Kankakee County, Illinois
Kankakee County: County in Illinois, United States
About
Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 113,449 and a population density of 64 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 108,594 inhabitants. Its county seat is Kankakee. The county was created 171 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Kankakee County
Population : | 108,594 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Illinois (United States) |
Area : | 1765 km2 |
Official name : | Kankakee County |
Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
Named for : | Kankakee River |
Altitude : | 663 feet / 202 meters |
Capital : | Kankakee |
Establishment : | February 02, 1853 |
Time Zone : | UTC−05:00, UTC−06:00 |
Local time : | 13:56:59 (11th December 2024) |
Density : | 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Kankakee County is located at 41°8'16"N 87°51'42"W (41.1377000, -87.8618000). It has 7 neighbors: Ford County, Grundy County, Iroquois County, Livingston County, Will County, Lake County and Newton County.
Kankakee County map
The largest city of Kankakee County is Kankakee with a population of 25,668. Other cities include, Bourbonnais population 19,378, Manteno population 8,892, Momence population 3,049 and Herscher population 1,483. See all Kankakee County cities & populated places.
Kankakee County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kankakee County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Kankakee | 25,668 | City in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States |
Bourbonnais | 19,378 | Human settlement in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America |
Bradley | 15,132 | Village in Illinois, United States |
Manteno | 8,892 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Momence | 3,049 | City in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States |
Otto | 2,445 | Township in Kankakee County, Illinois |
Herscher | 1,483 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
Grant Park | 1,231 | Village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States |
Saint Anne | 1,174 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Lake | 930 | Township of Illinois |
Chebanse | 908 | Village in United States of America |
Aroma Park | 678 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Hopkins Park | 608 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Essex | 548 | Village in Kankakee County, Illinois |
Sun River Terrace | 488 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Bonfield | 352 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Kankakee County
Kankakee County has 7 neighbours.
- Ford County county in Illinois, United States
- Grundy County county in Illinois, United States
- Iroquois County county in Illinois, United States
- Livingston County county in Illinois, United States of America
- Will County county in Illinois, United States
- Lake County County in Indiana, United States
- Newton County county in Indiana, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Kankakee County decreased by 4.47% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 113,449 | - | census |
2011 | 113,519 | 0.06% | estimation process |
2012 | 112,974 | -0.48% | estimation process |
2013 | 112,735 | -0.21% | estimation process |
2014 | 111,883 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2015 | 111,750 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2016 | 111,080 | -0.6% | estimation process |
2017 | 110,540 | -0.49% | estimation process |
2018 | 109,953 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2019 | 109,862 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 108,594 | -1.17% | estimation process |
People born in Kankakee County (1)
American politician (1862-1936) Len Small was born in Kankakee County
Illinois Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cook County | 5,108,284 | County in Illinois, United States |
Chicago | 2,677,643 | The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. |
DuPage County | 917,481 | County in Illinois, United States |
Lake County | 693,593 | County in Oregon, United States |
Will County | 688,726 | County in Illinois, United States |
Kane County | 531,010 | County in southern Utah, United States |
McHenry County | 305,888 | County in Illinois, United States |
Winnebago County | 281,295 | County in Illinois, United States |
Madison County | 262,635 | County in Montana, United States |
Saint Clair County | 258,046 | The County of St. |
Champaign County | 209,192 | County in Illinois, United States |
Aurora | 196,383 | The second most populous city in Illinois. |
Sangamon County | 193,882 | County in Illinois, United States |
Peoria County | 177,652 | County in Illinois, United States of America |
McLean County | 171,256 | County in North Dakota, United States |
Naperville | 147,986 | The second most populous city in Illinois. |