Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 8.7% ▼ 14% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 569 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 24,799 (27.9%) |
| Some College | 12,457 (14%) |
| Associates | 14,022 (15.8%) |
| Bachelors | 11,058 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 25,876 (29.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $78,351 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $171,224 ▼ 39% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $914/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 59,578 |
| Vacant Units | 4,879 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Tazewell County is located in Illinois and encompasses 18 ZIP codes spanning 15 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 132,765 residents. With a median age of 41.58, it is a middle-aged county.
Tazewell County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $78,351 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.7% is near the national average.
Housing in Tazewell County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $171,224 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $914. Homeownership rates are high at 77.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Tazewell County are primarily White (92.54%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 41.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Tazewell County, IL is a middle-income area in Illinois. The 18 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61721 | Armington | 541 | $89,000 | $132,300 | $1,375 | 7.6% | 37.4% |
| 61610 | Creve Coeur | 4,572 | $49,853 | $86,500 | $855 | 0.9% | 28.0% |
| 61733 | Deer Creek | 944 | $93,400 | $191,400 | $1,119 | 1.0% | 49.9% |
| 61734 | Delavan | 2,500 | $71,563 | $140,200 | $790 | 6.0% | 36.3% |
| 61611 | East Peoria | 23,698 | $76,329 | $162,500 | $942 | 3.3% | 40.0% |
| 61534 | Green Valley | 1,984 | $88,920 | $152,700 | $906 | 1.3% | 30.5% |
| 61535 | Groveland | 1,906 | $138,594 | $222,300 | — | 5.9% | 53.3% |
| 61747 | Hopedale | 1,504 | $80,833 | $194,600 | $881 | 5.2% | 45.4% |
| 61755 | Mackinaw | 4,436 | $98,594 | $208,400 | $890 | 2.8% | 41.5% |
| 61759 | Minier | 1,263 | $84,250 | $149,800 | $718 | 2.6% | 37.0% |
| 61550 | Morton | 18,688 | $92,269 | $247,000 | $1,001 | 2.4% | 51.7% |
| 61554 | Pekin | 40,783 | $62,484 | $123,500 | $814 | 6.2% | 32.8% |
| 61564 | South Pekin | 1,000 | $69,821 | $112,900 | $741 | 6.7% | 24.0% |
| 61568 | Tremont | 4,402 | $101,250 | $242,800 | $1,033 | 2.1% | 55.2% |
| 61571 | Washington | 24,544 | $87,852 | $200,300 | $996 | 2.4% | 51.3% |