City profile · Small Town
Peoria Heights, Illinois
Reviewed Oct 19, 2026Who leads Peoria Heights, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Matthew H. Wigginton
- Role
- Mayor
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Population
- 6,635
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 19, 2026
- Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcepeoriaheights.org/board-of-trustees ↗
- Official leadership pagepeoriaheights.org/board-of-trustees ↗
- City websitepeoriaheights.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Matthew H. Wigginton CurrentMayor · added Oct 19, 2026 · verified Oct 19, 2026
- Michael Phelan FormerMayor · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 13, 2026
Reviewed changes
- Oct 19, 2026 · Accepted by reviewerMichael Phelan replaced by Matthew H. Wigginton, MayorSource: peoriaheights.org/board-of-trustees ↗
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 6,635
- Median household income
- $59,286
- Median age
- 39.7
- Land area
- 2.49 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,664.7 per sq mi
- County
- Peoria County
- Metro area
- Peoria, IL
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