Tazewell County Summary

Life in Tazewell County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Tazewell County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Tazewell County:

  • The population in Tazewell County is 131,276.

  • The median home value in Tazewell County is $157,718.

  • The median income in Tazewell County is $74,606.

  • The median rent in Tazewell County is $850.

  • The unemployment rate in Tazewell County is 3.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Tazewell County is 8.7%.

  • The average high in Tazewell County is 69.9° and there are 92.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Tazewell County

List Of Cities & Towns in Tazewell County

Pekin, IL Population 32,075

East Peoria, IL Population 22,552

Morton, IL Population 16,601

Washington, IL Population 15,988

Peoria Heights, IL Population 5,890

Creve Coeur, IL Population 4,695

Marquette Heights, IL Population 2,672

Tremont, IL Population 2,237

Mackinaw, IL Population 1,942

Delavan, IL Population 1,708

North Pekin, IL Population 1,622

Heritage Lake, IL Population 1,595

Minier, IL Population 1,063

South Pekin, IL Population 1,003

Goodfield, IL Population 906

Green Valley, IL Population 772

Hopedale, IL Population 747

Deer Creek, IL Population 586

Armington, IL Population 386

Map Of Tazewell County

Tazewell County, IL Weather

  • The average high in Tazewell County is 69.9°.

  • There are 78.04 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 92.2 inches of rain each year with 8.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:56 hours of sun each day in Tazewell County.

StatTazewell County
Mean High69.9
Nice Days78.04
Rainfall92.2
Snowfall8.1
Sunny_hours4:56
69.9°
Average High
92.2
Inches of Rain

Tazewell County Photos

Mackinawc Illinois Depot From N
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Tazewell Countyc Illinois Courthouse From W
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Tagetes Erecta
Source: Wikipedia User Lestat (Jan Mehlich) | GFDL
Photograph Showing The Damage To Houses And Trees In Washington Following The    Tornado
Source: Wikipedia User | GFDL
Shade Lohmann Bridge Creve Coeur Illinois
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Tazewell County Demographics

Population over time in Tazewell County

The current population in Tazewell County is 131,276. The population has decreased -0.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 131,977 -0.4%
2021 132,524 -0.5%
2020 133,195 -

Gender in Tazewell County

  • Tazewell County is 50.5% female with 66,281 female residents.

  • Tazewell County is 49.5% male with 64,995 male residents.

Female
50.5% (66,281)
Male
49.5% (64,995)
Gender Tazewell County IL USA
Female 50.5% 50.5% 50.4%
Male 49.5% 49.5% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Tazewell County

Tazewell County is:

  • 92.9% White with 121,908 White residents.

  • 1.2% African American with 1,519 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 142 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 1,357 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 53 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 176 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 2,736 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.6% Hispanic with 3,385 Hispanic residents.

White
92.9% (121,908)
African American
1.2% (1,519)
American Indian
0.1% (142)
Asian
1.0% (1,357)
Hawaiian
0.0% (53)
Other
0.1% (176)
Two Or More
2.1% (2,736)
Hispanic
2.6% (3,385)

Table: Tazewell County By Race

Race Tazewell County IL USA
White 92.9% 59.6% 58.9%
African American 1.2% 13.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.0% 5.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 2.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.6% 17.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Tazewell County, Illinois

  • 3.8% of households in Tazewell County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.0% of households in Tazewell County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Tazewell County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.2% of households in Tazewell County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.2% of households in Tazewell County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Tazewell County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.0% of households in Tazewell County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.8% of households in Tazewell County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Tazewell County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Tazewell County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.8% (5,050)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.0% (3,940)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.8% (8,943)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (9,406)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.2% (16,068)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.2% (22,635)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.0% (19,629)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.8% (24,635)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.5% (12,416)
$200,000 or more
6.5% (8,550)
Income Tazewell County IL USA
Less than $10,000 3.8% 5.3% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.0% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.8% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.2% 7.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.2% 10.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.2% 15.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.0% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.8% 17.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.5% 9.4% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.5% 12.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Tazewell County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed associate's degree.

  • 19.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Tazewell County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (2,625)
9-12th Grade
4% (5,251)
High School / GED
31% (40,695)
Some College
23% (30,193)
Associate's Degree
12% (15,753)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (24,942)
Master's Degree
7% (9,189)
Professional Degree
1% (1,312)
Doctorate Degree
1% (1,312)
Education Tazewell County IL USA
< 9th Grade 2% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 6%
High School / GED 31% 25% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 11% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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