Kankakee County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Kankakee County, Illinois

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Kankakee County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

94.3%

Foreign Born

5.7%

Naturalized

2.9%

US Citizens

97.1%

Kankakee County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Kankakee County, Illinois Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Kankakee County, Illinois Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	106,635	5.7%	94.3%
2023	106,833	5.5%	94.5%
2022	107,421	5.1%	94.9%
2021	108,104	4.9%	95.1%
2020	109,924	5.1%	94.9%
2019	110,637	4.9%	95.1%
2018	111,061	4.9%	95.1%
2017	110,801	5.1%	94.9%
2016	111,493	5.2%	94.8%
2015	112,221	5.0%	95.0%
2014	112,682	5.0%	95.0%
2013	112,991	4.7%	95.3%
2012	113,170	4.5%	95.5%
2011	112,895	4.4%	95.6%
2010	112,100	4.5%	95.5%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Kankakee County, Illinois

Approximately 5.7% of residents in Kankakee County, Illinois were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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