West Peoria, Illinois
West Peoria | |
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309 | |
FIPS code | 17-80736 |
Wikimedia Commons | West Peoria, Illinois |
Website | http://cityofwestpeoria.org/ |
West Peoria is a city in
Geography
West Peoria is located at 40°41′50″N 89°37′52″W / 40.69722°N 89.63111°W (40.697104, -89.630998).[3]
According to the 2010 census, West Peoria has a total area of 1.27 square miles (3.29 km2), all land.[4]
West Peoria is home to many geographical landmarks such as Rocky Glen, which is a series of abandoned mines.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 4,762 | — | |
2010 | 4,458 | −6.4% | |
2020 | 4,263 | −4.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
As of the
There were 1,984 households, out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.9% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,148, and the median income for a family was $51,420. Males had a median income of $36,130 versus $28,519 for females. The
Transportation
CityLink provides bus service on Routes 5 and 11 connecting West Peoria to downtown Peoria, Northwoods Mall and other destinations.[7]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ (Peoria is the default city for 61604)
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Schedules & Routes". Retrieved January 27, 2024.