Kendall County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Illinois | |
 Illinois's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°35′N 88°26′W / 41.59°N 88.43°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| Founded | 1841 |
| Named for | Amos Kendall |
| Seat | Yorkville |
| Largest village | Oswego |
| Area | |
• Total | 322 sq mi (830 km2) |
| • Land | 320 sq mi (800 km2) |
| • Water | 2.0 sq mi (5 km2) 0.61% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 131,869  |
| • Density | 412/sq mi (159/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 14th |
| Website | www |
Kendall County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, within the Chicago metropolitan area. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 131,869.[1] Its county seat is Yorkville,[2] and its most populous municipality is Oswego.
Kendall County is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and was the fastest-growing county in the United States between 2000 and 2010.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Kendall County, Illinois". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Population Distribution and Change: 2000 to 2010" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. March 2011. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2011.