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East Peoria

County:
Tazewell County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.686
State:
Illinois

East Peoria is a city located in Tazewell County, Illinois. East Peoria has a 2026 population of 21,814. East Peoria is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,443 in 2020.

The median household income in East Peoria is $71,833 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median age in East Peoria is 42.6 years: 41.9 years for males, and 44.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.2 males.

21.8K
Total Population
1,055
Density (mi²)
-105 -0.48%
Growth

East Peoria Population

East Peoria Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202621,814-105-0.48%
202521,919-105-0.48%
202422,024-16-0.07%
202322,040-61-0.28%
202222,101-189-0.85%
202122,290-203-0.9%
202022,443-115-0.51%
201922,558-75-0.33%
201822,633-183-0.8%
201722,816-116-0.51%
201622,932-122-0.53%
201523,054-319-1.36%
201423,373-140-0.6%
201323,513-15-0.06%
201223,528260.11%
201123,502340.14%
201023,468660.28%
200022,6381,2605.89%
199021,378-1,007-4.5%
198022,3853,71419.89%
197018,6716,36151.67%
196012,3103,61241.53%
19508,6981,89227.8%
19406,8061,77935.39%
19305,02700%

Median Age

Overall: 42.6 years
Female: 44.2 years
Male: 41.9 years

East Peoria Adults

There are 18,161 adults, (4,619 of whom are seniors) in East Peoria.

Sex Ratio

Female: 10,723 (48%)
Male: 11,601 (52%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Peoria includes 92.29% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,60292.29%
Two or more races1,0184.56%
Black or African American2871.29%
Asian2571.15%
Other race1430.64%
Native American170.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4341.94%
White2801.25%
Other race1160.52%
Native American150.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,32291.03%
Two or more races5842.62%
Black or African American2871.29%
Asian2571.15%
Other race270.12%
Native American20.01%

East Peoria Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Peoria 's average per capita income is $48,439. Household income levels show a median of $71,833. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$112,529-
Families$94,783$109,956
Households$71,833$88,462
Non Families$38,565$54,868

$48,439

Average Income

$71,833

Median Household Income

11.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)