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Compare Pekin to Elmhurst

This post compares Pekin, Illinois to Elmhurst, 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) Elmhurst (city)
Population 33,747 46,139
Income (median) $41,505 $79,255
Home Value (median) $104,300 $394,500
White 95% 89%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 29% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or Elmhurst?
A: Pekin has a smaller population count than Elmhurst: 33747 compared with 46139 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pekin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Pekin versus 19% for Elmhurst.

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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