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IL Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Peoria Heights CUSD 325

Peoria Heights, IL 61616 • Peoria County • 2 Operating Schools
(309) 686-8800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,362
800 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,323
Overall Poverty Rate
12.26%
744 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.84%
188 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.83% (129 / 815 kids) 15.83% 2020 129 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.1% (169 / 885 kids) 19.1% 2021 169 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.46% (143 / 869 kids) 16.46% 2022 143 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.7% (183 / 884 kids) 20.7% 2023 183 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.84% (188 / 902 kids) 20.84% 2024 188 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 815 129 15.83% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 885 169 19.10% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 869 143 16.46% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 884 183 20.70% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 902 188 20.84% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $124,000
Median Gross Rent $959/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,963
Renter-Occupied 1,226
Owner-Occupied: 1,963 (61.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,226 (38.4%)
Occupied 3,189

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,963 (61.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,226 (38.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,189 households
237 (7.4%)
< $10k
116 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
131 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
129 (4%)
$20k-$24k
98 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
175 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
133 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
187 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
144 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
308 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
498 (15.6%)
$60k-$74k
302 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
203 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
169 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
203 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
156 (4.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
237 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
116 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
131 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
129 (4%)
$25k-$29k
98 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
175 (5.5%)
$35k-$39k
133 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
187 (5.9%)
$45k-$49k
144 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
308 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
498 (15.6%)
$75k-$99k
302 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
203 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
169 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
203 (6.4%)
$200k+
156 (4.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 687 students
35 (5.1%)
1st
66 (9.6%)
2nd
50 (7.3%)
3rd
160 (23.3%)
4th
27 (3.9%)
5th
41 (6%)
6th
66 (9.6%)
7th
0 (0%)
8th
39 (5.7%)
9th
91 (13.2%)
10th
89 (13%)
11th
23 (3.3%)
12th
1st Grade
35 (5.1%)
2nd Grade
66 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
50 (7.3%)
4th Grade
160 (23.3%)
5th Grade
27 (3.9%)
6th Grade
41 (6%)
7th Grade
66 (9.6%)
8th Grade
0 (0%)
9th Grade
39 (5.7%)
10th Grade
91 (13.2%)
11th Grade
89 (13%)
12th Grade
23 (3.3%)