Peoria County, Illinois
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Illinois Department of Public Health: 535 West Jefferson Street, Springfield
Population:
- Total Population: 183,433
- Males: 87,840
- Females: 95,593
Ethnicity:
- White: 143,993
- Black/African American: 28,982
- Hispanic: 3,801
- Native American/Eskimo: 273
- Asian: 3,100
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 36
- Other: 253
- 2 or more: 2,995
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (160,740)
- Spanish (3,970)
- German (1,055)
- French (965)
- Arabic (920)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 5,825
- Mexico (852)
- India (682)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (474)
- Lebanon (349)
- Germany (348)
- Canada (263)
- Vietnam (255)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (35,462)
- United Methodist Church, The (9,938)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (6,404)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (5,716)
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,604)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 53,675
- Sensory: 5,922
- Physical: 14,114
- Mental: 8,378
- Self-care: 4,429
- Go outside home: 10,152
- Employment: 10,382
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,488
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 72,733
- Utility gas: 54,969
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,652
- Electricity: 13,367
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 180
- Coal or Coke: 15
- Wood: 245
- Solar Energy: 2
- Other fuel: 143
- No fuel used: 160
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 133,936
- No vehicle: 10,818
- 1 or more vehicle: 123,118
Education Attainment:
- No School: 877
- No High School: 5,708
- Some High School: 12,571
- High School: 34,920
- Some College: 28,375
- Associate's Degree: 8,386
- College Degree: 18,049
- Master's Degree: 6,171
- Professional Degree: 2,344
- Doctoral Degree: 1,097
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 72,733
- Owners with phone: 48,746
- Owners without phone: 551
- Renters with phone: 21,141
- Renters without phone: 2,295
10 closest counties:
- Tazewell County, Illinois
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- Logan County, Illinois
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
61451, 61517, 61523, 61525, 61526, 61528, 61529, 61533, 61536, 61539, 61547, 61552, 61562, 61569, 61601, 61602, 61603, 61604, 61605, 61606, 61607, 61612, 61613, 61614, 61615, 61616, 61625, 61628, 61629, 61630, 61632, 61633, 61634, 61635, 61636, 61637, 61638, 61639, 61640, 61641, 61643, 61644, 61650, 61651, 61652, 61653, 61654, 61655, 61656
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WMBD-TV (572 TV) PEORIA, IL
- WTVP (668 TV) PEORIA, IL
- WCBU (89.9 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WZPW (92.3 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WPBG (93.3 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WEVX (95.3 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WQQB (96.1 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WWCT (96.5 FM) PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL
- WXMP (105.7 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WSWT (106.9 FM) PEORIA, IL
- WIRL (1290 AM) PEORIA, IL
- WMBD (1470 AM) PEORIA, IL
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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