Peoria, IL Profile

Peoria, IL, population 115,520, is located in Illinois's Peoria county, about 61.8 miles from Springfield and 97.3 miles from Joliet.

Through the 90's Peoria's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Peoria has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Peoria's population has grown by about 2%.

Peoria's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Illinois's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Peoria tend to be about the same as Illinois's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	69%
	African American	25%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	113,148	N/A
2001	112,705	-0.39%
2002	112,847	0.13%
2003	112,588	-0.23%
2004	112,785	0.17%
2005	112,921	0.12%
2006	113,388	0.41%
2007	113,726	0.30%
2008	114,200	0.42%
2009	115,520	1.16%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$36,397

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	788
2002	721
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A
2009	N/A
2010	766

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	14	-	345	536
2002	9	-	380	437
2003	7	-	285	363
2004	14	-	343	523
2005	14	-	380	528
2006	17	-	386	554
2007	16	-	390	474
2008	-	-	-	-
2009	16	-	409	554
2010	22	31	306	519

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,419
2002	7,236
2003	6,681
2004	6,107
2005	6,601
2006	5,779
2007	4,610
2008	N/A
2009	4,668
2010	4,507

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	1,840	5,649	932
2002	1,841	5,590	860
2003	1,850	4,989	720
2004	1,760	4,508	660
2005	1,839	4,848	783
2006	1590	4395	562
2007	1248	3541	427
2008	-	-	-
2009	1606	3378	349
2010	1460	3436	267