Peoria, a city located in the state of Illinois (IL), is home to a population of approximately 253,467 people. Peoria boasts a median age of 35.6, with around 22.4% of its residents aged 60 or above. 5.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 13.8% of Peoria residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $58,068, while the unemployment rate stands at 8%, and around 19.5% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Peoria is $146,164, with a monthly rent averaging $917.