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Kankakee, IL vs Savannah, GA

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- Savannah is 0% more densely populated than Kankakee.
- People are 5.8% less likely to be married in Savannah.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in Savannah.
 Kankakee, ILSavannah, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,930329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 201027,524  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock131,510285,036,114
 Population - 199027,575  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,424.093.4
 Land Area15.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kankakee, ILSavannah, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Kankakee, ILSavannah, GAUnited States
 White35.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock51.4%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kankakee, ILSavannah, GAUnited States
 Married Population36.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households9,408  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,42180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,716  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Savannah    79 Reviews

One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

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My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

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