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Compare Wilmette to Pekin

This post compares Wilmette, Illinois to Pekin, 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 Wilmette (village) Pekin (city)
Population 27,393 33,747
Income (median) $113,063 $41,505
Home Value (median) $659,200 $104,300
White 83% 95%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 40% 30%
Age (median) 44 38
Rentals 11% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or Pekin?
A: Wilmette has a similar population count than Pekin: 27393 compared with 33747 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pekin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 29% for Pekin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

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

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