DuPage County vs. Kane County

	DuPage County (IL)	Kane County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	928,589	534,216
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.3%	3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	916,771	515,378
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	916,924	515,269
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.5%	13.7%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	50.2%
White alone, percent	79.7%	86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.3%	6.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	1.0%
Asian alone, percent	12.6%	4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	14.5%	32.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	66.3%	56.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	33,751	21,299
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	19.0%	17.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	361,429	189,472
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.2%	73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$299,000	$232,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,118	$1,872
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$852	$748
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,280	$1,133
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	27.7%	20.1%
Building permits, 2018	1,439	1,891
Households, 2014-2018	341,823	178,050
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.69	2.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.8%	88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	27.0%	31.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	92.9%	92.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	88.8%	86.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.6%	84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	48.8%	33.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.0%	5.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.4%	9.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.1%	68.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.4%	62.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,424,272	720,315
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	7,846,517	2,406,944
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	18,896,683	10,338,688
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	65,510,373	9,628,766
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	17,758,770	5,681,086
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$19,137	$10,873
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.6	28.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$88,711	$76,912
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,982	$34,924
Persons in poverty, percent	6.6%	8.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	34,041	12,994
Total employment, 2017	581,197	187,382
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	34,883,615	8,752,245
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.0%	2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	85,046	34,462
All firms, 2012	98,579	39,039
Men-owned firms, 2012	56,343	21,323
Women-owned firms, 2012	31,321	13,345
Minority-owned firms, 2012	19,026	9,737
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	75,928	27,638
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	6,395	2,993
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	87,812	34,487
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.3%	4.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	8.4%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.0%	7.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.1%	29.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	2,799.8	990.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	327.50	520.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between DuPage county (IL) and Kane county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.