The population of Kane county is estimated at 532,553 where 329,437 speak English exclusively and 2,273 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 6,577 births and 3,369 deaths in Kane county. Kane county has 106,363 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 24,207 that are owned free and clear and 39,909 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Kane County filed 245,990 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.0% of all Illinois filings and 0.165% of the entire nation. Kane had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $2,954,208,000 on earned income of $17,970,850,000. Other notable statistics from Kane County were 11,110 unemployment claims which collected a total of $65,405,000 and 82,810 charitable contributions valued at $322,901,000. 90,580 filings from Kane County paid a combined total of $706,620,000 in property taxes and 77,820 filings paid $594,575,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Kane county had 326 religious congregations with an estimated 267,748 members.
32.4% of the Kane population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 16.6% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 36% of Kane County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 9,869 votes.
At $75,739 the median income is 120.1% of the Illinois average. An estimated 12,638 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Kane, the equivalant of around 4.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Kane County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
30,327	Manufacturing
25,014	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22,836	Retail trade
21,559	Health care and social assistance
17,235	Employment services
15,058	Accommodation and food services
14,446	Food services and drinking places
12,338	Restaurants and other eating places
9,371	Wholesale trade
9,323	Professional, scientific, and technical services
8,896	Ambulatory health care services
8,191	Finance and insurance
6,831	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
5,952	Credit intermediation and related activities
5,932	Full-service restaurants

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.20% in Kane County (averaging across 20 zip codes a sample of which are; 60140, 60503, 60174, 60505 and 60542).

In 2018 19.23% of listings in Kane County (averaging across 20 zip codes a sample of which are; 60506, 60503, 60134, 60504 and 60136) dropped their price.

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