| Place Name | Peru |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 05152 |
| County | Bennington County |
| Area Code(s) | 802 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2021) | 457 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 96.27% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Bennington, VT |
| US Congressional District(s) | Vermont At-Large |
| State House Districts | Bennington-Rutland |
| State Senate Districts | Bennington |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 96.27% |
| African American | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 3.07% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.66% |