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Kankakee

County:
Jasper County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
25.268
State:
Indiana

Kankakee is located in Jasper County, Indiana. Kankakee has a 2025 population of 924 . Kankakee is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually but its population has increased by 2.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 899 in 2020.

The average household income in Kankakee is $90,812 with a poverty rate of 8.08%. The median age in Kankakee is 30 years: 40.3 years for males, and 26.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.3 males.

924
Total Population
37
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.11%
Growth

Kankakee Population

Kankakee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kankakee includes 93.03% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.03%)

Two or more races (4.81%)

Black or African American (2.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,16193.03%
Two or more races604.81%
Black or African American272.16%

Kankakee Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kankakee's average per capita income is $51,941. Household income levels show a median of $79,115. The poverty rate stands at 8.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,167-
Families$88,631$97,677
Households$79,115$90,812
Non Families$49,318$64,735

$51,941

Average Income

$79,115

Median Household Income

8.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)