Peoria City township

County:: Peoria County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 40.059
State:: Illinois

Peoria City township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. Peoria City township has a 2025 population of 94,939. Peoria City township is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 97,612 in 2020.

The average household income in Peoria City township is $75,730 with a poverty rate of 22.04%. The median age in Peoria City township is 35.7 years: 34.4 years for males, and 37 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Peoria City township includes 55.08% White, 29.51% Black or African American, 3.69% Asian, 3.38% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	53,359	55.08%
Black or African American	28,581	29.51%
Two or more races	7,650	7.9%
Asian	3,572	3.69%
Other race	3,270	3.38%
Native American	345	0.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	91	0.09%

Peoria City township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peoria City township's average per capita income is $42,365. Household income levels show a median of $51,934. The poverty rate stands at 22.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,702	$129,352
Families	$72,353	$97,807
Households	$51,934	$75,730
Non Families	$34,401	$50,572

$42,365

Average Income

$51,934

Median Household Income

22.04%

Poverty Rate