Pekin, ILPublished Date: November 21, 2024Pekin is located in Tazewell County, Illinois and has a population of 32,075. The poverty rate in Pekin is 14.8% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Pekin is 6.6% while the Tazewell County unemployment rate is 3.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.5% |
| Female | | 50.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Pekin | | 41.2 |
| Tazewell | | 41.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Pekin | | $52,507 |
| Tazewell | | $74,606 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Pekin | | $114,481 |
| Tazewell | | $159,108 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Pekin | | $736 |
| Tazewell | | $850 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Pekin | | 14.8% |
| Tazewell | | 8.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 92.4%
▩ Black or African American 2.8%
▩ Asian 0.5%
▩ Native 0.3%
▩ Pacific 0.2%
▩ Other 0.2%
▩ Hispanic 2.6%
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