What is the population of Kane County, Illinois?

The population of Kane County, Illinois is 523,615, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Kane County, Illinois?

The median household income in Kane County, Illinois is $100,749, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Kane County, Illinois is $208,785, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Kane County, Illinois is 5.0%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income B

Education C

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Population	523,615	12,497,595	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	999.4	215.8	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.29%	-0.18%	0.57%
Median age	36.9	37.3	37.1
Households	183,196	5,000,691	128,459,983

Year	Kane County

Group	Share

Kane County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$100,749	$82,179	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.91%	4.78%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.8%	5.2%

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$208,785	$162,405	$242,182
Median rent	$1,404	$1,226	$1,342
Homeownership rate	75.7%	66.8%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	24.0	23.8	22.5
Work from home	14.4%	14.0%	13.4%

Kane County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	34.1%	31.6%
Average household size	2.79	2.48	2.54

Kane County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Kane County	Illinois Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	80.2	77.9	78.3
Self-rated poor health	14.5%	15.6%	16.3%
Smokers	15.7%	19.2%	19.0%