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Compare Oswego to Kankakee

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kankakee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Oswego versus 50% for Kankakee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oswego may include: South-Elgin, Lake-in-the-Hills, and Lockport.

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

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