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Rockford township, Winnebago County, IL

167,516 Population
111 square miles 1,509.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Winnebago County: 40.1 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 39.5 ±0.1

Economics

$33,287 ±$2,199 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Winnebago County: $34,473 ±$1,504
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $45,043 ±$388
$57,451 ±$4,314 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Winnebago County: $65,513 ±$2,880
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Illinois: $80,306 ±$635

19.5% ±3.1% (31,996  ±5,039) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Winnebago County: 14.9% † 41,294 (±2% / ±5,599)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.6% 1,426,517 (±0.3% / ±30,335)

21.6 minutes ±0.8 (1,401,445  ±61,215) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Winnebago County: 22.9 2,646,325 (±0.5 / ±70,550)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

72,537 ±2,387 Number of households
  • Winnebago County: 115,540 ±1,905
  • Illinois: 5,071,288 ±14,337
2.3 ±0.1 (163,948  ±99) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Winnebago County: 2.4 276,758 (±0 / ±101)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.4 12,271,503

7.7% ±3.6% (2,894  ±1,339) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 6.7% † 4,230 (±2.3% / ±1,467)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 141,318 (±0.2% / ±5,490)

Housing

80,686 ±1,966 Number of housing units
  • Winnebago County: 125,024 ±67
  • Illinois: 5,470,727 ±527

$141,000 ±$7,682 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Winnebago County: $161,400 ±$4,817
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$1,622

12.4% ±2.2% (20,495  ±3,592.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Winnebago County: 12.5% † 34,686 (±2% / ±5,508.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 10.8% 1,344,235 (±0.3% / ±31,091.9)

Social

88.1% ±3.8% (103,366  ±4,998.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Winnebago County: 89.6% 171,554 (±2.9% / ±5,717.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.6% 7,888,008 (±0.5% / ±44,765.7)
23.2% ±2.2% (27,171  ±2,662.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Winnebago County: 23.4% 44,734 (±1.7% / ±3,246.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 38.3% 3,334,374 (±0.3% / ±28,654.7)

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

10.3% ±1.6% (17,241  ±2,593) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 8.2% 23,147
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 15% 1,878,890

5.8% ±1.1% (7,482  ±1,411) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Winnebago County: 5.5% † 11,915 (±0.7% / ±1,585)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Illinois: 4.7% 459,569 (±0.1% / ±11,336)
7,482 Total veterans ±1,411 6,812 Male ±1,302 670 Female ±433

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