Kendall County, Illinois

Kendall County is a United States county located in the United States of Illinois. In 2000, the population was 54544. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 103460, It is the 20th largest county by population in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 322.67 square miles (835.71 sq km), of which, 320.58 square miles (830.3 sq km) of it is land and 2.09 square miles (5.41 sq km) of it is water, it is the 14th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Kendall County Illinois
Map of Kendall County, Illinois

As of the census of 2000, there were 54544 people in the county, organized into 18798 households, and 14969 families living in the county. The population density was 170.1 people per square mile (65.68/kmē), it is Illinois's 16th most densely populated county. There were 19519 housing units at an average density of 60.9 per square mile (23.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.27. In the county Population was distributed with 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males. The July 2008 population estimate is 103460, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 89.95% White, 5.88% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 2.77% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 1.17% from two or more races.

Kendall County Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kendall County Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kendall County Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $64625, it is the fourth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income for a family in the county was $69383, it is the fifth wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $25188, making its Illinois's fourth highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 15369 pupils and students, of which 7745 are male and 7624 are female, 28.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1207 nursery or pri school, 1052 kindergarten, 7147 elementary school, 3408 high school and 2555 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Aurora CityKane County, DuPage County, Kendall County, Will County39.4238.530.891429903711.52213154861
2Montgomery VillageKane County, Kendall County6.616.410.25471852.92339551028
3Boulder Hill CdpKendall County1.471.460.0181695604.32153660016
4Lisbon VillageKendall County0.310.3102488012145651042
5Millington VillageKendall County, LaSalle County0.610.560.05458822.81389843583
6Newark VillageKendall County1.131.130887782.82207859904
7Oswego VillageKendall County6.686.580.1133262024.52720471502
8Plano CityKendall County3.563.510.0456331603.31783746526
9Yorkville CityKendall County7.157.040.116189878.82451460391
10Joliet CityWill County, Kendall County38.3538.060.291062212790.91939047761
YearPopulation
April 2000 census54544
April 2000 Estimate54560
July 2000 Estimate55207
July 2001 Estimate58158
July 2002 Estimate61725
July 2003 Estimate66836
July 2004 Estimate72308
July 2005 Estimate79031
July 2006 Estimate87453
July 2007 Estimate96566
July 2008 Estimate103460
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6425651207
Kindergarten5455071052
Elementary school368434637147
High school171116973408
College or graduate school116313922555
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kendall County, Illinois$64625$69383$25188
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587