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Compare Carpentersville to Kankakee

This post compares Carpentersville, 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 Carpentersville (village) Kankakee (city)
Population 38,280 26,036
Income (median) $41,464 $33,487
Home Value (median) $158,500 $85,800
White 56% 53%
Black 7% 39%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 52% 33%
Age (median) 30 35
Rentals 31% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carpentersville or Kankakee?
A: Carpentersville has a larger population count than Kankakee: 38280 compared with 26036 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kankakee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Carpentersville versus 50% for Kankakee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carpentersville may include: Aurora, West-Chicago, and Romeoville.

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

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