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Compare Chicago Heights to Pekin

This post compares Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights (city) Pekin (city)
Population 30,292 33,747
Income (median) $40,740 $41,505
Home Value (median) $98,300 $104,300
White 34% 95%
Black 42% 2%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 40% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago Heights or Pekin?
A: Chicago Heights has a similar population count than Pekin: 30292 compared with 33747 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chicago Heights or Pekin?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Chicago Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Chicago Heights versus 29% for Pekin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago Heights may include: Blue-Island, Kankakee, and Park-Forest.

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

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