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Kane County

State:
Illinois
County Seat:
Geneva

Kane County's estimated 2025 population is 516,668 with a growth rate of 0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kane County is the 5th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 516,060 and has seen a growth of 0.12% since that time.

516,668
Total Population
996
Population Density (mi²)
5
Population Rank (State)
843 0.16%
Annual Population Growth

Kane County Population

Kane County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kane County includes 61.74% White, 13.2% other race, 5.11% Black or African American, 3.96% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White318,62261.74%
Two or more races76,62614.85%
Other race68,09913.2%
Black or African American26,3575.11%
Asian20,4423.96%
Native American5,2481.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7030.14%

Kane County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kane County's average per capita income is $55,541. Household income levels show a median of $100,678. The poverty rate stands at 8.25%.

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$133,495$164,781
Families$116,477$145,691
Households$100,678$128,682
Non Families$57,495$75,497

$55,541

Average Income

$100,678

Median Household Income

8.25%

Poverty Rate