Kankakee County, Illinois
Kankakee County is home to 106,635 people. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Illinois rate (11.8%). The median household income is $71,281.
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| Measure | Value | Illinois | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,635 | 12,694,798 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $71,281 | $83,390 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 12.2% | 11.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 15.5% | 15.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.7% | 6.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 37.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $192,600 | $263,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,097 | $1,274 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.1% | 47.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 5.7% | 14.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 39.0 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Ford County
- Grundy County
- Iroquois County
- Livingston County
- Will County
- Lake County, Indiana
- Newton County, Indiana
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.