Grant Park, IL is a small rural village located in Kankakee County, about an hour south of Chicago, IL. The population of Grant Park is 1,643 people with a population density of 361 people per square mile. The village has a variety of local businesses including Joe's Corner Store and Joy's Pizza & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at surrounding lakes, golfing at Eddenbaker Public Golf Course and camping in the nearby forest preserves. There are also other organizations such as the Grant Park Lion's Club and the Grant Park Public Library. Local sporting events include bowling at Tomahawk Lanes and softball games at the local park fields. With its great outdoors and close proximity to Chicago, Grant Park offers plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy!
The population in Grant Park is 1,643. There are 482 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Grant Park is 34, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Grant Park is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Grant Park
- 53.5% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 28.0% are married with children
- 15.9% have children, but are single
Race in Grant Park
- 90.3% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander