15% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kankakee County, Illinois

Black or African American

15% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kankakee County, Illinois

Black or African American poverty in Kankakee County, Illinois compared

How does Kankakee County, Illinois compare to other Illinois and National averages?

  • Kankakee County, Illinois

    15%

  • Illinois

    23% (53% higher than Kankakee County, Illinois)

  • National average

    20.8% (39% higher than Kankakee County, Illinois)

15% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kankakee County, Illinois

Historical Timeline

15% Poverty Rate for Black People in Kankakee County, Illinois historical data

  • 2015 - 42.5%

    The 2015 42.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 34.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 34.8% from 2015 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 35.1%

    The 2017 increase to 35.1% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 35%

    The 2018 decrease to 35% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 31.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 31.3% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 39.7%

    The 2021 increase to 39.7% from 2019 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 39.8%

    The 2022 increase to 39.8% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15%

    The 2023 decrease to 15% from 2022 represents a -24.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kankakee County, Illinois Poverty dataset.