Kankakee County, Illinois (IL)

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• • 74,48169.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 14,88414.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 12,37911.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,4533.2%Two or more races
  • 9990.9%Asian alone
  • 3790.4%Some other race alone
  • 260.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $198,292

Here:	$198,292
State:	$285,490

Townhouses or other attached units: $181,537

Here:	$181,537
State:	$267,853

In 2-unit structures: $245,046

Here:	$245,046
State:	$305,909

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,657

Here:	$134,657
State:	$356,547

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,609

Here:	$127,609
State:	$327,261

Mobile homes: $48,125

Here:	$48,125
State:	$69,530

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 28
• Burglaries: 72
• Thefts: 151
• Auto thefts: 32

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 8
• Assaults: 38
• Burglaries: 80
• Thefts: 151
• Auto thefts: 20

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,524 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,437 (2.3%)

Area name: Kankakee-Bradley, IL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kankakee County is $513 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $677 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $878 a month.

Cities in this county include: Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Manteno, Momence, Limestone, Herscher, Grant Park, St. Anne, Chebanse.

Neighboring counties: Cheyenne County, Nebraska , Iroquois County , Medina County, Ohio , Nance County, Nebraska , Seward County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 5,437
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,297 (56.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,4982010 or later
• 1,2012000 to 2009
• 1,2451990 to 1999
• 7691980 to 1989
• 3981970 to 1979
• 733Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 33,516
• One, attached: 1,703
• Two: 1,422
• 3 or 4: 1,938
• 5 to 9: 1,492
• 10 to 19: 1,819
• 20 to 49: 479
• 50 or more: 872
• Mobile homes: 2,082

Housing units in Kankakee County with a mortgage: 17,050 (757 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 492 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 588

Religion statistics for Kankakee County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Kankakee County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Illinois Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4489, Natural disaster type: Other
• Illinois Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3230: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3230, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Illinois Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 20, 2004 to April 23, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1513: April 23, 2004, FEMA Id: 1513, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Illinois Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3161: January 17, 2001, FEMA Id: 3161, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Illinois Winter Snow Storm, Incident Period: January 01, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3134: January 08, 1999, FEMA Id: 3134, Natural disaster type: Storm, Snow
• Illinois SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 26, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-373: April 26, 1973, FEMA Id: 373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

4.96% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,764 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.47% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($35,687 average AGI)
1.49% relocated from other states ($15,077 average AGI)

Kankakee County:	1.49%
Illinois average:	2.01%

from Cook County, IL	1.23% ($51,936 average AGI)
from Will County, IL	1.11% ($51,764)
from Iroquois County, IL	0.31% ($47,178)
from Lake County, IN	0.11% ($55,383)
from DuPage County, IL	0.11% ($49,159)
from Grundy County, IL	0.11% ($63,386)
from Champaign County, IL	0.08% ($31,813)

5.31% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($57,662 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.63% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($25,054 average AGI)
2.68% relocated to other states ($32,608 average AGI)

Kankakee County:	2.68%
Illinois average:	3.06%

to Cook County, IL	0.69% ($54,609 average AGI)
to Will County, IL	0.58% ($59,623)
to Iroquois County, IL	0.40% ($45,404)
to Lake County, IN	0.20% ($72,893)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.11% ($55,356)
to Champaign County, IL	0.09% ($39,256)
to DuPage County, IL	0.09% ($66,947)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.9

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kankakee County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 19,582 (4,875 living alone), Female householders: 21,438 (5,977 living alone)

• 18,802 spouses (18,675 opposite-sex spouses), 2,625 unmarried partners, (2,625 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 30,231 children (28,822 natural, 238 adopted, 1,171 stepchildren), 1,645 grandchildren, 981 brothers or sisters, 994 parents, 99 foster children, 1,198 other relatives, 3,976 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,030

Size of family households: 12,342 2-persons, 5,476 3-persons, 5,264 4-persons, 2,435 5-persons, 614 6-persons, 330 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,852 1-person, 3,468 2-persons, 173 3-persons, 66 6-persons.

13,735 married couples with children.
7,763 single-parent households (1,973 men, 5,790 women).

90.3% of residents of Kankakee speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $554,221,000 ($5,171 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $12,193,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $248,139,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $151,633,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,201,000
Federal grants: $106,991,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,582,000 ($1,540,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $28,673,000 ($6,891,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,650,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $55,335,000
Federal Government insurance: $162,110,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 14.37 millions of gallons per day (16% from ground, 84% from surface)

• Year house built in Kankakee County, Illinois
• 02020 or later
• 1,3212010 to 2019
• 5,3322000 to 2009
• 5,0981990 to 1999
• 3,8711980 to 1989
• 7,9391970 to 1979
• 7,4891960 to 1969
• 5,1411950 to 1959
• 2,2481940 to 1949
• 6,8841939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Kankakee County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kankakee County, Illinois
• 221 room
• 02 rooms
• 4483 rooms
• 2,3594 rooms
• 6,3515 rooms
• 8,4456 rooms
• 3,6317 rooms
• 3,4838 rooms
• 4,8319+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kankakee County, Illinois
• 5921 room
• 5012 rooms
• 1,8393 rooms
• 3,4114 rooms
• 2,3965 rooms
• 1,1466 rooms
• 1,1707 rooms
• 1508 rooms
• 2459+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kankakee County, Illinois

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kankakee County, Illinois
• 22no bedroom
• 3961 bedroom
• 4,3702 bedrooms
• 17,3623 bedrooms
• 6,6254 bedrooms
• 7955+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kankakee County, Illinois
• 631no bedroom
• 1,9611 bedroom
• 4,5762 bedrooms
• 3,5353 bedrooms
• 6784 bedrooms
• 695+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Kankakee County, Illinois in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kankakee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 1,035no vehicle
• 7,2001 vehicle
• 12,6462 vehicles
• 5,6363 vehicles
• 2,3464 vehicles
• 7075+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kankakee County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,972no vehicle
• 4,5841 vehicle
• 3,8772 vehicles
• 8183 vehicles
• 1014 vehicles
• 985+ vehicles

90.7% of Kankakee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Illinois.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 87,235
• Other state: 14,325
• Northeast: 1,636
• Midwest: 5,377
• South: 5,333
• West: 1,979

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,635
• Number of aged recipients: 107
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,528
• Number of recipients under 18: 485
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,807
• Number of recipients older than 64: 343
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 754
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,216

Kankakee County on our top lists:

• #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"