In 2021, Peoria, IL had a population of 404k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $62,684. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Peoria, IL grew from 403,747 to 404,226, a 0.119% increase and its median household income grew from $60,094 to $62,684, a 4.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Peoria, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.76%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.31%), and White (Hispanic) (2.01%).
None of the households in Peoria, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.1% of the residents in Peoria, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Peoria, IL are Bradley University (1,675 degrees awarded in 2021), Illinois Central College (1,297 degrees), and Spoon River College (582 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Peoria, IL was $136,500, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.
Most people in Peoria, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Peoria, IL was 2 cars per household.
Peoria, IL borders Bloomington, IL, Canton, IL, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, Galesburg, IL, Lincoln, IL, Ottawa-Peru, IL, and Pontiac, IL.