What kinds of homes are in South Pekin, IL?

Name: Types of homes in South Pekin, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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South Pekin, IL has 369 (±71) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 717 homes per square mile of land.

93.5% are detached single-family houses.

4.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 369 (±71)
Detached houses: 93.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in South Pekin by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	South Pekin	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	93.5% (±3.8 points)	80.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.9% (±1.8 points)	3.2%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±1.6 points)	2.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.3% (±3.3 points)	3.0%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±9.7 points)	3.5%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±9.7 points)	2.8%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±9.7 points)	3.0%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±9.7 points)	1.7%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±9.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In South Pekin, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Tazewell County (9.3%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near South Pekin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Pekin
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
South Pekin	—	0.0% (±16.8 points)	—
Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)	1.6 mi	12.6% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sand Prairie Township	4.1 mi	1.7% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin	5.3 mi	15.6% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elm Grove Township	5.8 mi	5.1% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Green Valley	6.1 mi	2.8% (±16.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mapleton	6.6 mi	6.4% (±34.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dillon Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin Township	6.9 mi	12.9% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Tazewell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
25	Delavan	0.7% (±7.0 points)
26	Delavan Township	0.6% (±5.8 points)
27 (tie)	Armington	0.0% (±40.7 points)
27 (tie)	Heritage Lake	0.0% (±11.1 points)
27 (tie)	Marquette Heights	0.0% (±5.5 points)
27 (tie)	North Pekin	0.0% (±8.3 points)
27 (tie)	South Pekin	0.0% (±16.8 points)
27 (tie)	Boynton Township	0.0% (±41.4 points)
27 (tie)	Dillon Township	0.0% (±17.5 points)
27 (tie)	Hittle Township	0.0% (±26.2 points)
27 (tie)	Malone Township	0.0% (±53.7 points)
27 (tie)	Spring Lake Township	0.0% (±8.0 points)

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

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about South Pekin

How many homes are in South Pekin?

South Pekin, IL has an estimated 369 (±71) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in South Pekin houses or apartments?

93.5% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 4.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in South Pekin?

4.7% of homes in South Pekin are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Pekin village, Illinois

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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