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Peoria, IL

113,442 Population
48.1 square miles 2,357.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 40.8 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 39.5 ±0.1

Economics

$38,641 ±$3,182 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $39,678 ±$1,716
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $45,043 ±$388
$52,796 ±$8,559 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $68,504 ±$2,985
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $80,306 ±$635

23.8% ±4% (26,076  ±4,425) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 13% † 45,821 (±1.5% / ±5,379)
  • about double the rate in Illinois: 11.6% 1,426,517 (±0.3% / ±30,335)

16.9 minutes ±1.5 (756,860  ±89,628) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 19.8 3,005,050 (±0.6 / ±135,090)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 150,482,720 (±0.2 / ±1,340,109)

Families

49,577 ±1,963 Number of households
  • the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 153,577 ±2,301
  • Illinois: 5,071,288 ±14,337
2.2 ±0.1 (109,495  ±2,809) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 2.3 352,431 (±0 / ±978)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.4 12,271,503

5.6% ±2.1% (1,437  ±545) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 4.4% † 3,468 (±1.1% / ±902)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 141,318 (±0.2% / ±5,490)

Housing

54,780 ±1,639 Number of housing units
  • the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 167,878 ±463
  • Illinois: 5,470,727 ±527

$146,700 ±$14,668 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: $160,600 ±$4,412
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$1,622

13.9% ±3.1% (15,547  ±3,512.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 9.8% † 35,083 (±1.4% / ±4,960.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 10.8% 1,344,235 (±0.3% / ±31,091.9)

Social

90.4% ±4.7% (65,071  ±4,256.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 93.4% 232,152 (±2.8% / ±7,019)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.6% 7,888,008 (±0.5% / ±44,765.7)
38.8% ±3.3% (27,907  ±2,637.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 33.2% 82,606 (±1.5% / ±3,851.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 38.3% 3,334,374 (±0.3% / ±28,654.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11% ±2.5% (12,446  ±2,878) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 4.7% † 16,868 (±0.8% / ±2,954)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Illinois: 15% 1,878,890

5.5% ±1.3% (4,740  ±1,154) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Peoria, IL Metro Area: 6.6% 18,357 (±0.6% / ±1,741)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.7% 459,569 (±0.1% / ±11,336)
4,740 Total veterans ±1,154 4,366 Male ±1,125 374 Female ±251

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