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Compare Pekin to Highland Park

This post compares Pekin, Illinois to Highland Park, 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) Highland Park (city)
Population 33,747 29,796
Income (median) $41,505 $102,697
Home Value (median) $104,300 $574,100
White 95% 92%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 30% 34%
Age (median) 38 46
Rentals 29% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or Highland Park?
A: Pekin has a similar population count than Highland Park: 33747 compared with 29796 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pekin or Highland Park?
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 17% for Highland Park.

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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