Kendall County is the richest county in Illinois. Oswego is the largest city located within this county.
  The population of Kendall county is estimated at 124,573. In 2017 there were 1,585 births and 543 deaths in Kendall county. Kendall county has 28,320 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 4,234 that are owned free and clear and 5,468 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Kendall County filed 58,070 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.0% of all Illinois filings and 0.039% of the entire nation. Kendall had a combined total federal tax liability of $615,993,000 on earned income of $4,182,307,000. Other notable statistics from Kendall County were 2,650 unemployment claims which collected a total of $15,183,000 and 22,290 charitable contributions valued at $66,038,000. 25,400 filings from Kendall County paid a combined total of $179,472,000 in property taxes and 23,470 filings paid $174,957,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Kendall county had 55 religious congregations with an estimated 39,448 members.
34.8% of the Kendall population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.0% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 41% of Kendall County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 5,773 votes.
At $97,039 the median income is 153.9% of the Illinois average. An estimated 3,042 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Kendall, the equivalant of around 4.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Kendall County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
4,777	Retail trade
2,988	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,865	Accommodation and food services
2,754	Food services and drinking places
2,484	Restaurants and other eating places
2,298	Manufacturing
1,807	Transportation and warehousing
1,511	Truck transportation
1,430	Health care and social assistance
1,327	Wholesale trade
1,289	General freight trucking
1,287	Limited-service restaurants
1,217	General freight trucking, long-distance
1,036	Full-service restaurants
991	Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.68% in Kendall County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 60538, 60543 and 60560).

In 2018 19.52% of listings in Kendall County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 60538, 60543 and 60560) dropped their price.

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