Kankakee Township, IL
Living in Kankakee Township
Bikeability52
Walkability42
Commute69
Public Transit57
Affordability89
Public Safety47
Airports76
Hospitals54
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation-1.5k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black39%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate35%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$6.6k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office17%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$92kMedian Home Value-$5.9k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$655Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas79%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kankakee Township
United States45
Illinois50
Kankakee Metro Area39
Kankakee County39
Property Crime in Kankakee Township
United States48
Illinois43
Kankakee Metro Area44
Kankakee County44
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kankakee Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding50
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kankakee Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kankakee Township, IL
Grace Christian Academy
2 miles, E
Kankakee Trinity Academy
2 miles, NW
Maternity Bvm School
4 miles, N
St Paul's Lutheran School
6 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Kankakee Township, IL
Olivet Nazarene University
3 miles, N
Governors State University
25 miles, N
University of St Francis
32 miles, NW
Lewis University
36 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kankakee Township, IL
Presence St Marys Hospital
1 miles, NW
Riverside Medical Center
2 miles, NW
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
25 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Kankakee Township, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
47 miles, N
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
60 miles, N
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
77 miles, S