Humidity & wind
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Population
110,920
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$156,200
Owner-occupied units
Peoria, IL
Illinois · 40.752° N, 89.617° W · 48 sq mi
Peoria is a city in Illinois, with a population of 110,920 and about 2,302 residents per square mile. The median household earns $59,410 a year, and the median home is worth $156,200.
Conditions
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Local time
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Size & density
Land area
48 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
2,302
People per square mile
Rank by population
#303
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#252
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$59,410
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,005
Per month
Homeownership
57.5%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
17.9 min
One way
People
Median age
35.5
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
37.7%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
10.1%
Households
49,037
2.2 people each
What people here do for work
Education & health care 32.3%
Manufacturing 14.6%
Professional & business services 11.5%
Retail trade 10%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Illinois
State bird
Northern Cardinal
State flower
Violet
State capital
Springfield
Nickname
The Prairie State
Compare Peoria with
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Cities near Peoria
- Normal, IL36 mi · 53,275
- Bloomington, IL39 mi · 78,804
- Springfield, IL66 mi · 112,989
- Decatur, IL72 mi · 67,884
- Davenport, IA76 mi · 100,358
- Champaign, IL83 mi · 91,195
- Joliet, IL93 mi · 152,241
- Plainfield, IL94 mi · 50,043
Cities about the same size
- Davie, FL110,851
- Hillsboro, OR111,126
- Edinburg, TX110,700
- Santa Maria, CA111,390
- Pueblo, CO110,404
- Gresham, OR111,513
- East Los Angeles, CA111,647
- Sparks, NV111,902
More in Illinois
- Chicago2,731,585
- Aurora181,505
- Naperville153,114
- Rockford147,384
- Elgin115,476
- Waukegan87,940
- Cicero81,858
- Schaumburg77,249
Wealthiest person in Illinois
Name
Lukas Walton
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$39B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Chicago
Source of wealth
Walmart
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Illinois · private sector
Employer
Advocate Health Care
Sector
Healthcare
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Illinois
Company
Archer Daniels Midland
Revenue
$85.5B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Chicago
Ticker
ADM
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.