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Peoria County Equity GIS App

This application explores a number of socio-demographic variables and how they vary across Peoria County. The dashboard was created to assist the Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity members in visualizing the disparities in our community and helping them envision ways to promote equity in Peoria County.

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Key Indicators

IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Kindergarten Readiness
35.3%17.7%19.7%ISBE RC Public Data District 150
3rd Grade English Language Proficiency (IAR Readiness)26.6%3.6%8.2%ISBE RC Public Data District 150
3rd Grade Math Proficiency
33.6%
2.0%
8.2%
ISBE RC Public Data District 150
8th Grade English Language Proficiency
35.8%
7.0%
22.8%
ISBE RC Public Data District 150
8th Grade Math Proficiency
31.8%
3.8%
16.8%
ISBE RC Public Data District 150
High School Truancy 
24.3%
59.2%
40.9%
ISBE RC Public Data District 150


IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Median Household Income by Race
$63.1K
$30.4K
$42.7K
2021 ACS - B19013 Peoria County
Poverty Rate by Race
11.0%
40.3%
20.3% 
2021 ACS - B17001 Peoria County
Unemployment Rate by Race
4.9% 
15.6%
15.7%
2021 Acs - S2301 5 year average Peoria County
Households Receiving Food Stamps
14.5% 
47.4%
23.2%
2021 ACS - 822005


IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Overall Life Expectancy, Years
79 
64
N/A 
Peoria County Health Department, 2020 Mortality Report
Median Age In Years for Accident, Injury or Death
59.528.0N/A 
Peoria County Health Department, 2020 Mortality Report
Elevated Lead Levels in Children
6.3%10.1%N/A 
2019 - 2021 Illinois Department of Public Data

Infant Mortality (Deaths <1Year Old per 100K Live Births)

4461454N/A 
UICOMP Report data from 2016-2020
Homicide Death Rate, Age 15-24, per 100K People
6.8161.9N/A 
Peoria County Health Department, 2020 Mortality Report
Teen Birth Rate per 1000 People
16.074.8N/A 
Peoria County Health Department, 2020 Mortality Report
Gonorrhea Infection Cases 
216796N/A 
Peoria County Health Department, 2021 STI Report


IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Median House Value
$130,000
$76,400
$96,800

2015 Five Year ACS - B25077 basic races alone, all available Hispanic

Home Ownership by Race
76.7%
33.2%
64.9%
2021 ACS - B25003
Rentership by Race
23.3%
66.8%
35.1%
2021 ACS - B25003
Gross Rent > than 30% of Income
38.2%
56.2%
52.8%

2015 Five Year ACS - B25070 basic races alone, all available Hispanic

Gross Rent > than 50% of Income
19.7%
28.1% 
32.3%
2015 Five Year ACS - B25070 basic races alone, all available Hispanic


IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Juvenile Arrests
35387N/APeoria Police Department 2021 data
Juvenile Detention Center Population
16%
79%
N/A
Juvenile Probation Office 2021 data
Traffic Stops - % of Total Traffic Stops
33% 
61% 
5% 
Juvenile Probation Department Office 2021 data


IndicatorWhiteBlackHispanicData Source
Commuters Who Use Public Transport to Get to Work
23.6% 
76.4% 
N/A
2021 ACS - 50804

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