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Peoria Metropolitan Area
Peoria Civic Center
Map
Interactive Map of Peoria–Canton, IL CSA
Country United States
State Illinois
Largest cityPeoria
Other citiesEast Peoria
Morton
Pekin
Washington
Canton
Area
 • Total
8,810 km2 (3,400 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
402,391
GDP
 • Metro$26.282 billion (2022)
 • Total$30.556 billion (2022)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of six counties in Central Illinois, anchored by the city of Peoria. As of the 2020 census, the area had a population of 402,391.[2] The City of Peoria, according to the 2020 US Census Bureau, has 113,150 people.[3]

Counties

Communities

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900121,629
1910134,28210.4%
1920150,25011.9%
1930187,42624.7%
1940211,73613.0%
1950250,51218.3%
1960334,89833.7%
1970362,7918.3%
1980387,7326.9%
1990358,552−7.5%
2000366,8992.3%
2010379,1863.3%
2020402,3916.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Places with 10,000 to 40,000 inhabitants

Places with 2,500 to 10,000 inhabitants

Places with 1,000 to 2,500 inhabitants

Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Townships

Combined Statistical Area

The Peoria–Canton Combined Statistical Area is made up of six counties in central Illinois. The statistical area includes one metropolitan area and one micropolitan area. As of the 2000 Census, the CSA had a population of 405,149 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 412,517).[5]

  • Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
    • Peoria (Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties)
  • Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA)
    • Canton (Fulton County)

Demographics

As of the census[6] of 2020, there were 402,391 people within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 88.54% White, 8.40% African American, 0.23% Native American, 1.05% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $42,805, and the median income for a family was $50,756. Males had a median income of $38,135 versus $23,793 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $20,104.

See also

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