Kankakee, IL population by gender
The table below shows Kankakee's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 12,163 | 49.88% |
| Male | 12,221 | 50.12% |
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Kankakee, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Kankakee, IL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Kankakee city as compared to the nation.
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Kankakee, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.12% of total population being male.
Kankakee, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Kankakee, IL, there are more men than women. The Kankakee, IL gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Kankakee, IL gender ratio by age
In Kankakee, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 97.7 boys per 100 girls (97.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 42.7 males per 100 females (42.7:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Kankakee, 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, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 894 | 801 | 1.12 |
| 5 to 9 years | 804 | 810 | 0.99 |
| 10 to 14 years | 881 | 1,140 | 0.77 |
| 15 to 19 years | 781 | 682 | 1.15 |
| 20 to 24 years | 750 | 758 | 0.99 |
| 25 to 29 years | 970 | 760 | 1.28 |
| 30 to 34 years | 897 | 789 | 1.14 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,119 | 810 | 1.38 |
| 40 to 44 years | 679 | 762 | 0.89 |
| 45 to 49 years | 702 | 787 | 0.89 |
| 50 to 54 years | 757 | 678 | 1.12 |
| 55 to 59 years | 718 | 511 | 1.41 |
| 60 to 64 years | 783 | 890 | 0.88 |
| 65 to 69 years | 733 | 649 | 1.13 |
| 70 to 74 years | 291 | 415 | 0.70 |
| 75 to 79 years | 202 | 312 | 0.65 |
| 80 to 84 years | 163 | 295 | 0.55 |
| 85 years and over | 97 | 314 | 0.31 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.116 i.e. 111.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.880 i.e. 12.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.309 i.e. 30.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Kankakee, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,119. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,140.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Kankakee, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (1,119) | Female # 10-14 years (1,140).
Under the age of 5, there are 894 boys and 801 girls in Kankakee, IL. Thus there are 93 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 783 males and 890 females in Kankakee, IL. Thus there are 107 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 97 males and 314 females.
Things to know
What percent of Kankakee, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Kankakee, IL population of 24,384, 49.88% percent are females.
What percentage of Kankakee, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Kankakee, IL population of 24,384, 50.12% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Kankakee, IL?
In Kankakee, IL, the male to female ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates