What percentage of people rent in North Pekin, IL?

Name: Renters and owners in North Pekin, IL, 2020–2024
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10.2% (±4.9 points) of the occupied homes in North Pekin, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 71 renting households against 628 that own their home.

In North Pekin, the share of households that rent went from 17.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.2% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 10.2% (±4.9 points)
Renting households: 71 (±35)
Median renter income: $46,094 (±$24,404)

Who rents and who owns in North Pekin

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Pekin	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	10.2% (±4.9 points)	21.6% (±1.4 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	71 (±35)	11,702 (±764)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	628 (±93)	42,349 (±788)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.6)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$46,094 (±$24,404)	$42,033 (±$3,248)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$80,962 (±$11,906)	$90,876 (±$2,982)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In North Pekin, the renter share is lower than in Tazewell County (21.6%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (32.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Tazewell County, North Pekin ranks 31 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 2074 of 2,751.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in North Pekin has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	17.7% (±5.9 points)	10.2% (±4.9 points)	−7.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$928 (±$137)	$1,154 (±$112)	+24.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$57,847 (±$6,478)	$80,224 (±$16,063)	+38.7%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near North Pekin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Pekin
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
North Pekin	—	10.2% (±4.9 points)	—
Marquette Heights	1.1 mi	7.8% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin Township	1.4 mi	28.8% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Creve Coeur	2.1 mi	20.4% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Bartonville	2.7 mi	17.1% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin	3.1 mi	31.6% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Groveland Township (Tazewell County)	3.8 mi	16.5% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Hollis Township	4.5 mi	6.1% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Limestone Township (Peoria County)	5.5 mi	17.3% (±2.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pekin Township, IL (28.8%), Creve Coeur, IL (20.4%), Pekin, IL (31.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Tazewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
25 (tie)	Minier	16.1% (±7.1 points)
25 (tie)	Mackinaw Township	16.1% (±4.6 points)
27	Little Mackinaw Township	15.9% (±6.7 points)
28	Boynton Township	14.1% (±13.0 points)
29 (tie)	Armington	11.5% (±10.3 points)
29 (tie)	Deer Creek Township	11.5% (±5.2 points)
31	North Pekin	10.2% (±4.9 points)
32	Marquette Heights	7.8% (±6.0 points)
33	Hittle Township	6.4% (±6.0 points)
34	Spring Lake Township	4.8% (±3.5 points)
35	Dillon Township	3.1% (±4.4 points)
36	Heritage Lake	0.0% (±6.4 points)

Showing 12 of 36 places in Tazewell County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Pekin

How many renters are there in North Pekin?

North Pekin has an estimated 71 (±35) renting households, 10.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in North Pekin?

In North Pekin, the share of households that rent went from 17.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.2% in 2020–2024 (−7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in North Pekin?

A renting household in North Pekin has 2.1 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in North Pekin?

The median renting household in North Pekin, IL has an income of $46,094 (±$24,404) a year, against $80,962 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for North Pekin village, Illinois (place:54092, in state:17).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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