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Kane County
Kane County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 516,522
County Seat Kane County Courthouse
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 089
Num Towns 21
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 247,909
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 517,254
Median Age 38.3
Veterans 19,086
Housing Units 188,854
Uninsured 3,966
Net Migration (recent) -3,975
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 13,441
Total Employees 188,936
Avg Annual Pay $62,791
Median Household Income $96,400
Poverty Rate 8.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $92,140
Federal Spending FY2024 $3,190,693,723
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,177
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $290,100
Median Rent $1,335
FMR Studio $1,458
FMR 1BR $1,560
FMR 2BR $1,761
FMR 3BR $2,262
FMR 4BR $2,657
Health & Safety
Hospitals 126
EMS Stations 63
Fire Stations 63
Police Stations 63
Adult Smoking 13.4%
Adult Obesity 35.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 20.1
Air Quality Good Days 237
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87
Electric Customers 5392477
Towns with Broadband Data 21
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 21
Community
Churches 94
Libraries 22
Historic Places (NRHP) 86
Homeless Population 563
Schools 174
SNAP Stores 139
Bank Branches 61
Agriculture
Total Farms 22
Land in Farms (acres) 1,895
Avg Farm Size (acres) 86.1
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2013-05-10
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2011-03-17
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2008-10-03
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2007-09-25
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
EM ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS 2001-01-17
EM IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99 1999-01-08
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1996-07-25
Detailed Topics
Communities in Kane County
Carpentersville — pop 37,983
Algonquin — pop 29,700
Huntley — pop 27,740
South Elgin — pop 23,865
Geneva — pop 21,393
Montgomery — pop 20,262
North Aurora — pop 18,261
Campton Hills — pop 10,885
Pingree Grove — pop 10,365
Sugar Grove — pop 9,278
Gilberts — pop 8,366
West Dundee — pop 7,686
Hampshire — pop 7,667
Elburn — pop 6,175
Sleepy Hollow — pop 3,214
Prestbury — pop 1,657
Big Rock — pop 1,104
Lily Lake — pop 1,032
Burlington — pop 535
Kaneville — pop 452
Virgil — pop 289
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.