Kankakee, Illinois

Population Data for Kankakee, IL:

Population – 37224
Male – 48.14 %
Female – 51.86 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 62.51 %
Hispanic – 7.22 %
African American – 31.09 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.23 %
Asian – 0.33 %

Geographic Data for Kankakee, Illinois:

Population Density – 380.51 per sq. mi
Elevation – 628 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Kankakee:

In Elementary School – 4,790 (47.43 %)
In High School – 2,221 (21.99 %)
In College – 1,661 (16.45 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 2,076 (8.84 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,363 (5.80 %)
Some College, No Degree – 5,013 (21.34 %)
High School Graduate – 7,591 (32.31 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,528 (10.76 %)

Employment and Household Data for Kankakee, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 56.57 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.00 %
Unemployment Level – 8.13 %

Median Household Income – $36,153.00
Average Household Size – 2.61

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 36.34 %
2 Vehicles – 32.84 %
3 or more Vehicles – 13.04 %

Average Cost to Rent in Kankakee - $496 per month