Kankakee County, IL Demographic Data
Kankakee County, IL Summary
Kankakee County is located in Illinois
- Population: 113,040
- Area: 681.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 676.56 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.81 sq. miles
- Population Density: 165.90 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 633.53 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kankakee County, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
56,143
51%
50.8
Male
53,865
49%
49.2
Total Population
110,008
323,128,000
Kankakee County, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,475
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,185
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
7,811
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,826
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
8,332
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,822
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,722
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
15,015
13.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
8,806
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,856
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9,681
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,076
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,401
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
84,094
76.4%
77.2
Female
43,594
51.8%
51.3
Male
40,500
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
78,354
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
20,303
18.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
17,158
15.6%
15.2
Female
9,629
56.1%
55.8
Male
7,529
43.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Kankakee County, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
108,440
98.6%
96.8
White
86,918
79.0%
72.6
Black or African American
17,306
15.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
394
0.4%
0.8
Asian
1,023
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
2,799
2.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,568
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
11,397
10.4%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
98,611
89.6%
82.2
Kankakee County, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,517
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,096
8.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
24,885
34.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
17,875
24.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,164
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8,280
11.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,562
7.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
9,613
13.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
62,766
86.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13,842
19.1%
31.2
Kankakee County, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
29,850
33.7%
33.7%
Now Married
42,678
48.2%
47.5
Divorced
8,886
10.0%
11.0%
Separated
1,560
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
5,563
6.3
5.8%
Kankakee County, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
93,765
90.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,768
9.4%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Kankakee County, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,623
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,196
3.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,815
9.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,418
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
6,321
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
8,661
22.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,628
14.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,109
13.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,522
3.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,021
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
54,911
57,617
Per capita income
25,385
31,128
Kankakee County, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
944
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,804
7.5%
9.8
Construction
1,935
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
13,900
27.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,272
4.5%
6.6
Information
638
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,538
14.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,616
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,881
5.7%
11.4
Public administration
2,222
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
6,971
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,697
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,026
4.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,764
7.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
15,806
31.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
10,206
20.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,438
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,230
16.3%
18.1%
Kankakee County, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
48,846
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
39,033
79.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,128
8.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,361
2.8%
5.1
Walked
1,407
2.9%
2.7
Other means
1,278
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
1,639
3.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
26.6
Kankakee County, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,427
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,370
31.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
17,022
43.3%
37.1
3 or more
7,495
19.1%
21.0
Kankakee County, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
39,314
87.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
26,879
68.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
12,435
31.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,858
13.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Kankakee County, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
45,172
1 room
924
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
551
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
2,161
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
7,796
17.3%
16.5
5 rooms
9,414
20.8%
19.8
6 rooms
9,032
20.0%
17.8
7 rooms
6,600
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
4,264
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,430
9.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Kankakee County, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
45,172
1-unit, detached
31,259
69.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,500
3.3%
5.9
2-units
2,083
4.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,294
5.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,390
5.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
851
1.9%
4.4
20 or more units
1,340
3.0%
9.0
Mobile home
3,455
7.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kankakee County, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
7,955
17.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,351
5.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5,813
12.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
6,341
14.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,337
16.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,267
7.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,934
13.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,615
12.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
370
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
189
0.4%
1.4%
Kankakee County, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Kankakee County, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
16,962
47295100.0
Less than $500
46
0.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
212
1.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
484
2.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,347
7.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,369
19.9%
20.1%
$500 to $999
4,517
26.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,987
41.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
7,929
46.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,786
16.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,844
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,287
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,091
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Kankakee County, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
11,829
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
62
0.5%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
242
2.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,860
15.7%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,283
27.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
6,382
54.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
606
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
850
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,746
23.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,889
16.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,313
11.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
778
6.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
923
8.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,952
34.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
834
0.0%
0.0%
Kankakee County, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
26,879
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,686
10.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,631
17.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
7,763
28.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,855
18.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
4,843
18.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,484
5.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
538
2.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
79
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
140,000
205,000
