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Compare Kankakee to Oswego

This post compares Kankakee, Illinois to Oswego, 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) Oswego (village)
Population 26,036 33,759
Income (median) $33,487 $58,801
Home Value (median) $85,800 $233,900
White 53% 81%
Black 39% 6%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 33% 47%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 50% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kankakee or Oswego?
A: Kankakee has a similar population count than Oswego: 26036 compared with 33759 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kankakee or Oswego?
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 13% for Oswego.

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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