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Rockton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Winnebago County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
8,238
Population
1,201/sq mi density
$109,333
Median Income
$43,523 per capita
$222,100
Home Value
$282,632 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
1,721 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$109,333 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$222,100 home value, $864/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,238
Population Density
1,201
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.7 km²)
Median Age
40.1 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.3%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.8%
Spanish
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.1%
14% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.9%
39% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.7%
22% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,238 |
| Population Density | 1,201 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 3.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.1% |
| Disability | 7.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
| Broadband Access | 92.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |