Rochelle, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
9,477 Population 689/sq mi density
$63,373 Median Income $33,577 per capita
$153,000 Home Value $196,662 Zillow
$962 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
215 Violent Crime/100K 1,185 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$63,373 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,000 home value, $962/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,477
Census 2023
Population Density
689
per square mile
Land Area
12.9
square miles (33.5 km²)
Median Age
37.1 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
51%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73.8% US: 61.6%
Black 4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 24.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73.8%
Black
4%
Hispanic
24.2%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.6%
Spanish
13.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.2%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,477
Population Year2023
Population Density689 / sq mi
Land Area12.9 sq mi
Median Age37.1 years

Gender

Male50.5%
Female49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White73.8%
Black or African American4.0%
Hispanic or Latino24.2%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only82.6%
Spanish13.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans6.6%
Disability17.2%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured3.9%
Broadband Access86.5%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent