Peoria city, Illinois
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 110,920
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 110,920
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 111,696
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 113,216
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 113,264
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 113,150
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 115,007
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.8%
Female persons, percent 52.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 54.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 25.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 53.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 4,415
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 57.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $156,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,525
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $647
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,005
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 49,037
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.20
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 12.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 37.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 366,930
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,785,154
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 118,053
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,467,069
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $22,271
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $59,410
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,466
Persons in poverty, percent 21.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,359.0
Population per square mile, 2010 2,395.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 47.97
Land area in square miles, 2010 48.01
FIPS Code 1759000