U.S. Beacon January 19, 2025

Kankakee, IL

Kankakee County, Illinois

Latitude: 41.116982     Longitude: -87.863866
Population 26,642 (2005)
Elevation of Kankakee, Illinois: 663 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1738934, place: Kankakee city, Illinois)

Total Population: 27,491
Male: 13,161 (47.87%)
Female: 14,330 (52.13%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 2,292 (8.34%)
5 to 9 years: 2,395 (8.71%)
10 to 14 years: 2,163 (7.87%)
15 to 19 years: 2,008 (7.3%)
20 to 24 years: 1,922 (6.99%)
25 to 34 years: 3,941 (14.34%)
35 to 44 years: 3,954 (14.38%)
45 to 54 years: 3,188 (11.6%)
55 to 59 years: 1,099 (4%)
60 to 64 years: 858 (3.12%)
65 to 74 years: 1,633 (5.94%)
75 to 84 years: 1,413 (5.14%)
85 years and over: 625 (2.27%)

Median age: 32.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 19,391 (70.54%)
21 years and over: 18,234 (66.33%)
62 years and over: 4,190 (15.24%)
65 years and over: 3,671 (13.35%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 19,391 (70.54%)
--Male: 8,979 (32.66%)
--Female: 10,412 (37.87%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 3,671 (13.35%)
--Male: 1,335 (4.86%)
--Female: 2,336 (8.5%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 26,969 (98.1%)
--White: 13,130 (47.76%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,544 (9.25%)
--Black or African American: 11,291 (41.07%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 75 (0.27%)
--Asian: 87 (0.32%)
----Asian Indian: 24 (0.09%)
----Chinese: 19 (0.07%)
----Filipino: 19 (0.07%)
----Japanese: 3 (0.01%)
----Korean: 9 (0.03%)
----Vietnamese: 8 (0.03%)
----Other Asian: 5 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 7 (0.03%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 3 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
--Some other race: 1,511 (5.5%)
Two or more Races: 522 (1.9%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,544 (9.25%)
--Mexican: 2,152 (7.83%)
--Puerto Rican: 93 (0.34%)
--Cuban: 14 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 285 (1.04%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 24,947 (90.75%)
--White Alone: 13,130 (47.76%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 26,044 (94.74%)
--Householder: 10,020 (36.45%)
--Spouse: 3,647 (13.27%)
--Child: 8,717 (31.71%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 6,902 (25.11%)
--Other relatives: 1,942 (7.06%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 915 (3.33%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,718 (6.25%)
----Unmarried partner: 703 (2.56%)
Living in group quarters: 1,447 (5.26%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,252 (4.55%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 195 (0.71%)
Total households: 10,020
Family households (families): 6,272 (62.59%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,445 (34.38%)
--Married-couple families: 3,647 (36.4%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,710 (17.07%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 2,123 (21.19%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,448 (14.45%)
Nonfamily households: 3,748 (37.41%)
--Householder living alone: 3,154 (31.48%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,388 (13.85%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,900 (38.92%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 2,595 (25.9%)
Average household size: 2.6 people
Average family size: 3.28 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 10,965
Occupied housing units: 10,020 (91.38%)
Vacant housing units: 945 (8.62%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 25 (0.23%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.4%
Occupied housing units: 10,020 (91.38%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,352 (48.81%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,668 (42.57%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.68 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.5 people

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