Language Spoken At Home in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 31,582 | 100% |
English only | 30,950 | 98.0% |
Language other than English | 632 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 200 | 0.6% |
Spanish | 409 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 152 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 147 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 34 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 25 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 51 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 33,700 | 100% |
American | 4,937 | 14.6% |
Arab | 136 | 0.4% |
Czech | 186 | 0.6% |
Danish | 235 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 523 | 1.6% |
English | 3,485 | 10.3% |
French (except Basque) | 980 | 2.9% |
French Canadian | 9 | 0.0% |
German | 10,068 | 29.9% |
Greek | 160 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 70 | 0.2% |
Irish | 5,103 | 15.1% |
Italian | 1,788 | 5.3% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 284 | 0.8% |
Polish | 582 | 1.7% |
Portuguese | 27 | 0.1% |
Russian | 71 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 283 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 562 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 34 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 93 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 530 | 1.6% |
Swiss | 202 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 101 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,093 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,725 | 61.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,844 | 27.3% |
Married-couple family | 6,357 | 45.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,344 | 16.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 552 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 268 | 1.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,816 | 12.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,232 | 8.7% |
Nonfamily households | 5,368 | 38.1% |
Householder living alone | 4,552 | 32.3% |
65 years and over | 1,761 | 12.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,137 | 29.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,908 | 27.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 31,903 | 100% |
Householder | 14,093 | 44.2% |
Spouse | 6,304 | 19.8% |
Child | 8,605 | 27.0% |
Other relatives | 992 | 3.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,909 | 6.0% |
Unmarried partner | 1,270 | 4.0% |
Marital Status in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 13,424 | 100% |
Never married | 4,107 | 30.6% |
Now married, except separated | 6,725 | 50.1% |
Separated | 240 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 287 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 2,065 | 15.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 14,057 | 100% |
Never married | 3,110 | 22.1% |
Now married, except separated | 6,586 | 46.9% |
Separated | 247 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,847 | 13.1% |
Divorced | 2,267 | 16.1% |
Fertility in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 509 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 232 | 45.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 67 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 114 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 5 | 0% |
Grandparents in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 584 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 289 | 49.5% |
Less than 1 year | 140 | 24.0% |
1 or 2 years | 52 | 8.9% |
3 or 4 years | 51 | 8.7% |
5 or more years | 46 | 7.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 289 | 100% |
Who are female | 173 | 59.9% |
Who are married | 234 | 81.0% |
School Enrollment in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,722 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 548 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 335 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,427 | 44.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,515 | 19.6% |
College or graduate school | 1,897 | 24.6% |
Educational Attainment in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 23,571 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 874 | 3.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,958 | 8.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,359 | 39.7% |
Some college, no degree | 5,826 | 24.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,959 | 8.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,579 | 10.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,016 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.3% |
Veteran Status in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,412 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,868 | 10.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 32,076 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,290 | 13.4% |
Under 18 years | 7,280 | 100% |
With a disability | 287 | 3.9% |
18 to 64 years | 19,598 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,090 | 10.7% |
65 years and over | 5,198 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,913 | 36.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 33,194 | 100% |
Same house | 28,328 | 85.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,808 | 14.5% |
Same county | 3,049 | 9.2% |
Different county | 1,759 | 5.3% |
Same state | 1,340 | 4.0% |
Different state | 419 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 58 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 33,700 | 100% |
Native | 33,364 | 99.0% |
Born in United States | 33,249 | 98.7% |
State of residence | 27,657 | 82.1% |
Different state | 5,592 | 16.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 115 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 336 | 1.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 336 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 101 | 30.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 235 | 69.9% |
Year of Entry in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 451 | 100% |
Native | 115 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 115 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 336 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 17 | 5.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 319 | 94.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pekin City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 336 | 100% |
Europe | 73 | 21.7% |
Asia | 63 | 18.8% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 46 | 13.7% |
Latin America | 154 | 45.8% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |