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Compare Bloomington to Pekin

This post compares Bloomington, Illinois to Pekin, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bloomington (city) Pekin (city)
Population 78,426 33,747
Income (median) $53,030 $41,505
Home Value (median) $164,800 $104,300
White 77% 95%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 7% 0%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 39% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bloomington or Pekin?
A: Bloomington has a larger population count than Pekin: 78426 compared with 33747 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bloomington or in Pekin?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Bloomington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bloomington or Pekin?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Bloomington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Bloomington versus 29% for Pekin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bloomington may include: Collinsville, Springfield, and East-Moline.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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