Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area

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  5. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Family Information
  6. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Education Information
  7. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Business Information
  8. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Counties
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Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 103,833
  • Land Area (2000): 1,752.772 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.162 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 40,610
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 151,668 72.52%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,461 2.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 53,024 25.35%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 48,788 45,642 3,146 6.45% 65
1991 50,026 46,289 3,737 7.47% 75
1992 49,914 45,780 4,134 8.28% 83
1993 50,369 46,698 3,671 7.29% 73
1994 52,374 48,960 3,414 6.52% 65
1995 52,288 49,041 3,247 6.21% 62
1996 52,291 49,422 2,869 5.49% 55
1997 52,783 49,932 2,850 5.40% 54
1998 52,326 49,308 3,018 5.77% 58
1999 52,009 49,286 2,723 5.24% 52
2000 52,406 49,984 2,422 4.62% 46
2001 52,216 49,440 2,777 5.32% 53
2002 51,947 48,444 3,503 6.74% 67
2003 51,395 47,621 3,774 7.34% 73
2004 51,823 47,937 3,887 7.50% 75
2005 53,101 49,602 3,499 6.59% 66
2006 54,654 51,460 3,194 5.84% 58
2007 56,026 52,374 3,652 6.52% 65
2008 57,065 52,377 4,687 8.21% 82
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 56,720 51,437 5,283 9.31% 93
Feb 2008 56,889 52,106 4,783 8.41% 84
Mar 2008 57,102 52,713 4,389 7.69% 77
Apr 2008 56,922 52,943 3,979 6.99% 70
May 2008 56,651 52,584 4,067 7.18% 72
Jun 2008 57,329 52,611 4,718 8.23% 82
Jul 2008 57,654 52,706 4,948 8.58% 86
Aug 2008 57,443 52,244 5,199 9.05% 91
Sep 2008 56,873 52,052 4,821 8.48% 85
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 6,062 11.94%
2. Educational Services 2,648 5.21%
3. Health Care 2,246 4.42%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 2,228 4.39%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 2,192 4.32%
6. Metal Manufactuing 2,044 4.02%
7. Public Administration 2,038 4.01%
8. Truck Transportation 1,942 3.82%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,660 3.27%
10. Repair and Maintenance 1,598 3.15%
11. Department and Other General Stores 1,560 3.07%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,312 2.58%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1,262 2.48%
14. Food Manufacturing 1,214 2.39%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,176 2.32%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,092 2.15%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 1,086 2.14%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 1,066 2.10%
19. Other Transportation 1,026 2.02%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 850 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 9,126 19.99%
2. Educational Services 5,694 12.47%
3. Finance and Insurance 3,124 6.84%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 3,042 6.66%
5. Department and Other General Stores 2,000 4.38%
6. Social Assistance 1,622 3.55%
7. Public Administration 1,454 3.18%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,392 3.05%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,202 2.63%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 1,108 2.43%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 1,098 2.40%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 930 2.04%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 710 1.55%
14. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 668 1.46%
15. Food Manufacturing 612 1.34%
16. Other Transportation 596 1.31%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 560 1.23%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 544 1.19%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 530 1.16%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 474 1.04%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 4,216 8.30%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,160 6.22%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,654 5.23%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,440 4.80%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,040 4.02%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,018 3.97%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,834 3.61%
8. Other Management Occupations 1,756 3.46%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,754 3.45%
10. Other Construction Trades 1,570 3.09%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 1,484 2.92%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,464 2.88%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 1,252 2.47%
14. Carpenters 1,208 2.38%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,094 2.15%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 884 1.74%
17. Construction Laborers 832 1.64%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 808 1.59%
19. Electricians 714 1.41%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 702 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,818 6.17%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,814 6.16%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,066 4.52%
4. Registered Nurses 1,964 4.30%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,922 4.21%
6. Cashiers 1,784 3.91%
7. Other Production Occupations 1,672 3.66%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,622 3.55%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,608 3.52%
10. Other Management Occupations 1,564 3.43%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,554 3.40%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,460 3.20%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,444 3.16%
14. Business Operations Specialists 1,294 2.83%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,200 2.63%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,074 2.35%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 1,068 2.34%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 972 2.13%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 938 2.05%
20. Customer Service Representatives 930 2.04%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 86,474 54.41%
15-35 hours 19,269 12.12%
1-14 hours 4,906 3.09%
No regular hours 48,285 30.38%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,664 5.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,304 3.56%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,694 5.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 9,821 10.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 9,858 10.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 11,413 12.31%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 13,497 14.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 8,864 9.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3,418 3.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,722 4.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,888 2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 886 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 8,640 9.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,040 8.67%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,245 5.66%
5-9 14,932 16.11%
10-14 17,616 19.00%
15-19 14,855 16.02%
20-24 11,267 12.15%
25-29 3,918 4.23%
30-34 7,277 7.85%
35-39 1,600 1.73%
40-44 2,174 2.34%
45-59 5,434 5.86%
60-89 4,987 5.38%
At least 90 3,404 3.67%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 162 0.17% 67,671 72.99%
30-44 112 0.12% 10,939 11.80%
45-59 82 0.09% 5,352 5.77%
At least 60 638 0.69% 7,753 8.36%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 276 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 10,961 11.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 77,212 81.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 58 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 718 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 994 1.04%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,490 2.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,508 2.63%

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Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 76,418 (199,458 people)
Families (2000): 53,966 (168,500 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 22,398
People at same address in 1995: 112,069
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,367 8.26%
$10,000-$14,999 5,696 7.39%
$15,000-$19,999 4,626 6.00%
$20,000-$24,999 5,205 6.75%
$25,000-$29,999 5,140 6.67%
$30,000-$34,999 5,257 6.82%
$35,000-$39,999 4,696 6.09%
$40,000-$44,999 4,566 5.92%
$45,000-$49,999 4,112 5.33%
$50,000-$59,999 7,901 10.25%
$60,000-$74,999 8,970 11.64%
$75,000-$99,999 8,437 10.95%
$100,000-$124,999 3,013 3.91%
$125,000-$149,999 1,386 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 776 1.01%
$200,000 or more 937 1.22%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,518 24.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 10,993 28.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,552 4.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 6,026 15.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 231 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,471 14.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 63 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,755 7.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 36 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 952 2.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 562 1.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 11 0.03%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 61,298 29.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 28,062 13.51%
Public Assistance 2,760 1.33%
Retirement 13,072 6.29%
Self Employment 8,198 3.95%
Social Security 21,461 10.33%
Supplemental Security 3,284 1.58%
Wage / Salary 59,652 28.71%
Other 9,972 4.80%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 22,733 54.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 19,210 45.80%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6,818 8.72%
Color 1 Box Married 46,355 59.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 22,939 29.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,075 2.65%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,801 10.48%
Color 1 Box Married 45,136 53.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 19,874 23.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10,139 12.08%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10,548 6.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 20,729 13.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 54,166 35.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 37,426 24.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 9,145 5.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13,277 8.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7,503 4.91%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,606 2.51% 1,108 1.07% 3,714 3.58%
Kindergarten 2,789 2.69% 458 0.44% 3,247 3.13%
Grades 1-4 12,049 11.60% 1,720 1.66% 13,769 13.26%
Grades 5-8 11,307 10.89% 1,498 1.44% 12,805 12.33%
Grades 9-12 10,672 10.28% 1,441 1.39% 12,113 11.67%
Undergrad college 6,129 5.90% 3,486 3.36% 9,615 9.26%
Graduate or professional school 662 0.64% 646 0.62% 1,308 1.26%
Total 46,214 44.51% 10,357 9.97% 56,571 54.48%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 218 197
2002 189 186
2003 195 178
2004 188 176

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Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 178,639 88.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 22,948 11.38%

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Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 243
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 15,371 14.80%
10-19 Years 15,954 15.37%
20-29 Years 13,468 12.97%
30-39 Years 14,603 14.06%
40-49 Years 15,426 14.86%
50-59 Years 11,403 10.98%
60-69 Years 7,493 7.22%
70-79 Years 6,538 6.30%
80-89 Years 2,995 2.88%
90+ Years 582 0.56%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 50,748 48.87%
Color 1 Box Female 53,085 51.13%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 80,829 77.85%
Color 1 Box African-American 15,942 15.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,959 4.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,125 1.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 699 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 145 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 119 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.01%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 50,434 27.63%
2. Irish 27,821 15.24%
3. French Non-Basque 21,520 11.79%
4. English 15,421 8.45%
5. United States Or American 10,793 5.91%
6. Italian 10,108 5.54%
7. Polish 9,952 5.45%
8. Dutch 6,671 3.65%
9. French Canadian 5,426 2.97%
10. Swedish 4,422 2.42%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 182,378 93.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,324 4.27%
3. French 548 0.28%
4. German 487 0.25%
5. Polish 380 0.20%
6. Italian 354 0.18%
7. Chinese 320 0.16%
8. Miao / Hmong 220 0.11%
9. Tagalog 188 0.10%
10. Gujarathi 186 0.10%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 201,899 96.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,079 1.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,175 2.00%

Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kankakee-Bradley Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
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