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North Pekin, Illinois

North Pekin
Village
Location of North Pekin in Tazewell County, Illinois.
Location of North Pekin in Tazewell County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°36′40″N 89°37′28″W / 40.61111°N 89.62444°W / 40.61111; -89.62444Coordinates: 40°36′40″N 89°37′28″W / 40.61111°N 89.62444°W / 40.61111; -89.62444
Country United States
State Illinois
County Tazewell
Area
 • Total 1.42 sq mi (3.66 km2)
 • Land 1.38 sq mi (3.57 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,573
 • Estimate (2016) 1,557
 • Density 1,130.72/sq mi (436.53/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP Code(s) 61554
Area code(s) 309
FIPS code 17-54092
North Pekin, Illinois

North Pekin is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,574 at the 2000 census. North Pekin is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

North Pekin is located at 40°36′40″N 89°37′28″W / 40.61111°N 89.62444°W / 40.61111; -89.62444 (40.611088, -89.624536).

According to the 2010 census, North Pekin has a total area of 1.708 square miles (4.42 km2), of which 1.68 square miles (4.35 km2) (or 98.36%) is land and 0.028 square miles (0.07 km2) (or 1.64%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,574 people, 602 households, and 462 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,359.9 people per square mile (523.9/km²). There were 634 housing units at an average density of 547.8 per square mile (211.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.78% White, 0.44% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.06% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.

There were 602 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.95.


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