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Compare Blue Island to Kankakee

This post compares Blue Island, Illinois to Kankakee, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Blue Island (city) Kankakee (city)
Population 22,446 26,036
Income (median) $33,685 $33,487
Home Value (median) $113,800 $85,800
White 39% 53%
Black 28% 39%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 32% 33%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 48% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Blue Island or Kankakee?
A: Blue Island has a similar population count than Kankakee: 22446 compared with 26036 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Blue Island or in Kankakee?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Blue Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Blue Island or Kankakee?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Blue Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kankakee does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Blue Island versus 50% for Kankakee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Blue Island may include: Kankakee, Chicago-Heights, and Danville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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