Kankakee City, Illinois

Kankakee City is a one of the Kankakee County, Illinois, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 27491 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 26710, making it the 73rd most populous in Illinois. It covers total area of 12.75 mi˛ (33.02 sq km), of which, 12.27 square miles (31.78 sq km) of it is land and 0.48 square miles (1.24 sq km) of it is water, making it the 49th largest by size in Illinois.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 27491 residents, 10020 households, and 6272 families in the city. The population density was 2239.8 people per square mile (864.79/km˛), it is Illinois's 244th most densely populated city. There were 10965 housing units at an average density of 893.6 per square mile (345.02/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.6 persons, and the average family size was 3.28 persons. The population's age distribution was 29.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males. The median age was 32.3 years, The median age of males was 30.4 years, for females the median age was 34.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 13998 White, 11291 Black or African American, 75 American Indian, 87 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 522 from two or more races and 1511 Ohter races.

Kankakee city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kankakee city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kankakee City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30469, it is 276th poorest city by median household income in Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $36428, making it the 247th poorest city by median family income among the Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $15479, it is Illinois's 359th poorest city by per capita income. The median income is $20129, The median income for males was $23192 versus $17225 for females.

In 2000, 7769 pupils and students, of which 3838 are male and 3931 are female, 28.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 661 nursery or pri school, 477 kindergarten, 3691 elementary school, 1741 high school and 1199 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census27491
April 2000 Estimate27650
July 2000 Estimate27583
July 2001 Estimate27466
July 2002 Estimate27264
July 2003 Estimate27066
July 2004 Estimate26902
July 2005 Estimate26654
July 2006 Estimate26513
July 2007 Estimate26588
July 2008 Estimate26710
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school333328661
Kindergarten252225477
Elementary school197017213691
High school8678741741
College or graduate school4167831199
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kankakee city, Illinois$30469$36428$15479
Kankakee County, Illinois$41532$48975$19055
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587