East Peoria, IL is a small city located in the heart of Illinois and has a population of 22,707. It's population density is 1,108 people per square mile and it's much lower than the United States average of 93 people per square mile. The city is home to many local businesses such as downtown stores like East Peoria Antiques & Collectibles and restaurants like Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy including fishing or canoeing along the Illinois River or hiking on any one of the several trails. Organizations like the East Peoria Historical Society offer guided tours and educational programming throughout the year, and there are also plenty of local sporting events for sports fans to enjoy at Eastside Centre Sports Complex.
The population in East Peoria is 22,707. There are 1,126 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in East Peoria is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in East Peoria is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in East Peoria
- 56.9% are married
- 13.4% are divorced
- 26.1% are married with children
- 13.1% have children, but are single
Race in East Peoria
- 91.7% are White
- 2.9% are Black
- 1.8% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander