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Peru, IN vs Kodiak, AK

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- Kodiak is 0% more densely populated than Peru.
- People are 20.7% more likely to be married in Kodiak.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Kodiak.
 Peru, INKodiak, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,682329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 201011,552  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,334285,036,114
 Population - 199012,843  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,448.093.4
 Land Area5.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Peru, INKodiak, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Peru, INKodiak, AKUnited States
 White86.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Peru, INKodiak, AKUnited States
 Married Population44.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.8%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.252.60
 Households4,491  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,18780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,691  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Peru    8 Reviews

Snowy cold weather like the north with inbred hillbillies like the south. This town is truly the worst of both worlds. Dumb, uneducated white trash is the norm, not the  More

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It's a small northern Indiana town. That's pretty much all you can say. I can't speak for the city schools, but my experience at Maconaquah was good, especially after  More

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Over 7 years ago

PERU IS A GREAT PLACE...NOT SO GREAT THO IF YOU ARE YOUNG AND LOOKING FOR A HIGH PAYING JOB...WE ARE ALMOST RETIRED...ITS A LAYED BACK TOWN...WITH ONE DYING EXPENSIVE  More

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Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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