Kane County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

517,255

Median Age

38.8

Male Median

37.9

Female Median

39.7

Kane County, Illinois Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Kane County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +2.9%%.

+2.9%% Growth

Kane County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Kane County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202438.8517,255
202338.6516,097
202238.3517,254
202138.0518,648
202037.7531,756
201937.3531,376
201837.0530,839
201736.6529,402
201636.2526,615
201535.9524,886
201435.5521,874
201335.1518,380
201234.7514,891
201134.4509,622
201034.2502,628

Kane County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.7%
5–1718.2%
18–249.0%
25–3412.0%
35–5426.7%
55–6412.9%
65+15.5%

Dependency Ratios for Kane County, Illinois

Total Dependency Ratio:
65.1
Youth Dependency:
39.4
Old-Age Dependency:
25.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Kane County, Illinois

The median age in Kane County, Illinois is 38.8 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Kane County, Illinois is 517,255.

In Kane County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Kane County, Illinois is aging.
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