Profile for Kankakee County, Illinois, IL
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The county is in the Kankakee-Bradley metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 107,188. This was an increase of 3.23% from the 2000 census.
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$41,532National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Kankakee County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Kankakee County was $25,901. This was an increase of 18.3% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 84% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Cemeteries (53)
Colleges (2)
Communities (34)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (10)
Libraries (8)
Museums (2)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (13)
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22% of Kankakee County residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kankakee County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Kankakee County include Aroma Park Cemetery, B'nai Israel Cemetery, Barnett Cemetery, Beach Cemetery, Bebe Family Cemetery, Blooms Grove Cemetery, Bonfield Cemetery, Coleman Cemetery, Concordia Cemetery, DeSelm Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Kankakee County include Aroma, Aroma Park, Bonfield, Bourbonnais, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Buckingham, Essex, Essex, Ganeer ... View communities
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Colleges in Kankakee County include Kankakee Community College, Olivet Nazarene University ... View colleges
School districts in Kankakee County include Bourbonnais Schools Dist 53, Bradley Bourbonnais C Hs D 307, Bradley Schools Dist 61, Grant Park C U Schools Dist 6, Herscher Countymm Unit Schools Dist 2, Iroquois/Kankakee Roe, Kankakee Schools Dist 111, Manteno Countymm Unit Schools Dist 5, Momence Countymm Unit Schools Dist 1, Pembroke C C Schools District 259 ... View school districts
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Libraries in Kankakee County include Bourbonnais Public Library, Bradley Public Library, Edward Chipman Public Library, Grant Park Public Library, Kankakee Public Library, Limestone Twp Library, Manteno Public Library, Pembroke District Twp Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Kankakee County include Bourbonnais Herald-County Market, Daily Journal ... View newspapers
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Kankakee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kankakee County political report.
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Hotels in Kankakee County include Americas Best Value Inn Kankakee, Country Inn & Suites, Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kankakee, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Suites, Lee's Inn, Motel 6, Quality Inn & Suites, Super 8, Welcome Inn & Suites
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