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Peoria Area Quick Facts
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Peoria is well known for being an All-American city.Famous for the saying: "Will It Play In Peoria?"
Location: Central Illinois, located on the Illinois River, midway between Chicago and St. Louis.
- County: Peoria
- POPULATION:
Peoria / City: 130,000
Peoria / County: 183,000
Metro-Area: 350,000+
Main Highways: Interstate 74 & Interstate 474
TOP EMPLOYERS:
Caterpillar, Inc.
Illinois Central College
Keystone Steel & Wire Co.
Morton Metalcraft Company
Methodist Medical Center
XPAC
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Median Income: $42,800/yr.
Unemployment Rate: 3.3%
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