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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Kankakee, IL are White alone (8,331 residents), Hispanic (5,402 residents), and Black alone (9,875 residents). 78.6% of Kankakee residents speak English at home. 11.1% of Kankakee, IL residents are foreign-born (9.7% born in Latin America), which is 26.6% less than the foreign-born rate of 14.0% across the entire state of Illinois.

Race distribution in Kankakee

2000 2022
  • Races in Kankakee, IL (2000)
    • 13,13047.8%White alone
    • 11,21640.8%Black alone
    • 2,5449.3%Hispanic
    • 4011.5%Two or more races
    • 860.3%Asian alone
    • 490.2%Other race alone
    • 580.2%American Indian alone
    • 70.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Kankakee, IL (2022)
    • 9,87540.3%Black alone
    • 8,33134.0%White alone
    • 5,40222.1%Hispanic
    • 6712.7%Two or more races
    • 2611.1%Asian alone
    • 210.09%American Indian alone
    • 120.05%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Illinois (2000)
    • 8,424,14067.8%White alone
    • 1,856,15214.9%Black alone
    • 1,530,26212.3%Hispanic
    • 419,9163.4%Asian alone
    • 153,9961.2%Two or more races
    • 13,4790.1%Other race alone
    • 18,2320.1%American Indian alone
    • 3,1160.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Illinois (2022)
    • 7,356,30158.5%White alone
    • 2,299,72618.3%Hispanic
    • 1,660,42313.2%Black alone
    • 747,2965.9%Asian alone
    • 458,5993.6%Two or more races
    • 45,3860.4%Other race alone
    • 10,4050.08%American Indian alone
    • 3,8960.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Kankakee

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $61,877White non-Hispanic householders
  • $23,200Black householders
  • $98,575Some other race householders
  • $66,280Two or more races householders
  • $54,815Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $123,671White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $95,536Black or African American householders
  • $42,512American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $196,019Asian householders
  • $101,101Some other race householders
  • $134,956Two or more races householders
  • $101,565Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Kankakee, IL in 2022

Median age by race in Kankakee

  • 43.2Median age for White residents
  • 40.0Males
  • 45.9Females
  • 32.8Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 33.7Males
  • 33.2Females
  • 15.8Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 31.7Males
  • 33.2Females
  • 26.9Median age for Asian residents
  • 32.0Males
  • 26.3Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 49.3Median age for Other race residents
  • 66.2Males
  • 30.9Females
  • 16.2Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 20.9Males
  • 12.5Females
  • 50.6Median age for White alone residents
  • 48.4Males
  • 53.0Females
  • 25.9Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 27.1Males
  • 26.2Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Kankakee

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,86265.9%Owner occupied
  • 1,48234.1%Renter occupied
  • 65.9%
    34.1%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 1,07126.2%Owner occupied
  • 3,02173.8%Renter occupied
  • 26.2%
    73.8%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 27100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 77.7%Owner occupied
  • 8292.3%Renter occupied
  • 7.7%
    92.3%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 41392.8%Owner occupied
  • 327.2%Renter occupied
  • 92.8%
    7.2%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 28059.5%Owner occupied
  • 19140.5%Renter occupied
  • 59.5%
    40.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,58267.8%Owner occupied
  • 1,22732.2%Renter occupied
  • 67.8%
    32.2%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1,01376.4%Owner occupied
  • 31323.6%Renter occupied
  • 76.4%
    23.6%

Language usage in Kankakee

  • English speakers - Total
  • 78.6% of residents of Kankakee speak English at home.
  • 22.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 4,06280.1%Speak English very well
  • 1,00819.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 80.1%
    19.9%
  • 1.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 13258.1%Speak English very well
  • 9541.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 58.1%
    41.9%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 88.0% of residents of Kankakee speak English at home.
  • 11.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 32093.3%Speak English very well
  • 236.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 93.3%
    6.7%
  • 1.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 31100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 70.2% of residents of Kankakee speak English at home.
  • 34.0% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1275.0%Speak English very well
  • 425.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 75.0%
    25.0%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 7.1% of residents of Kankakee speak English at home.
  • 100.5% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,46460.1%Speak English very well
  • 97339.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 60.1%
    39.9%
  • 4.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2727.3%Speak English very well
  • 7272.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 27.3%
    72.7%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

83.9% (8,025)
Foreign-born:

3.2% (31)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

18.3% (1,751)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (979)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

2.9% (255)
Foreign-born:

95.1% (24)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

47.1% (20)
Foreign-born:

77.3% (128)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

15.0% (6)
Foreign-born:

28.5% (47)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

22.2% (86)
Foreign-born:

3.0% (27)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

82.9% (319)
Foreign-born:

96.5% (874)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

61.6% (769)
Foreign-born:

2.7% (12)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

22.2% (277)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (444)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

95.4% (7,730)
Foreign-born:

8.9% (18)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

4.6% (374)
Foreign-born:

92.1% (182)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

28.0% (758)
Foreign-born:

1.7% (36)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

74.3% (2,010)
Foreign-born:

99.2% (2,051)

Foreign-born residents in Kankakee

2,707 residents are foreign born (9.7% Latin America).

This city:

11.1%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median age by place of birth - Kankakee
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Population born outside the United States - Kankakee
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Kankakee
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Kankakee
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Kankakee
Place of birth by age - Kankakee

Marital status for residents in Kankakee

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 42.5%Never married
  • 44.7%Now married
  • 0.8%Separated
  • 2.3%Widowed
  • 9.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 31.2%Never married
  • 42.3%Now married
  • 1.6%Separated
  • 14.4%Widowed
  • 10.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

47.7% (81)
Unmarried:

52.3% (89)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

42.9% (965)
Unmarried:

57.1% (1,283)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 58.7%Never married
  • 27.0%Now married
  • 2.0%Separated
  • 1.9%Widowed
  • 10.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 60.1%Never married
  • 18.4%Now married
  • 3.0%Separated
  • 7.7%Widowed
  • 10.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

3.0% (9)
Unmarried:

97.0% (307)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

17.4% (376)
Unmarried:

82.6% (1,778)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 62.8%Never married
  • 37.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 42.3%Never married
  • 57.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

57.7% (25)
Unmarried:

42.3% (18)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 95.7%Never married
  • 3.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 73.7%Never married
  • 26.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

26.2% (21)
Unmarried:

73.8% (60)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 31.6%Never married
  • 68.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.7%Never married
  • 52.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 11.2%Widowed
  • 2.9%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

70.9% (176)
Unmarried:

29.1% (72)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 54.2%Never married
  • 44.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 1.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 35.6%Never married
  • 54.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 9.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (17)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

46.7% (173)
Unmarried:

53.3% (198)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 43.0%Never married
  • 42.4%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 2.7%Widowed
  • 11.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.8%Never married
  • 42.6%Now married
  • 0.7%Separated
  • 17.1%Widowed
  • 10.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

44.5% (51)
Unmarried:

55.5% (64)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.0% (632)
Unmarried:

57.0% (837)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 39.6%Never married
  • 58.5%Now married
  • 1.5%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 37.9%Never married
  • 48.6%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 4.7%Widowed
  • 6.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

63.1% (42)
Unmarried:

36.9% (24)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

50.1% (614)
Unmarried:

49.9% (611)

Ancestries in Kankakee

  • Ancestries in Kankakee, IL
    • 6,09438.1%African
    • 1,1977.5%German
    • 9345.8%Irish
    • 3322.1%English
    • 2401.5%French
    • 2341.5%American
    • 2111.3%Polish
    • 2071.3%Italian
    • 820.5%Swedish
    • 790.5%Dutch
    • 700.4%Scottish
    • 560.3%French Canadian
    • 490.3%European
    • 380.2%Norwegian
    • 270.2%Scotch-Irish
    • 170.1%Bulgarian
    • 130.08%Nigerian
    • 110.07%British
    • 100.06%Belgian
    • 100.06%Lithuanian
    • 100.06%Scandinavian
    • 70.04%Czechoslovakian
    • 50.03%Greek
    • 50.03%Russian
    • 20.01%Armenian

Geographical mobility in Kankakee

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 10,02693.6%White (Caucasian)
    • 9,06894.1%Black or African American
    • 17199.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 24699.4%Asian
    • 1,27790.6%Other race
    • 2,04188.2%Two or more races
    • 7,69492.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 4,67191.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 4624.3%White / Caucasian
    • 2442.5%Black or African American
    • 120.9%Other race
    • 391.7%Two or more races
    • 4575.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 881.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1561.5%White / Caucasian
    • 3143.3%Black or African American
    • 292.1%Other race
    • 954.1%Two or more races
    • 1932.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 2264.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 590.5%White / Caucasian
    • 140.1%Black or African American
    • 231.7%Other race
    • 620.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 230.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 110.1%White
    • 997.0%Other race
    • 1102.2%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Kankakee

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 360100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 90100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 74100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 917100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 4229.2%Native
  • 10270.8%Foreign-born
  • 29.2%
    70.8%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,032100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 373100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 234100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,988100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 34264.7%Native
  • 18635.3%Foreign-born
  • 64.7%
    35.3%

    • Place of birth for residents in Kankakee

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 2,407Americas
      • 2,407Latin America
      • 2,332Central America
      • 223Asia
      • 122Eastern Asia
      • 122China
      • 86South Central Asia
      • 66South America
      • 48Europe
      • 29Eastern Europe
      • 28Africa
      • 19Western Europe
      • 15South Eastern Asia
      • 15Middle Africa
      • 13Western Africa
      • 8Caribbean
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 2,302Mexico
      • 122China
      • 86India
      • 52Venezuela
      • 30Honduras
      • 19Germany
      • 17Bulgaria
      • 15Philippines
      • 15Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
      • 13Nigeria
      • 13Ecuador
      • 8Cuba
      • 7Russia
      • 5Poland
      • 1Colombia

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Kankakee

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 3342.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4557.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 42.6%
    57.4%
  • Black or African American
  • 5857.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4342.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 57.3%
    42.7%
  • Other race
  • 12100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 17100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 820.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 3179.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 20.8%
    79.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 6368.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 3032.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 68.0%
    32.0%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 1613.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 10286.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 13.1%
    86.9%
  • Black or African American
  • 8490.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 89.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 90.9%
    9.1%
  • Other race
  • 41100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 1612.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 11387.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 12.6%
    87.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 43100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 60901.

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