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Compare Pekin to Peoria

This post compares Pekin, Illinois to Peoria, 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) Peoria (city)
Population 33,747 115,424
Income (median) $41,505 $45,858
Home Value (median) $104,300 $124,800
White 95% 60%
Black 2% 26%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 29% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or Peoria?
A: Pekin has a much smaller population count than Peoria: 33747 compared with 115424 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pekin or Peoria?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Pekin.

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

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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