City

Chillicothe, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Peoria County  ·  Illinois

👥10,188Population
💰$74,100Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$151,600Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓40.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 30% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 5.7%Race
White91.0%
Hispanic1.8%
Black1.1%
Asian0.4%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads40.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma41 (0.6%)
HS Graduate2,002 (28.5%)
Some College1,046 (14.9%)
Associates1,127 (16%)
Bachelors852 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree1,964 (27.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 28.5%Some College: 14.9%Associates: 16%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 27.9%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad28.5%
Some College14.9%
Associates16.0%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate27.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,100 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$151,600 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$907/mo
Total Housing Units4,773
Vacant Units343

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
57%
About Chillicothe, IL

Chillicothe is a city in Illinois, located in Peoria County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,188 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Chillicothe is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,100 is near the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Chillicothe is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $907 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chillicothe is well-educated. 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.03%).

Chillicothe, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Chillicothe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
61523 10,188 $74,100 $151,600 $907 3.4% 40.1% 83.3%