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Peoria

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Peoria.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$175k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population365,202
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,051
Median Gross Rent$992/mo
Owner Occupied
73.4%
Renter Occupied
26.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,821
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score41 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Peoria?

The total population of Peoria is approximately 365,202. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Peoria walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Peoria has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 41/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Peoria?

The housing market in Peoria is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Peoria?

In Peoria, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.