Peoria County, Illinois Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Peoria County is 1st in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Race - Two or More

Peoria County is 5th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Peoria County is 6th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Peoria County is 7th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Peoria County is 9th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Race - Asian

Peoria County is 10th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Female residents

Peoria County is 10th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Peoria County is 11th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Peoria County is 11th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Peoria County is 11th in Illinois out of 102 other counties in Retail sales

Main Cities Within Peoria County, Illinois

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Current population (2012) 187,254 12th 12,875,255 313,914,040
Size in square miles 619.2 32nd 55,518.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 301.2 12th 231.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Residents younger than 5 6.9% 5th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.9% 18th 23.8% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.4% 85th 13.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 89.0% 30th 86.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 28.3% 13th 30.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Race - White 75.5% 97th 77.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 17.9% 6th 14.8% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 23rd 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.4% 9th 5.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 24th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.7% 1st 1.7% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 32nd 16.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 72.1% 92nd 63.0% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Female residents 51.5% 10th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 4.5% 18th 13.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Housing units 83,067 12th 5,297,318 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 23.3% 10th 32.9% 25.9%
Households 75,416 12th 4,773,002 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 67.6% 94th 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $121,900 26th $198,500 $186,200
People per household 2.4 72nd 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 325 11th 13,797 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Income per capita $28,743 12th $29,376 $27,915
Income per household $50,689 32nd $56,576 $52,762
Income below poverty line 15.4% 31st 13.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Peoria County Rank Illinois US
Non-farm private establishments 4,613 11th 312,437 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 108,798 7th 5,038,462 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 13,447 12th 1,123,817 27,092,908
Retail sales $2,425,913 11th $165,450,520 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $13,250 15th $12,947 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $343,149 13th $25,469,026 $613,795,732

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