Pekin, Illinois Population History 1990 - 2016

Quick Facts

Pekin, Illinois is the 1,152nd largest city in the United States as of 2016.

Pekin, Illinois is a city.

Pekin, Illinois is currently 3.1% smaller than it was in 2010, the year of its peak recorded population.

Pekin, Illinois's growth is extremely below average. 82% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

Similarly Sized Cities In US

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2016
1142	Pullman, Washington	33,282	32.9%
1143	Socorro, Texas	33,277	19.8%
1144	Mount Juliet, Tennessee	33,263	134.7%
1145	Holly Springs, North Carolina	33,260	228.5%
1146	Douglasville, Georgia	33,252	70.8%
1147	Franklin Town, Massachusetts	33,150
1148	Lawndale, California	33,145	4.3%
1149	Salisbury, Maryland	33,114	41.8%
1150	Valparaiso, Indiana	33,104	17.1%
1151	Springville, Utah	33,044	59.4%
1152	Pekin, Illinois	33,038	-2.5%
1153	Mason, Ohio	33,037	46.9%
1154	Midvale, Utah	33,035	22.0%
1155	Goshen, Indiana	33,034	10.6%
1156	North Ridgeville, Ohio	32,983	47.0%
1157	Alabaster, Alabama	32,948	36.7%
1158	Manitowoc, Wisconsin	32,936	-3.6%
1159	Elk Grove Village, Illinois	32,931	-5.2%
1160	Jackson, Michigan	32,918	-9.1%
1161	Lewiston, Idaho	32,872	6.4%
1162	Sun Prairie, Wisconsin	32,820	58.1%

Similarly Sized Cities In Illinois

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2016
566	Skokie	64,270	1.4%
638	Orland Park	58,862	14.4%
646	Des Plaines	58,141	1.8%
660	Tinley Park	56,831	15.4%
667	Oak Lawn	56,257	1.8%
672	Berwyn	55,748	3.3%
698	Normal	54,264	18.9%
700	Mount Prospect	54,171	-3.6%
708	Wheaton	53,389	-3.9%
739	Oak Park	51,774	-1.3%
740	Hoffman Estates	51,738	4.1%
764	Downers Grove	49,473	-0.4%
807	Glenview	47,475	9.9%
825	Elmhurst	46,387	7.6%
861	Lombard	43,815	2.7%
870	DeKalb	43,194	10.2%
877	Plainfield	42,933	212.3%
895	Moline	42,250	-3.8%
900	Urbana	42,014	11.0%
903	Belleville	41,906	-1.0%
917	Buffalo Grove	41,346	-4.4%
921	Bartlett	41,178	11.8%
932	Quincy	40,531	-0.3%
938	Crystal Lake	40,339	5.1%
941	Streamwood	40,166	9.6%
944	Carol Stream	40,069	-1.0%
955	Romeoville	39,706	79.7%
993	Wheeling	38,315	5.6%
995	Carpentersville	38,291	23.0%
998	Rock Island	38,210	-3.6%
1003	Hanover Park	38,044	-0.6%
1021	Park Ridge	37,496	-0.7%
1032	Addison	36,902	1.3%
1037	Calumet City	36,732	-5.8%
1105	Oswego	34,571	148.7%
1114	Glendale Heights	34,145	6.7%
1135	Woodridge	33,476	7.5%
1138	Northbrook	33,421	-0.3%
1152	Pekin	33,038	-2.5%
1159	Elk Grove Village	32,931	-5.2%
1165	St. Charles	32,717	15.8%
1193	Danville	31,597	-8.1%
1200	Mundelein	31,475	1.1%
1218	Galesburg	30,960	-8.1%
1219	Gurnee	30,957	6.9%
1220	Algonquin	30,947	33.1%
1258	Chicago Heights	30,026	-8.3%
1261	North Chicago	29,951	-16.7%
1271	Highland Park	29,641	-2.2%
1272	Niles	29,617	-1.3%
1287	O'Fallon	29,031	30.3%
1291	Granite City	28,908	-9.4%
1292	Burbank	28,886	3.4%
1298	Lake in the Hills	28,830	19.7%
1333	Lansing	28,086	-0.7%
1336	Glen Ellyn	28,042	2.9%
1345	Oak Forest	27,792	-1.4%
1346	Round Lake Beach	27,776	6.2%
1368	West Chicago	27,221	13.9%
1369	Wilmette	27,219	-1.4%
1387	East St. Louis	26,922	-14.6%
1390	Alton	26,861	-11.8%
1398	Huntley	26,611	327.9%
1399	McHenry	26,611	22.0%
1409	Kankakee	26,445	-4.3%
1413	Batavia	26,391	8.1%
1417	Vernon Hills	26,328	29.2%
1422	New Lenox	26,217	42.7%
1424	Carbondale	26,179	-0.2%
1477	Lockport	25,231	60.6%
1478	Melrose Park	25,229	8.8%
1485	Woodstock	25,085	23.4%
1486	Edwardsville	25,071	12.0%
1487	Belvidere	25,070	18.2%
1498	Harvey	24,947	-16.7%
1512	Westmont	24,767	-0.5%
1517	Collinsville	24,635	-1.2%
1520	Elmwood Park	24,626	-2.9%
1529	Homer Glen	24,481	9.0%
1536	Freeport	24,392	-7.6%
1557	Zion	24,029	4.4%
1558	Rolling Meadows	24,021	-2.5%
1574	Maywood	23,756	-11.8%
1587	Loves Park	23,413	15.1%
1590	Blue Island	23,401	-0.2%
1598	Morton Grove	23,227	3.6%
1613	East Peoria	22,939	1.1%
1615	Lisle	22,930	1.4%
1618	Dolton	22,891	-10.5%
1619	Machesney Park	22,873	9.9%
1622	Roselle	22,814	-2.1%
1651	South Elgin	22,433	35.6%
1667	Darien	22,085	-3.8%
1669	Bloomingdale	22,075	1.4%
1679	Villa Park	21,882	-1.9%
1680	Geneva	21,880	10.6%
1682	South Holland	21,817	-1.8%
1686	Park Forest	21,785	-7.3%
1719	Crest Hill	21,169	55.1%
1720	East Moline	21,135	-1.5%
1721	Charleston	21,133	-0.1%
1749	Grayslake	20,831	11.1%
1779	Libertyville	20,405	-1.9%
1799	Mokena	20,097	36.3%
1813	Lake Zurich	19,967	7.5%
1836	Evergreen Park	19,637	-5.5%
1843	Montgomery	19,523	248.3%
1854	Lake Forest	19,388	-3.8%
1873	Homewood	19,175	-1.8%
1876	Alsip	19,158	-2.7%
1882	Bellwood	19,107	-6.8%
1885	Matteson	19,097	46.4%
1891	Deerfield	19,000	2.5%
1903	Frankfort	18,857	76.3%
1906	Yorkville	18,833	185.9%
1914	Brookfield	18,753	-1.6%
1918	Jacksonville	18,729	-6.3%
1932	Bourbonnais	18,499	20.4%
1945	Round Lake	18,375	204.8%
1946	Bensenville	18,355	-11.4%
1948	Macomb	18,352	-0.5%
1954	Ottawa	18,289	-1.4%
1965	Franklin Park	18,110	-7.0%
1972	Mattoon	18,028	-1.1%
1989	Sycamore	17,867	43.7%
1993	Cary	17,840	14.3%
1994	Marion	17,826	9.9%
2002	Godfrey	17,733	5.5%
2007	Hinsdale	17,631	0.9%
2027	North Aurora	17,426	59.0%
2029	Palos Hills	17,410	-1.4%
2056	Shorewood	16,948	109.1%
2058	Lemont	16,895	24.9%
2064	Washington	16,851	43.5%
2078	Fairview Heights	16,686	11.2%
2085	Country Club Hills	16,637	2.7%
2096	Westchester	16,563	-1.4%

Demographics

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Population History

Year	Population	Rank in US
2016	33,038	1,152
2015	33,223	1,135
2014	33,824	1,102
2013	34,081	1,081
2012	34,084	1,073
2011	34,063	1,064
2010	34,094	1,051
2009	33,580	1,050
2008	33,462	1,045
2007	33,308	1,033
2006	33,164	1,029
2005	33,267	1,014
2004	33,084	1,012
2003	33,152	996
2002	33,452	977
2001	33,562	965
2000	33,906	950
1990	32,228	867