Perham, Maine Demographics

The total population of Perham town is estimated to be 327 with 178 males (54.43%) and 149 females (45.57%). There are 29 less females than males in Perham town.
The median household income in Perham town was $52,863 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,085(6.20%) from $49,778 in 2020. This income is 70.86% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Perham town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,160. Overall, the median household income for the town of Perham town stands at $52,863.
In Perham town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,037 for males and $28,037 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,885 for males and $45,553 for females.
In Perham town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $52,694.
In 2022, the population of Perham town was 373, a 0.54% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Perham town's population was 371, an increase of 0.54% compared to a population of 369 in 2020.
The median age in Perham, Maine is 54.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.66% were under the age of 15, 12.57% aged 15 to 29, 50.55% aged 30 to 64, 25.41% aged 65 to 84, and 0.82% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Perham town population: 95.63% are White, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.10% are multiracial.