Kankakee County, IL population by gender
The table below shows Kankakee County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 53,263 | 49.58% |
| Female | 54,158 | 50.42% |
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Kankakee County, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.42% females and 49.58% males in Kankakee County, IL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Kankakee County county as compared to the nation.
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Kankakee County, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.42% of total population being female.
Kankakee County, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Kankakee County, IL, there are less men than women. The Kankakee County, IL gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Kankakee County, IL gender ratio by age
In Kankakee County, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105.3 boys per 100 girls (105.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 73.6 males per 100 females (73.6:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.9:100, and 63.4:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Kankakee County, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Kankakee County, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3,161 | 3,044 | 1.04 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,258 | 3,346 | 0.97 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,874 | 3,359 | 1.15 |
| 15 to 19 years | 4,019 | 3,911 | 1.03 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,825 | 3,690 | 1.04 |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,521 | 3,360 | 1.05 |
| 30 to 34 years | 3,264 | 3,175 | 1.03 |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,407 | 2,849 | 1.20 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,949 | 3,588 | 0.82 |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,172 | 3,264 | 0.97 |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,358 | 3,330 | 1.01 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,275 | 3,546 | 0.92 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,705 | 3,676 | 1.01 |
| 65 to 69 years | 3,027 | 3,111 | 0.97 |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,103 | 2,461 | 0.85 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,424 | 1,837 | 0.78 |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,009 | 1,285 | 0.79 |
| 85 years and over | 912 | 1,326 | 0.69 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.038 i.e. 103.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.008 i.e. 0.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.688 i.e. 68.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Kankakee County, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 4,019. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 3,911.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 108 less females than males, in the age group 15-19 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Kankakee County, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (4,019) | Female # 15-19 years (3,911).
Under the age of 5, there are 3,161 boys and 3,044 girls in Kankakee County, IL. Thus there are 117 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 3,705 males and 3,676 females in Kankakee County, IL. Thus there are 29 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 912 males and 1,326 females.
Things to know
What percent of Kankakee County, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Kankakee County, IL population of 107,421, 50.42% percent are females.
What percentage of Kankakee County, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Kankakee County, IL population of 107,421, 49.58% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Kankakee County, IL?
In Kankakee County, IL, the male to female ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates