County profile ยท Illinois
Working from home in Kane County, IL
15.9% of workers in Kane County usually work from home, about 42,136 of 265,318 people. That is the same as the Illinois average of 15.9%. It ranks 7 of 102 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Illinois remote work page.
Work from home
15.9%
Rank in IL
7 of 102
1 = highest share
Remote workers
42,136
Mean commute
27.8 min
Kane County compared with Illinois and the US
| Metric | Kane County | Illinois | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 70.7% | 65.9% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.6% | 5.8% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 27.8 min | 27.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 14.7% | 14.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 17.2% | 17.2% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 265,318 | 6,152,715 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone70.7%
Worked from home15.9%
Public transit1.6%
Counties with a similar rank
- Lake County19.5%
- Cook County18.9%
- McLean County17.5%
- McHenry County16.1%
- Champaign County15.5%
- Kendall County14.7%
- Will County14.7%
- Sangamon County13.7%
Largest counties in Illinois
- Cook County18.9%
- DuPage County21.5%
- Lake County19.5%
- Will County14.7%
- McHenry County16.1%
- Madison County12.7%
- Winnebago County9.8%
- St. Clair County12.4%