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Population of Kankakee, Illinois

StateIllinois
Land Area (mi²)15 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,554/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.47% (-348)
Growth Since 2020-9.54% (-2462)
Rank in State101th
Rank in Country1998th

The population of Kankakee, IL in 2022 is estimated to be 23,356. This is a decrease of -1.47% (-348 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Kankakee by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Kankakee by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Kankakee by Age

Kankakee Population Pyramid 2022
Kankakee Median Age
35.8
Total
35.8
Male
35.8
Female
Kankakee Sex Ratio
48.62%
12,552
Male
51.38%
13,266
Female
Kankakee Age Dependency Ratio
23
Old Age Dependency Ratio
43.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Kankakee Adults
19,097
Adults
(3,575 of whom are seniors) in Kankakee.

Population of Kankakee by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate