Kane County, Illinois's estimated 2023 population is 516,897 with a growth rate of 0.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kane County, Illinois is the 5th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 515,269 and has seen a growth of 0.32% since that time.
3.34
Average Family Size
2.83
Average Household Size
75.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68.74% of Kane County, Illinois residents speak only English, while 31.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.73% of the population.
8.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.27%
Male Poverty Rate
9.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kane County, Illinois is Black, with 22.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kane County, Illinois is Asian, with 5.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.76%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.3%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.5%
Labor Force Participation
65.9%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.58%
Born in Kane County, Illinois
83.23%
Native Born
17.16%
Foreign Born
8.93%
Non Citizen
8.22%
Naturalized
83.23% of Kane County, Illinois residents were born in the United States, with 65.58% having been born in Illinois. 8.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.