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Pekin, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,763 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
Pekin:

$113,763
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,565 - $168,049

Total population: 33,824 (Urban population: 33,650, Rural population: 190 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 14,999 (13,600 occupied: 9,020 owner occupied, 4,738 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,141 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $99,206.

Median contract rent in 2022: $622 (lower quartile is $489, upper quartile is $795)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $885


Median gross rent in Pekin, IL in 2022: $757

Housing units in Pekin with a mortgage: 5,862 (478 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 398 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $70,265

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $60,983

Median monthly housing costs: $865

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Pekin, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1974

Household type by relationship:

Households: 31,741
  • Male householders: 6,545 (2,364 living alone), Female householders: 6,888 (2,806 living alone)
  • 5,066 spouses (4,955 opposite-sex spouses), 1,224 unmarried partners, (1,129 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,748 children (6,948 natural, 270 adopted, 529 stepchildren), 594 grandchildren, 250 brothers or sisters, 367 parents, 11 foster children, 335 other relatives, 1,097 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,611

Size of family households: 3,795 2-persons, 1,512 3-persons, 1,321 4-persons, 379 5-persons, 299 6-persons, 131 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,975 1-person, 854 2-persons, 361 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 6 6-persons.

3,440 married couples with children.
1,924 single-parent households (722 men, 1,202 women).

96.6% of residents of Pekin speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 539 (1.7%)
(20.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pekin, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pekin, Illinois
  • 9no bedroom
  • 1901 bedroom
  • 2,9712 bedrooms
  • 4,2213 bedrooms
  • 1,2424 bedrooms
  • 3885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pekin, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pekin, Illinois
  • 170no bedroom
  • 1,8831 bedroom
  • 1,6892 bedrooms
  • 7683 bedrooms
  • 2274 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pekin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pekin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 235no vehicle
  • 3,2381 vehicle
  • 3,9562 vehicles
  • 1,1873 vehicles
  • 3194 vehicles
  • 855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pekin in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pekin in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,082no vehicle
  • 2,5781 vehicle
  • 8122 vehicles
  • 2203 vehicles
  • 404 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pekin, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pekin, Illinois
  • 91 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 973 rooms
  • 1,0554 rooms
  • 2,1265 rooms
  • 1,9926 rooms
  • 1,5337 rooms
  • 1,0358 rooms
  • 1,1739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pekin, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pekin, Illinois
  • 1701 room
  • 3922 rooms
  • 1,0153 rooms
  • 1,5544 rooms
  • 8875 rooms
  • 3936 rooms
  • 1877 rooms
  • 1218 rooms
  • 199+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Pekin, IL
Pekin city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Pekin, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Pekin, IL in 2022
  • 679Less than $10,000
  • 1,177$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,398$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,384$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,728$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,006$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,699$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,663$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,167$100,000 to $124,999
  • 571$125,000 to $149,999
  • 789$150,000 to $199,999
  • 393$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Pekin, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Pekin, IL in 2022
  • 92Less than $10,000
  • 82$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$15,000 to $19,999
  • 29$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 202$40,000 to $49,999
  • 138$50,000 to $59,999
  • 447$60,000 to $69,999
  • 741$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1,113$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,175$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,765$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,151$125,000 to $149,999
  • 580$150,000 to $174,999
  • 248$175,000 to $199,999
  • 786$200,000 to $249,999
  • 345$250,000 to $299,999
  • 282$300,000 to $399,999
  • 174$400,000 to $499,999
  • 48$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2$750,000 to $999,999
  • 8$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Pekin, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Pekin, IL in 2022
  • 68Less than $100
  • 148$100 to $149
  • 77$150 to $199
  • 141$200 to $249
  • 91$250 to $299
  • 105$300 to $349
  • 90$350 to $399
  • 187$400 to $449
  • 103$450 to $499
  • 549$500 to $549
  • 181$550 to $599
  • 641$600 to $649
  • 447$650 to $699
  • 320$700 to $749
  • 148$750 to $799
  • 246$800 to $899
  • 164$900 to $999
  • 241$1,000 to $1,249
  • 26$1,250 to $1,499
  • 81$1,500 to $1,999
  • 48$2,500 to $2,999
  • 23$3,000 to $3,499
  • 110No cash rent
Work and jobs in Pekin: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.4%
Number of people working at home: 1,154 (8.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 476
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,117
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,439
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,150
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,780
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,435
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,941
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 288
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 167
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 719
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 200
  • 90 or more minutes: 298
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pekin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,771 (77.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,045 (8.3%)
  • Bus: 170 (1.3%)
  • Taxi: 155 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 13 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 232 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 1,154 (9.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 8.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.3%Males
  • 5.6%Females
Races in Pekin detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pekin, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pekin, Illinois
  • 3242010 or later
  • 522000 to 2009
  • 1011990 to 1999
  • 231980 to 1989
  • 401970 to 1979
  • 107Before 1970
Ancestries in Pekin, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,722 (22.2%)
  • American: 1,673 (13.6%)
  • European: 1,257 (10.2%)
  • English: 1,239 (10.1%)
  • Irish: 872 (7.1%)
  • Italian: 598 (4.9%)
  • Scottish: 284 (2.3%)
  • Portuguese: 272 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 238 (1.9%)
  • Swedish: 99 (0.8%)
  • Albanian: 85 (0.7%)
  • French: 80 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 67 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 66 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 64 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 45 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 42 (0.3%)
  • British: 34 (0.3%)
  • Kenyan: 28 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 19 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 17 (0.1%)
  • African: 15 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 13 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 12 (0.10%)
  • Slovene: 12 (0.10%)
  • Welsh: 12 (0.10%)
  • Croatian: 11 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 9 (0.07%)
  • Romanian: 6 (0.05%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.05%)
  • Russian: 3 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Pekin:

22.4% (120)
Illinois:

34.7% (626,958)

Albania
Pekin:

16.6% (89)
Illinois:

0.4% (6,488)

Philippines
Pekin:

15.9% (85)
Illinois:

5.2% (93,003)

Colombia
Pekin:

11.0% (59)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,553)

India
Pekin:

7.3% (39)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Kenya
Pekin:

6.0% (32)
Illinois:

0.1% (2,357)

Marshall Islands
Pekin:

4.7% (25)
Illinois:

0.0% (68)

Ukraine
Pekin:

4.5% (24)
Illinois:

1.6% (29,316)

Canada
Pekin:

3.7% (20)
Illinois:

1.1% (19,306)

Japan
Pekin:

2.8% (15)
Illinois:

0.6% (10,943)

Germany
Pekin:

2.1% (11)
Illinois:

1.0% (18,753)

Russia
Pekin:

1.7% (9)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,308)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 25,338
  • Other state: 5,713
  • Northeast: 399
  • Midwest: 2,930
  • South: 1,845
  • West: 563

84.9% of Pekin residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59.9% lived in Illinois.


Pekin:

84.9%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 66
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 73
  • 9th grade: 126
  • 10th grade: 173
  • 11th grade: 268
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 190
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,395
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,716
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,101
  • Associate degree: 1,087
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,191
  • Master's degree: 388
  • Professional school degree: 75
  • Doctorate degree: 94
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 66
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 15
  • 5th and 6th grade: 25
  • 7th and 8th grade: 278
  • 9th grade: 173
  • 10th grade: 179
  • 11th grade: 126
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 189
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,525
  • Less than 1 year of college: 740
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,305
  • Associate degree: 1,549
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,828
  • Master's degree: 793
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 44
Educational Attainment for Females
Pekin marital status for males
Pekin marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,497
  • One, attached: 591
  • Two: 553
  • 3 or 4: 905
  • 5 to 9: 1,069
  • 10 to 19: 540
  • 20 to 49: 185
  • 50 or more: 627
  • Mobile homes: 30
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Pekin
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pekin, IL
  • 87.3%Utility gas
  • 12.0%Electricity
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pekin, IL
  • 59.2%Utility gas
  • 40.0%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 210
Here:

7.3%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 117
Here:

6.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:

6.4%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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