Name | Tazewell County |
State | Illinois |
FIPS Code | 17179 |
County Seat | Pekin |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 135,201 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -2.99% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 97.47% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 89% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+14 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 4.6% |
Area Code(s) | 309 / 217 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 97.47% |
African American | 1.21% |
Hispanic | 0.11% |
Asian | 1.12% |
Native American | 0.05% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 88.6% |
African American | 1.75% |
Hispanic | 4.04% |
Asian | 0.98% |
Native American | 0.21% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.06% |