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Rockton township, Winnebago County, IL

16,076 Population
36.2 square miles 444 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Winnebago County: 39.6 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,158 ±$2,345 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Winnebago County: $35,697 ±$709
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$77,092 ±$8,900 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Winnebago County: $65,837 ±$1,162
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.5% ±2.7% (1,510  ±427) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Winnebago County: 15.6% 43,596 (±1% / ±2,666)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.1 minutes ±3.3 (191,990  ±28,062) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Winnebago County: 23 2,607,005 (±0.5 / ±69,813)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,640 ±310 Number of households
  • Winnebago County: 116,014 ±720
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (15,996  ±35) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Winnebago County: 2.4 279,043 (±0 / ±67)
  • about the same as the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±2.2% (138  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Winnebago County: 6% † 3,797 (±0.8% / ±490)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 4.9% 147,208 (±0.1% / ±3,564)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,961 ±291 Number of housing units
  • Winnebago County: 125,002 ±107
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$196,200 ±$10,234 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Winnebago County: $164,500 ±$2,551
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11% ±3.5% (1,763  ±565.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Winnebago County: 12.5% 34,894 (±0.9% / ±2,470.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 11.1% 1,396,426 (±0.1% / ±14,640.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.1% ±6.4% (10,417  ±783) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 88.8% 171,668 (±1.5% / ±2,825.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
30.4% ±3.7% (3,335  ±424.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 25.2% 48,740 (±0.8% / ±1,520)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.4% ±1.4% (704  ±219) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Winnebago County: 8.9% 25,134
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.4% ±2.1% (906  ±257) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 6.1% 13,120 (±0.4% / ±821)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
906 Total veterans ±257 865 Male ±245 41 Female ±50

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