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Pekin, IL
B
Population: 32,398
Home Price: $106,600
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Overview
Pekin is a small city in the state of Illinois with a population of 32,398. Pekin has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
21.4 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Pekin, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$28,704
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$50,838
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Median Age
41.5
41.5
42.3
Gender
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Male
49.1%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.9%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Pekin
Illinois
United States
White
92.9%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.0%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.5%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.3%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.0%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$106,600
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$579
$721
$801
Family Households
37.5%
37.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
31.5%
31.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
67.1%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
32.9%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Pekin
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.7%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.5%
36.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
23.3%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.4%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
13.3%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
27.6%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
31.3%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Murder
0.0
2.2
3.0
Rape
56.2
43.2
38.0
Robbery
25.0
33.2
40.7
Assault
330.9
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Pekin
Illinois
United States
Burglary
318.4
246.4
336.1
Theft
1529.7
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
81.2
122.7
167.1
Arson
9.4
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Pekin, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
hot dogs
beer
fast food
sweet tea
pizza
sweet potato
red wine
marinades
cafe
cheese
pie
ice cream
cheesecake
bacon
flavors
festivals
salad
grilled cheese
metal rockalt
high school football
baseball
video games
college football
college basketball
little league
country music
golf
football
basketball
college athletics
movies tv
fantasy sports
teams
soccer
softball
ncaa football
wrestling
professional wrestling
nfl
inspired by
picturebook
nft
cover art
mixed media
concept art
art exhibit
wearable art
library
fine arts
nature
creative
graphic design
van goghs
jewelry
comics
drawing
artists
watercol
artsy
spending time
video games
single dad
midwestern toyota
movies tv
tv shows
playing guitar
horror movies
pokemon cards
hunting
pokemon
anime
books
cubsfan
hunting fishing
nascar
comics
comic books
toys
action figures
sports
talk radio
tv
local news
movies tv
tv shows
professional wrestling
classic rock
pro wrestling
cable tv
united states cabinet
special events
nfl mlb
nfl nba
public relations
educational
creative
multimedia
comedy
communications
when thunder roars
sports
summer
space
fire pit
ropes course
athletic fields
special events
winter
outdoor living
hunting
nature
stephenson county
beach
bicycling
pool
singerwannabe
indoor
picnic
fishing
old navy
record store
free shipping
pre order
retail
thrift store
drive thru
gift cards
gift card
gift shop
grocery store
grocery store chain
spirit wear
etsy shop
dollar tree
gift boxes
thrift shop
gas station
shopping online
checkout
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