Living in Pekin, IL
Pekin, Illinois Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
32,846
Unemployment
5.5%
Poverty
14.9%
Median Home
$106,200
Median Income
$50,973
Median Rent
$659
Pekin SnackAbility
7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
9
Diversity
4
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
8
Pekin, IL Cost Of Living
88Pekin's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Pekin | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 91 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 60 | 95 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 108 | 112 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
Pekin, IL Photos
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Rankings for Pekin in Illinois
Map Of Pekin, IL
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Population over time in Pekin
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32,846 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 33,371 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 33,747 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 34,003 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 33,905 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 33,928 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 33,858 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 33,700 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 33,758 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 33,733 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Pekin
| Race | Pekin | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.6% | 61.3% | 60.7% |
| African American | 2.0% | 14.0% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 17.1% | 18.0% |
Gender in Pekin
| Gender | Pekin | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.0% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Pekin for adults over 25
| Education | Pekin | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Pekin, Illinois
| Income | Pekin | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.2% | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.8% | 8.6% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.6% | 8.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.3% | 16.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.7% | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.3% | 8.3% | 7.7% |
