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West Peoria

County:
Peoria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.106
State:
Illinois

West Peoria is a city located in Peoria County, Illinois. West Peoria has a 2026 population of 4,177. West Peoria is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,257 in 2020.

The median household income in West Peoria is $66,098 with a poverty rate of 8.38%. The median age in West Peoria is 41.1 years: 34.5 years for males, and 46.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.5 males.

4.2K
Total Population
1,984
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.31%
Growth

West Peoria Population

West Peoria Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,177-13-0.31%
20254,190-14-0.33%
20244,204170.41%
20234,18720.05%
20224,185-33-0.78%
20214,218-39-0.92%
20204,257-13-0.3%
20194,465-44-0.98%
20184,509-50-1.1%
20174,559-66-1.43%
20164,625-41-0.88%
20154,666-35-0.74%
20144,701-42-0.89%
20134,743320.68%
20124,711130.28%
20114,6982405.38%
20104,691-8-0.17%
20004,76200%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 46.8 years
Male: 34.5 years

West Peoria Adults

There are 3,357 adults, (988 of whom are seniors) in West Peoria.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,272 (53.6%)
Male: 1,966 (46.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Peoria includes 71.07% White, 11.99% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,01271.07%
Two or more races53512.62%
Black or African American50811.99%
Other race1092.57%
Asian741.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races661.56%
Other race230.54%
Black or African American210.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,01271.07%
Black or African American48711.49%
Two or more races46911.07%
Other race862.03%
Asian741.75%

West Peoria Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Peoria 's average per capita income is $47,362. Household income levels show a median of $66,098. The poverty rate stands at 8.38%.

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$95,958-
Families$88,864$84,121
Households$66,098$75,890
Non Families$46,219$60,281

$47,362

Average Income

$66,098

Median Household Income

8.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)