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Compare Peoria to West Chicago

This post compares Peoria, Illinois to West Chicago, 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 Peoria (city) West Chicago (city)
Population 115,424 27,385
Income (median) $45,858 $39,155
Home Value (median) $124,800 $238,000
White 60% 76%
Black 26% 2%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 29% 49%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 43% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Peoria or West Chicago?
A: Peoria has a much larger population count than West Chicago: 115424 compared with 27385 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Peoria or West Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Peoria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Peoria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Peoria versus 34% for West Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Peoria may include: Rockford, Belleville, and Danville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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