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5%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWest PeoriaIllinoisNational
Income per capita$28,340$31,502$29,829
Median household income$47,984$59,196$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,288$75,354$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,690$34,488$35,192
Median earnings male$43,125$40,474$36,919
Median earnings female$20,861$27,197$26,250
Unemployment rate1.8%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level11.5%14.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in West Peoria is 5% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in West Peoria is 13% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in West Peoria is 61% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in West Peoria is 24% lower than the national average

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      $31,986 $47,984 $95,968
      City
      $39,460 $59,196 $118,392
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      West Peoria median earnings by income bracket

      West Peoria employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector25.5%25.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%11.1%
      Public administration5.8%5.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services17.6%17.6%
      Other20.4%20.4%

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      Morton, IL15,791$78,97942.8%
      Washington, IL16,555$78,60842.1%
      West Peoria, IL4,510$47,98413.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cornelia, GA4,510$46,77115.5%
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      Annapolis, Subd. B, NS4,512n/a 
      West Peoria, IL4,510$47,98413.3%
      Source: The West Peoria, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).