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Compare Kankakee to Oak Park

This post compares Kankakee, Illinois to Oak Park, 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) Oak Park (village)
Population 26,036 52,229
Income (median) $33,487 $75,763
Home Value (median) $85,800 $370,400
White 53% 68%
Black 39% 19%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 50% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kankakee or Oak Park?
A: Kankakee has a much smaller population count than Oak Park: 26036 compared with 52229 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kankakee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Kankakee versus 41% for Oak Park.

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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