Metropolitan Area Residents
1980: 366,000
1990: 339,172
2000: 347,387
Percent change, 1990–2000: 2.4%
U.S. rank in 1980: 90th
U.S. rank in 1990: Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000: 116th
City Residents
1980: 124,600
1990: 113,508
2000: 112,936
2003 estimate: 112,907
Percent change, 1990–2000: -0.5%
U.S. rank in 1980: 126th
U.S. rank in 1990: 157th
U.S. rank in 2000: 223rd
Density: 2,543.4 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)
White: 78,254
Black or African American: 27,992
American Indian and Alaska Native: 229
Asian: 2,629
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 42
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 2,839
Other: 1,355
Percent of residents born in state: 72.3% (2000)
Age characteristics (2000)
Population under 5 years old: 8,366
Population 5 to 9 years old: 8,408
Population 10 to 14 years old: 7,777
Population 15 to 19 years old: 8,573
Population 20 to 24 years old: 9,481
Population 25 to 34 years old: 15,578
Population 35 to 44 years old: 15,184
Population 45 to 54 years old: 14,362
Population 55 to 59 years old: 5,090
Population 60 to 64 years old: 4,084
Population 65 to 74 years old: 7,688
Population 75 to 84 years old: 6,052
Population 85 years and over: 2,293
Median age: 33.8 years
Births (2003, Peoria County) Total number: 2,602
Deaths (2002) Total number: 1,801 (of which, 21 were infants under the age of 1 year)
Money income (1999)
Per capita income: $20,512
Median household income: $36,397
Total households: 45,094
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000: 5,804
$10,000 to $14,999: 3,565
$15,000 to $24,999: 6,567
$25,000 to $34,999: 5,814
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,947
$50,000 to $74,999: 8,038
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,937
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,855
$150,000 to $199,999: 677
$200,000 or more: 890
Percent of families below poverty level: 14.1% (62.8% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: Not reported