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IL Regular Public School District 1 Schools

East Peoria CHSD 309

East Peoria, IL 61611 • Tazewell County • 1 Operating Schools
(309) 694-8300
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
24,443
3,237 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,379
Overall Poverty Rate
10.73%
2,578 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.29%
115 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.59% (120 / 1,251 kids) 9.59% 2020 120 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.67% (150 / 1,184 kids) 12.67% 2021 150 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 14.21% (163 / 1,147 kids) 14.21% 2022 163 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.83% (135 / 1,141 kids) 11.83% 2023 135 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.29% (115 / 1,118 kids) 10.29% 2024 115 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,251 120 9.59% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 1,184 150 12.67% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 1,147 163 14.21% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 1,141 135 11.83% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 1,118 115 10.29% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $148,300
Median Gross Rent $914/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,530
Renter-Occupied 2,305
Owner-Occupied: 8,530 (78.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,305 (21.3%)
Occupied 10,835

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 8,530 (78.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,305 (21.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,835 households
557 (5.1%)
< $10k
518 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
178 (1.6%)
$15k-$19k
335 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
600 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
459 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
420 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
531 (4.9%)
$40k-$44k
526 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
927 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
748 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,634 (15.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,174 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
616 (5.7%)
$125k-$149k
1,005 (9.3%)
$150k-$199k
607 (5.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
557 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
518 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
178 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
335 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
600 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
459 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
420 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
531 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
526 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
927 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
748 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,634 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,174 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
616 (5.7%)
$150k-$199k
1,005 (9.3%)
$200k+
607 (5.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,747 students
243 (8.8%)
1st
163 (5.9%)
2nd
265 (9.6%)
3rd
375 (13.7%)
4th
142 (5.2%)
5th
366 (13.3%)
6th
158 (5.8%)
7th
195 (7.1%)
8th
229 (8.3%)
9th
256 (9.3%)
10th
201 (7.3%)
11th
154 (5.6%)
12th
1st Grade
243 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
163 (5.9%)
3rd Grade
265 (9.6%)
4th Grade
375 (13.7%)
5th Grade
142 (5.2%)
6th Grade
366 (13.3%)
7th Grade
158 (5.8%)
8th Grade
195 (7.1%)
9th Grade
229 (8.3%)
10th Grade
256 (9.3%)
11th Grade
201 (7.3%)
12th Grade
154 (5.6%)