), and Sales & Related (74 | 5.0%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 61 (82.4%) | 13 (17.6%) |
Office & Administration | 24 (6.9%) | 325 (93.1%) |
Total (Category) | 85 (20.1%) | 338 (79.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Perham are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 3.2%), Construction & Extraction (23 | 1.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (15 | 1.0%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Perham are Material Moving (130 | 8.8%), Production (95 | 6.4%), and Transportation (84 | 5.7%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 37 (39.0%) | 58 (61.1%) |
Transportation | 54 (64.3%) | 30 (35.7%) |
Material Moving | 90 (69.2%) | 40 (30.8%) |
Total (Category) | 181 (58.6%) | 128 (41.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Perham
Employment Industries in Perham
The major employment industries in Perham include Health Care & Social Assistance (290 | 19.6%), Manufacturing (263 | 17.8%), Retail Trade (176 | 11.9%), Educational Services (140 | 9.5%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (84 | 5.7%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Perham
The Perham industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 156 (59.3%) | 107 (40.7%) |
Wholesale Trade | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 110 (62.5%) | 66 (37.5%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 35 (63.6%) | 20 (36.4%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 15 (23.4%) | 49 (76.6%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (100.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 126 (90.0%) | 14 (10.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 34 (11.7%) | 256 (88.3%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 55 (75.3%) | 18 (24.7%) |
Public Administration | 19 (38.0%) | 31 (62.0%) |
Total | 710 (48.1%) | 767 (51.9%) |
Education in Perham
School Enrollment in Perham
The most common levels of schooling among the 694 students in Perham are middle school (196 | 28.2%), elementary school (170 | 24.5%), and college / undergraduate (119 | 17.2%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 105 | 15.1% |
Kindergarten | 44 | 6.3% |
Elementary School | 170 | 24.5% |
Middle School | 196 | 28.2% |
High School | 60 | 8.6% |
College / Undergraduate | 119 | 17.2% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 694 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Perham

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 259 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 220 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 104 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 694 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Perham
Education (207 | 33.8%), business (84 | 13.7%), arts & humanities (82 | 13.4%), computers & mathematics (61 | 10.0%), and engineering (54 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 613 individuals in Perham who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 61 | 10.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 13 | 2.1% |
Engineering | 54 | 8.8% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 21 | 3.4% |
Business | 84 | 13.7% |
Education | 207 | 33.8% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 16 | 2.6% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 45 | 7.3% |
Communications | 30 | 4.9% |
Arts & Humanities | 82 | 13.4% |
Total | 613 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Perham
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Perham
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Perham are males with 2 vehicles (416, accounting for 58.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (270, making up 62.9%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 115 (17.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 129 (18.2%) | 183 (27.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 416 (58.6%) | 270 (40.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 165 (23.2%) | 93 (14.1%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 710 (100.0%) | 661 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Perham
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Perham are 5 to 9 minutes (398 commuters, 30.2%), less than 5 minutes (313 commuters, 23.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (164 commuters, 12.5%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 313 | 23.8% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 398 | 30.2% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 129 | 9.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 77 | 5.9% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 16 | 1.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 154 | 11.7% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 164 | 12.5% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 9 | 0.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 56 | 4.3% |
90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Perham
The most common commute times in Perham are 5 to 9 minutes (234 commuters, 33.8%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (164 commuters, 26.3%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 227 (32.8%) | 86 (13.8%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 234 (33.8%) | 164 (26.3%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 40 (5.8%) | 89 (14.3%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 56 (8.1%) | 21 (3.4%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 16 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 61 (8.8%) | 93 (14.9%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 59 (8.5%) | 105 (16.9%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (1.4%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (9.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Perham
The most frequent times of departure to work in Perham are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (190, 27.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (142, 22.8%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 24 (3.5%) | 31 (5.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 37 (5.3%) | 140 (22.5%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 29 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 113 (16.3%) | 59 (9.5%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 52 (7.5%) | 52 (8.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 57 (8.2%) | 90 (14.4%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 190 (27.4%) | 142 (22.8%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 66 (9.5%) | 56 (9.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 13 (1.9%) | 31 (5.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 15 (2.2%) | 22 (3.5%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 17 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 80 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 693 (100.0%) | 623 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Perham
Occupancy by Ownership in Perham
Of the total 1,493 dwellings in Perham, owner-occupied units account for 926 (62.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 567 (38.0%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 926 | 62.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 567 | 38.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Perham

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 664 | 44.5% |
2-Person Household | 482 | 32.3% |
3-Person Household | 82 | 5.5% |
4+ Person Household | 265 | 17.7% |
Total Housing Units | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Perham

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 325 (48.9%) | 339 (51.0%) |
2-Person Household | 321 (66.6%) | 161 (33.4%) |
3-Person Household | 51 (62.2%) | 31 (37.8%) |
4+ Person Household | 229 (86.4%) | 36 (13.6%) |
Total Housing Units | 926 (62.0%) | 567 (38.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Perham

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 136 (72.0%) | 53 (28.0%) |
High School Diploma | 221 (44.3%) | 278 (55.7%) |
College/Associate Degree | 304 (65.8%) | 158 (34.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 265 (77.3%) | 78 (22.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Perham

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 327 | 21.9% |
35 to 44 Years | 205 | 13.7% |
45 to 54 Years | 169 | 11.3% |
55 to 64 Years | 246 | 16.5% |
65 to 74 Years | 219 | 14.7% |
75 to 84 Years | 176 | 11.8% |
85 Years and Over | 151 | 10.1% |
Total | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Perham
Median Income by Occupancy in Perham

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 926 (62.0%) | $58,750 |
Renter-Occupied | 567 (38.0%) | $34,063 |
Average | 1,493 (100.0%) | $46,509 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Perham

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 92 (9.9%) | 18 (3.2%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 17 (1.8%) | 23 (4.1%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 114 (20.1%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 61 (6.6%) | 46 (8.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16 (1.7%) | 96 (16.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 177 (19.1%) | 160 (28.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 224 (24.2%) | 51 (9.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 74 (8.0%) | 12 (2.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 200 (21.6%) | 15 (2.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 65 (7.0%) | 32 (5.6%) |
Total | 926 (100.0%) | 567 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Perham

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 102 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 160 (17.3%) | 135 (23.8%) |
$500 to $799 | 142 (15.3%) | 155 (27.3%) |
$800 to $999 | 114 (12.3%) | 200 (35.3%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 235 (25.4%) | 60 (10.6%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 59 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 57 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 30 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 27 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 926 (100.0%) | 567 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Perham
Housing Structures in Perham

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 807 | 54.0% |
Single Unit, Attached | 158 | 10.6% |
2 Unit Apartments | 95 | 6.4% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 44 | 2.9% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 41 | 2.8% |
10 or more Apartments | 290 | 19.4% |
Mobile Home / Other | 58 | 3.9% |
Total | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Perham

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 807 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 53 (33.5%) | 105 (66.5%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 8 (8.4%) | 87 (91.6%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 44 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 290 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 926 (62.0%) | 567 (38.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Perham

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 124 (21.9%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 40 (4.3%) | 59 (10.4%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 331 (35.7%) | 340 (60.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 324 (35.0%) | 27 (4.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 231 (24.9%) | 17 (3.0%) |
Total | 926 (100.0%) | 567 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Perham

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 677 (73.1%) | 182 (32.1%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 17 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 232 (25.1%) | 368 (64.9%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (3.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 926 (100.0%) | 567 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Perham

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 20 (2.2%) | 99 (17.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 317 (34.2%) | 324 (57.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 403 (43.5%) | 144 (25.4%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 186 (20.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 926 (100.0%) | 567 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Perham
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Perham
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 395 | 531 |
Median Property Value | $166,700 | $182,900 |
Median Household Income | $44,213 | $52 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $443 | $27 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,822 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Perham

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 58 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 25 (6.3%) | 33 (6.2%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 312 (79.0%) | 452 (85.1%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (2.6%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.1%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (4.0%) |
Total | 395 (100.0%) | 531 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Perham

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 90 (22.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 45 (11.4%) | 19 (3.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16 (4.1%) | 16 (3.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 55 (13.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 94 (23.8%) | 122 (23.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 56 (14.2%) | 130 (24.5%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 26 (6.6%) | 18 (3.4%) |
$150,000 or more | 13 (3.3%) | 174 (32.8%) |
Total | 395 (100.0%) | 531 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Perham

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 93 (23.5%) | 67,440 (12,700.6%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 29 (7.3%) | 130 (24.5%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 60 (15.2%) | 265 (49.9%) |
4.0x or more | 155 (39.2%) | 53 (10.0%) |
Total | 395 (100.0%) | 531 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Perham

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 94 (23.8%) | 19 (3.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 50 (12.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 238 (60.3%) | 226 (42.6%) |
Total | 395 (100.0%) | 531 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Perham
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Perham

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 330 (97.6%) | 8 (2.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 465 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 406 (91.9%) | 36 (8.1%) |
26 to 34 Years | 289 (83.3%) | 58 (16.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 260 (75.6%) | 84 (24.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 293 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 390 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 321 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 494 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,248 (94.6%) | 186 (5.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Perham

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 330 (97.6%) | 8 (2.4%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 465 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 406 (91.9%) | 36 (8.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Perham

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 508 (89.7%) | 58 (10.2%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 962 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 497 (80.5%) | 120 (19.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 243 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 984 (99.2%) | 8 (0.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Perham

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 214 (63.3%) | 170 (50.3%) |
6 to 18 Years | 136 (29.2%) | 380 (81.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 279 (63.1%) | 194 (43.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 35 (10.1%) | 254 (73.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 32 (9.3%) | 228 (66.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 46 (15.7%) | 262 (89.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 155 (39.7%) | 312 (80.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 297 (92.5%) | 186 (57.9%) |
75 Years and over | 494 (100.0%) | 486 (98.4%) |
Total | 1,688 (49.2%) | 2,472 (72.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Perham

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 66 (43.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 31 (14.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.5%) | 118 (26.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 54 (10.1%) | 111 (22.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 107 (62.6%) | 90 (60.0%) |
75 Years and over | 57 (29.8%) | 224 (73.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Perham
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 15 (8.8%) | 70 (46.7%) |
75 Years and over | 57 (29.8%) | 97 (32.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 66 (43.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (1.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (9.3%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (5.6%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 31 (14.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 118 (26.1%) |
35 to 64 Years | 8 (1.5%) | 72 (14.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 33 (19.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 13 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.5%) | 4 (0.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 46 (8.6%) | 39 (8.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 92 (53.8%) | 34 (22.7%) |
75 Years and over | 31 (16.2%) | 141 (46.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 21 (9.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.5%) | 4 (0.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 18 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 31 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Perham
Computing Device Access in Perham

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 1,039 | 69.6% |
Smartphone | 1,163 | 77.9% |
Tablet | 782 | 52.4% |
No Computing Device | 195 | 13.1% |
Total | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Perham

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 52 | 3.5% |
Broadband Home | 968 | 64.8% |
Cellular Data Only | 173 | 11.6% |
Satellite Internet | 88 | 5.9% |
No Internet | 286 | 19.2% |
Total | 1,493 | 100.0% |
Perham Summary
Perham, Minnesota is a small city located in Otter Tail County in the west-central part of the state. It is situated on the western shore of Otter Tail Lake, and is part of the Fergus Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a population of 3,400 people, according to the 2010 census.
History
Perham was founded in 1872 by a group of settlers from Wisconsin. The city was named after the first settler, John Perham, who had come to the area in search of a better life. The city was incorporated in 1881, and the first mayor was elected in 1882.
The city grew rapidly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and by 1910, the population had grown to 1,500. The city was a major center for the lumber industry, and the local economy was largely based on the production of lumber and other wood products.
In the early 20th century, the city was also a major center for the dairy industry. The city was home to several large dairy farms, and the local economy was largely based on the production of dairy products.
Geography
Perham is located in the west-central part of Minnesota, in Otter Tail County. The city is situated on the western shore of Otter Tail Lake, and is part of the Fergus Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in a region of rolling hills and lakes, and is surrounded by several small lakes, including Otter Tail Lake, Little Pine Lake, and Big Pine Lake. The city is located approximately 30 miles east of the city of Fergus Falls, and is about 90 miles northwest of the Twin Cities.
Economy
The economy of Perham is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several large dairy farms, and the local economy is largely based on the production of dairy products. The city is also home to several large lumber mills, and the local economy is largely based on the production of lumber and other wood products.
The city is also a popular tourist destination, and is home to several popular attractions, including the Perham Historical Museum, the Perham Center for the Arts, and the Perham Lakeside Golf Course. The city is also home to several popular festivals, including the Perham Summer Festival and the Perham Winter Festival.
Demographics
According to the 2010 census, the population of Perham was 3,400 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median household income in Perham was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income in the city was $20,845. About 8.3% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Perham?
Per Capita income in Perham is $29,417.
What is the Median Family Income in Perham?
Median Family Income in Perham is $62,963.
What is the Median Household income in Perham?
Median Household Income in Perham is $46,509.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Perham?
Income or Wage Gap in Perham is 18.6%.
Women in Perham earn 81.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Perham?
Inequality or Gini Index in Perham is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Perham?
Total Population of Perham is 3,524.
What is the Total Male Population of Perham?
Total Male Population of Perham is 1,670.
What is the Total Female Population of Perham?
Total Female Population of Perham is 1,854.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Perham?
There are 90.08 Males per 100 Females in Perham.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Perham?
There are 111.02 Females per 100 Males in Perham.
What is the Median Population Age in Perham?
Median Population Age in Perham is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Perham
Average Family Size in Perham is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Perham
Average Household Size in Perham is 2.3 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Perham?
There are 1,828 People in the Labor Forcein in Perham.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Perham?
66.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Perham.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Perham?
Unemployment Rate in Perham is 19.2%.