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Compare Pekin to DeKalb
This post compares Pekin, Illinois to DeKalb, 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 | Pekin (city) | DeKalb (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,747 | 43,141 |
| Income (median) | $41,505 | $38,820 |
| Home Value (median) | $104,300 | $149,800 |
| White | 95% | 73% |
| Black | 2% | 14% |
| Asian | 0% | 4% |
| With Kids | 30% | 28% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 24 |
| Rentals | 29% | 62% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or DeKalb?
A: Pekin has a similar population count than DeKalb: 33747 compared with 43141 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pekin or in DeKalb?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Pekin.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Pekin or DeKalb?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Pekin.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeKalb does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Pekin versus 62% for DeKalb.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pekin may include: Loves-Park, Moline, and Quincy.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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