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Compare Kankakee to Park Forest

This post compares Kankakee, Illinois to Park Forest, 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) Park Forest (village)
Population 26,036 21,672
Income (median) $33,487 $45,909
Home Value (median) $85,800 $69,400
White 53% 28%
Black 39% 64%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 33% 31%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 50% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kankakee or Park Forest?
A: Kankakee has a similar population count than Park Forest: 26036 compared with 21672 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kankakee or Park Forest?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 39% for Park Forest.

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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