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Perham, Minnesota

Perham city, Minnesota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townLower incomeGrowingOtter Tail County · 3.6 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PerhamPeer medianPctileSource
Population3,6273,82136
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$49,716$52,23527
Poverty rate19.1%14.7%55
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%28.2%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$199,000$161,40055
Median gross rent$855$89427
Housing vacancy rate9.9%9.3%55
Worked from home5.0%9.5%18
Population, 2012–2024
PerhamPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PerhamPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Otter Tail County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.3US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services17.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.9US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.6US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation6.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction41.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Weaver, AL873,324$49,43531.6%
Columbus, TX873,860$49,41827.8%
Sidney, NY853,931$50,20827.0%
Duncan, SC834,310$52,50029.5%
Huntingdon, TN824,441$51,96927.0%
Golf Manor, OH823,782$44,94831.7%
West Point, GA823,403$57,21428.7%
Green Island, NY812,970$59,40626.5%
Berne, IN813,965$62,15925.8%
Little Flock, AR813,056$60,87834.6%