East Peoria, IL

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    2024 Median Age
    42.6
    0.472% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    11.8%
    5.04% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $71,833
    0.0975% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $163,500
    1.68% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    11,665
    1.72% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in East 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.

    99.5% of the residents in East Peoria, IL are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in East Peoria, IL are Illinois Central College (3,500 degrees awarded in 2024) and Oehrlein School of Cosmetology (28 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in East Peoria, IL was $163,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.

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    Population & Diversity

    East Peoria, IL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, NaNM% of East Peoria, IL residents were born outside of the country (361 people).

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.5% of East Peoria, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Peoria, IL was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Health

    95.7% of the population of East Peoria, IL has health coverage, with 53.2% on employee plans, 14.6% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 0.823% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.3% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    4.3%
    Uninsured
    53.2%
    Employer Coverage
    14.6%
    Medicaid
    15%
    Medicare
    12.1%
    Non-Group
    0.823%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Peoria, IL grew by 5.78% from 4.07% to 4.3%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Peoria, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of East Peoria, IL employs 11.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Peoria, IL were Manufacturing (1,829 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,750 people), and Retail Trade (1,587 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($115,647), Public Administration ($84,107), and Wholesale Trade ($80,972).

    Employment

    Occupations

    11.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 812
    1.72%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.74%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Peoria, IL grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Peoria, IL, are Management Occupations (1,146 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,115 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,093 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Peoria, IL.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    11.7k
    2024 Value
    ± 812
    1.72%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.74%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Peoria, IL grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Peoria, IL, are Manufacturing (1,829 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,750 people), and Retail Trade (1,587 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Peoria, IL, though some of these residents may live in East Peoria, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $53,114
    Median earning men ± $5,280
    $41,118
    Median earning women ± $3,458

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,821), Wholesale Trade ($82,813), and Manufacturing ($68,648).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($65,577), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,347), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,850).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 49% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.761%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for East Peoria, IL. Showing the available data for Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (49%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
      Republican Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (0.761%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 49% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.761%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Education

    In N/A, universities in East Peoria, IL awarded N/A degrees. The student population of East Peoria, IL in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3,094 male students and 4,877 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in East Peoria, IL are White (2,638 and 76.4%), Black or African American (410 and 11.9%), Hispanic or Latino (198 and 5.73%), and Two or More Races (148 and 4.28%).

    The largest universities in East Peoria, IL by number of degrees awarded are Illinois Central College (3,500 and NaNN%) and Oehrlein School of Cosmetology (28 and NaNN%).

    The most popular majors in East Peoria, IL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,182 and NaNN%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (304 and NaNN%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (131 and NaNN%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 7,971 students enrolled in East Peoria, IL, 38.8% men and 61.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 5,439 records, of which 59.4% were women and 40.6% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      1,532 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      70 degrees awarded
    3. General Cosmetology
      28 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in East Peoria, IL was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,532 degrees awarded.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    1. Illinois Central College
      3,500 degrees awarded
    2. Oehrlein School of Cosmetology
      28 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Illinois Central College with 3,500 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 1,483 men were awarded degrees from institutions in East Peoria, IL, which is 0.725 times less than the 2,045 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,638 degrees mean that there were 6.43 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 410 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($10,230) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($2,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in East Peoria, IL was $163,500 in 2024, which is 0.491 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $160,800 to $163,500, a 1.68% increase. The homeownership rate in East Peoria, IL is 75.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65.2%.

    Housing

    Property

    $163,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$5,926
    $7,556
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$559

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Peoria, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Peoria, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    75.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    61%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 75.7% of the housing units in East Peoria, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.5%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $71,833
    Median Household Income
    ± $7,917
    9.98k
    Number of Households
    ± 742

    In 2024, the median household income of the 9.98k households in East Peoria, IL grew to $71,833 from the previous year's value of $71,763.

    The following chart displays the households in East Peoria, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (9.4%)
    3. Carpooled (6.4%)

    In 2024, 80.5% of workers in East Peoria, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.4%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Peoria, IL (2.58k out of 21.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Peoria, IL is White, followed by Black and Asian.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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