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People QuickFacts |
Peoria |
Arizona |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
142,024 | 6,166,318 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
30.4% | 20.2% |
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Population, 2000 |
108,364 | 5,130,632 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
7.4% | 7.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
28.4% | 26.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
14.4% | 13.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
52.0% | 50.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
84.9% | 75.5% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.8% | 3.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.7% | 5.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.9% | 1.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.5% | 2.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
15.4% | 25.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
40.1% | 44.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
6.2% | 12.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
13.6% | 25.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
88.3% | 81.0% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
21.7% | 23.5% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
28.9 | 24.9 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
42,573 | 2,189,189 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
84.3% | 68.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$127,000 | $121,300 |
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Households, 2000 |
39,184 | 1,901,327 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.73 | 2.64 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$52,199 | $40,558 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$22,726 | $20,275 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
5.3% | 13.9% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Peoria |
Arizona |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
78,736 | 60,976,999 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,465,633 | 56,457,863 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$11,890 | $10,382 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
109,886 | 8,612,730 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
7,995 | 381,180 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.6% | 1.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 1.7% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.2% | 2.7% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
8.3% | 9.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
35.7% | 28.8% |
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