Hendrum vs Perley

A side-by-side comparison of Hendrum and Perley: population, income, housing, and more.

Hendrum and Perley are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hendrum has the higher population (190 vs 108 in Perley). Perley has the higher median household income ($71,458 vs $53,472 in Hendrum). Hendrum has the higher median home value ($131,300 vs $84,400 in Perley).

Population, income & housing

	Hendrum	Perley
Population	190	108
Median age	34.5 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$53,472	$71,458
Median home value	$131,300	$84,400
Median gross rent	$850	—
Housing units	104	53
Homeownership rate	64.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	19.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hendrum	Perley
Population	311 → 190 (-38.9%)	76 → 108 (+42.1%)
Median household income	$43,068 → $53,472 (+24.2%)	$56,250 → $71,458 (+27.0%)
Median home value	$76,700 → $131,300 (+71.2%)	$68,800 → $84,400 (+22.7%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $850 (+25.9%)	—

Hendrum

Population

311190

Median household income

$43,068$53,472

Median home value

$76,700$131,300

Median gross rent

$675$850

Perley

Population

76108

Median household income

$56,250$71,458

Median home value

$68,800$84,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hendrum	Perley
Under 5	12.6%	2.8%
5 to 17	17.4%	12.0%
18 to 24	13.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.8%	15.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	8.3%
45 to 54	3.2%	24.1%
55 to 64	18.9%	25.0%
65 to 74	9.5%	8.3%
75 and over	6.8%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hendrum	Perley
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.4%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hendrum	Perley
No high school diploma	5.6%	5.4%
High school graduate	38.3%	22.8%
Some college or associate's	42.1%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hendrum	Perley
Drove alone	81.7%	50.9%
Carpooled	9.8%	30.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	5.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	5.5%
Other means	1.2%	7.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hendrum	Perley
1-unit, detached	69.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	16.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hendrum	Perley
Poverty rate	18.4%	17.6%
Average household size	2.41	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	33	35
Median year structure built	1954	1951