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Compare Pekin to Evanston

This post compares Pekin, Illinois to Evanston, 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) Evanston (city)
Population 33,747 75,557
Income (median) $41,505 $65,491
Home Value (median) $104,300 $367,300
White 95% 66%
Black 2% 16%
Asian 0% 9%
With Kids 30% 28%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 29% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or Evanston?
A: Pekin has a much smaller population count than Evanston: 33747 compared with 75557 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Pekin versus 43% for Evanston.

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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