Chillicothe, IL is a small town located in Peoria County and home to 6,272 people. The population density is 1,161 people per square mile. Chillicothe offers a variety of year round outdoor activities for all ages such as fishing and hunting at the local Lakeview Hunting & Fishing Club, camping at the nearby Kickapoo State Park, golfing at Coyote Creek Golf Course, and picnicking at Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge. There is something for everyone in Chillicothe!
The city also hosts various sporting events throughout the year including basketball games at Richwoods High School gymnasium, hockey games at Owens Center Ice Arena, baseball games at Dozer Park Stadium and racing events at Peoria Raceway Park. Local businesses such as Anna’s Flower Shop and Grill City provide unique shopping opportunities while organizations like the Chillicothe Historical Society offer visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history.
The population in Chillicothe is 6,272. There are 1,223 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chillicothe is 43.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chillicothe is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Chillicothe
- 48.3% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 11.5% have children, but are single
Race in Chillicothe
- 93.5% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 1.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander