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Compare Kankakee to Peoria

This post compares Kankakee, Illinois to Peoria, 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) Peoria (city)
Population 26,036 115,424
Income (median) $33,487 $45,858
Home Value (median) $85,800 $124,800
White 53% 60%
Black 39% 26%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 33% 29%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 50% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kankakee or Peoria?
A: Kankakee has a much smaller population count than Peoria: 26036 compared with 115424 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kankakee does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Kankakee versus 43% for Peoria.

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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