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Compare Freeport to Pekin

This post compares Freeport, 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 Freeport (city) Pekin (city)
Population 24,537 33,747
Income (median) $35,501 $41,505
Home Value (median) $75,300 $104,300
White 75% 95%
Black 17% 2%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 41% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or Pekin?
A: Freeport has a smaller population count than Pekin: 24537 compared with 33747 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Freeport versus 29% for Pekin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

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

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