Pekin, Illinois

Population Data for Pekin, IL:

Population – 43500
Male – 49.41 %
Female – 50.59 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.37 %
Hispanic – 1.20 %
African American – 2.02 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.34 %
Asian – 0.41 %

Geographic Data for Pekin, Illinois:

Population Density – 614.86 per sq. mi
Elevation – 533 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Pekin:

In Elementary School – 4,686 (45.38 %)
In High School – 2,445 (23.68 %)
In College – 1,829 (17.71 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 2,277 (7.79 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,786 (6.11 %)
Some College, No Degree – 7,412 (25.34 %)
High School Graduate – 11,199 (38.29 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,510 (5.16 %)

Employment and Household Data for Pekin, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.98 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.89 %
Unemployment Level – 4.66 %

Median Household Income – $40,220.00
Average Household Size – 2.43

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.39 %
2 Vehicles – 39.89 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.60 %

Average Cost to Rent in Pekin - $444 per month