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Compare Champaign to Kankakee

This post compares Champaign, 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 Champaign (city) Kankakee (city)
Population 85,710 26,036
Income (median) $42,431 $33,487
Home Value (median) $156,700 $85,800
White 65% 53%
Black 17% 39%
Asian 12% 1%
With Kids 21% 33%
Age (median) 27 35
Rentals 55% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Champaign or Kankakee?
A: Champaign has a larger population count than Kankakee: 85710 compared with 26036 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Champaign versus 50% for Kankakee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Champaign may include: Urbana, DeKalb, and Carbondale.

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

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