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For information about the City of West Peoria, including statistics on population,

demographics, household income, etc.

Please go to:
http://www.city-data.com/city/

West-Peoria-Illinois.html

 

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to see a community profile on the

Illinois DCEO website.

 

To see more in-depth economic/demographic information,

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 Go to Rural Information Resources,

Then Preformatted Reports. Click on Municipalities for City info; for a Peoria County profile click on Counties

 

To see a Peoria regional area profile http://www.edc.centralillinois.org

 

 

  

  The City of West Peoria and West Peoria  

  Township)encompasses approximately

one and one-half square miles and accord-

ing to the 2000 census, was populated by 4,762 persons. The 2000 census, the most recent data available for the following, also revealed that the majority, or 88.1 percent,

of the population of West Peoria is white.

The 11.9 percent minority population is primarily black. Nearly 22 percent of the population is under the age of 18, 20 per-

cent are age 65 and over, and the remain-

ing 58 percent are between the ages

of 18 and 64.


     West Peoria is bounded on the east,

north and south by the City of Peoria.

The Kickapoo River valley extends

along the area’s western boundary.

The northern one-third of West Peoria

is distinctively separate from the rest. 

  The steep topography, wooded bluffs,

Dry Run Creek’s floodplain, and

Farmington Road (a major east/west

arterial roadway) create physical barriers between the north and south portions

of the community.

 

 

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Maps of West Peoria

 

 


West Peoria City Hall · 2506 W Rohmann Ave · West Peoria, IL 61604 · 309-674-1993
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