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Compare Kankakee to Champaign

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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