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Peoria city, Illinois

IL · population 112,169 · GEOID 1759000

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Unemployment (peoria county) is worse than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±332 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

112,169

0.88% of Illinois · 112,169 of 12,694,798

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±332 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Peoria County)

4.2%

+0.2 pts above the United Statesworse

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Peoria County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-016.5%4.1%—
2024-026.1%4.2%—
2024-035.8%3.9%—
2024-045.2%3.5%—
2024-055.1%3.7%—
2024-065.5%4.3%—
2024-075.7%4.5%—
2024-085.4%4.4%—
2024-094.8%3.9%—
2024-104.8%3.9%—
2024-114.8%4.0%—
2024-125.0%3.8%—
2025-016.0%4.4%—
2025-025.7%4.5%—
2025-035.2%4.2%—
2025-044.6%3.9%—
2025-054.5%4.0%—
2025-064.8%4.4%—
2025-075.3%4.6%—
2025-085.4%4.5%—
2025-095.2%4.3%—
2025-115.7%4.3%—
2025-126.1%4.1%—
2026-016.3%4.7%—
2026-026.2%4.7%—
2026-036.1%4.3%—
2026-045.1%4.0%—
2026-054.9%4.1%—
2026-064.9%4.4%—
2026-074.2%4.4%—
2026-084.4%4.3%—
2026-094.2%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN171430000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,005

better than the United States

This place $1,005
Illinois $1,274
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Peoria County)

$17.0B

+5.5% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Peoria County)
PeriodOutput (Peoria County)Margin
2016$11.9B—
2017$12.5B—
2018$13.6B—
2019$13.6B—
2020$12.9B—
2021$13.7B—
2022$15.3B—
2023$16.1B—
2024$17.0B—

Illinois $1148.1B · this place is 1.48% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Peoria County)

$68.9M

−47.8% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Peoria County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Peoria County)Margin
FY2021$425.0M—
FY2022$418.0M—
FY2023$371.0M—
FY2024$287.8M—
FY2025$132.1M—
FY2026$68.9M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 35.5 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 37.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 21.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 62.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $156,200 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $59,410 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 7.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Illinois 0.88% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024