Population by Age in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 27,537 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 2,431 | 8.83% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,252 | 8.18% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,957 | 7.11% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,976 | 7.18% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,019 | 7.33% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,216 | 8.05% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,932 | 7.02% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,777 | 6.45% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,568 | 5.69% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,708 | 6.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,749 | 6.35% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,503 | 5.46% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,199 | 4.35% |
| 65 to 69 years | 882 | 3.20% |
| 70 to 74 years | 617 | 2.24% |
| 75 to 79 years | 541 | 1.96% |
| 80 to 84 years | 545 | 1.98% |
| 85 years and over | 665 | 2.41% |
Male Population in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 13,475 | 48.93% |
| Under 5 years | 1,209 | 4.39% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,164 | 4.23% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,027 | 3.73% |
| 15 to 19 years | 988 | 3.59% |
| 20 to 24 years | 996 | 3.62% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,136 | 4.13% |
| 30 to 34 years | 975 | 3.54% |
| 35 to 39 years | 931 | 3.38% |
| 40 to 44 years | 760 | 2.76% |
| 45 to 49 years | 850 | 3.09% |
| 50 to 54 years | 883 | 3.21% |
| 55 to 59 years | 723 | 2.63% |
| 60 to 64 years | 546 | 1.98% |
| 65 to 69 years | 406 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 years | 267 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 years | 226 | 0.82% |
| 80 to 84 years | 199 | 0.72% |
| 85 years and over | 189 | 0.69% |
Female Population in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 14,062 | 51.07% |
| Under 5 years | 1,222 | 4.44% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,088 | 3.95% |
| 10 to 14 years | 930 | 3.38% |
| 15 to 19 years | 988 | 3.59% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,023 | 3.72% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,080 | 3.92% |
| 30 to 34 years | 957 | 3.48% |
| 35 to 39 years | 846 | 3.07% |
| 40 to 44 years | 808 | 2.93% |
| 45 to 49 years | 858 | 3.12% |
| 50 to 54 years | 866 | 3.14% |
| 55 to 59 years | 780 | 2.83% |
| 60 to 64 years | 653 | 2.37% |
| 65 to 69 years | 476 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 years | 350 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 years | 315 | 1.14% |
| 80 to 84 years | 346 | 1.26% |
| 85 years and over | 476 | 1.73% |
Median Age in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 32.20% | |
| Male | 30.90% | |
| Female | 33.60% |
Race in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,537 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 26,642 | 96.75% |
| White | 12,563 | 45.62% |
| Black or African American | 11,244 | 40.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 87 | 0.32% |
| Asian | 181 | 0.66% |
| Asian Indian | 25 | 0.09% |
| Chinese | 59 | 0.21% |
| Filipino | 56 | 0.20% |
| Japanese | 1 | 0.00% |
| Korean | 13 | 0.05% |
| Vietnamese | 11 | 0.04% |
| Other Asian | 16 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian | 2 | 0.01% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 1 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race | 2,564 | 9.31% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 895 | 3.25% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 91 | 0.33% |
| White; Asian | 33 | 0.12% |
| White; Black or African American | 443 | 1.61% |
| White; Some Other Race | 163 | 0.59% |
The Population 16 Years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 20,545 | 100.00% |
| Male | 9,898 | 48.18% |
| Female | 10,647 | 51.82% |
The Population 18 Years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 19,724 | 100.00% |
| Male | 9,490 | 48.11% |
| Female | 10,234 | 51.89% |
The Population 21 Years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 18,526 | 100.00% |
| Male | 8,884 | 47.95% |
| Female | 9,642 | 52.05% |
The Population 62 Years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,956 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,609 | 40.67% |
| Female | 2,347 | 59.33% |
The Population 65 Years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,250 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,287 | 39.60% |
| Female | 1,963 | 60.40% |
Race (total races tallied) in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 13,355 | 46.85% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 11,825 | 41.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 246 | 0.86% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 261 | 0.92% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 16 | 0.06% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,803 | 9.83% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,537 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 5,107 | 18.55% |
| Mexican | 4,583 | 16.64% |
| Puerto Rican | 168 | 0.61% |
| Cuban | 18 | 0.07% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 338 | 1.23% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 22,430 | 81.45% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,537 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,107 | 18.55% |
| White alone | 2,131 | 7.74% |
| Black or African American alone | 116 | 0.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 33 | 0.12% |
| Asian alone | 6 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone | 2,525 | 9.17% |
| Two or More Races | 296 | 1.07% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 22,430 | 81.45% |
| White alone | 10,432 | 37.88% |
| Black or African American alone | 11,128 | 40.41% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 54 | 0.20% |
| Asian alone | 175 | 0.64% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 3 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 39 | 0.14% |
| Two or More Races | 599 | 2.18% |
Relationship in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 27,537 | 100.00% |
| In households | 25,727 | 93.43% |
| Householder | 9,646 | 35.03% |
| Spouse | 3,130 | 11.37% |
| Child | 8,676 | 31.51% |
| Own child under 18 years | 6,490 | 23.57% |
| Other relatives | 2,479 | 9.00% |
| Under 18 years | 1,091 | 3.96% |
| 65 years and over | 166 | 0.60% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,796 | 6.52% |
| Under 18 years | 160 | 0.58% |
| 65 years and over | 63 | 0.23% |
| Unmarried partner | 942 | 3.42% |
| In group quarters | 1,810 | 6.57% |
| Institutionalized population | 921 | 3.34% |
| Male | 638 | 2.32% |
| Female | 283 | 1.03% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 889 | 3.23% |
| Male | 593 | 2.15% |
| Female | 296 | 1.07% |
Households by Type in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,646 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 6,001 | 62.21% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,203 | 33.21% |
| Husband-wife family | 3,130 | 32.45% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,422 | 14.74% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 588 | 6.10% |
| With own children under 18 years | 298 | 3.09% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 2,283 | 23.67% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,483 | 15.37% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,645 | 37.79% |
| Householder living alone | 3,038 | 31.49% |
| Male | 1,312 | 13.60% |
| 65 years and over | 353 | 3.66% |
| Female | 1,726 | 17.89% |
| 65 years and over | 822 | 8.52% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,674 | 38.09% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,325 | 24.10% |
Average Household Size in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,935 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 9,646 | 88.21% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,289 | 11.79% |
| For rent | 448 | 4.10% |
| Rented, not occupied | 23 | 0.21% |
| For sale only | 183 | 1.67% |
| Sold, not occupied | 63 | 0.58% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 30 | 0.27% |
| All other vacants | 542 | 4.96% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 3.70% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 8.40% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 9,646 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 4,753 | 49.27% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 4,893 | 50.73% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 12,857 | 49.97% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 12,870 | 50.03% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Kankakee City
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |