Compare Rockford, IL vs Illinois (IL) vs United States

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Metric Rockford, IL
City
Illinois (IL)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 147,521 12,694,798 334,922,499
Rent $985 $1,274 $1,413
Year built 1963 1971 1980
Household income $54,752 $83,390 $80,734
Per capita income $31,263 $46,406 $44,673
Poverty rate 21.3% 11.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.3% 5.0% 4.0%
Household size 2.3 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 50.6% 44.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 147,521 12,694,798 334,922,499
Adults over 25 98,585 8,767,004 230,807,303
Total households 61,324 5,036,449 129,227,496
Household size 2.3 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $54,752 $83,390 $80,734
Per capita income $31,263 $46,406 $44,673
Poverty rate 21.3% 11.8% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 5.3% 5.0% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 50.6% 44.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $985 $1,274 $1,413
Year built 1963 1971 1980
Households that rent 45.1% 32.9% 34.8%
Households that own 54.9% 67.1% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.4 5.6 5.5
Race
White 52.6% 61% 61%
Black 19.9% 13.6% 12.2%
Asian 3.7% 6% 6%
Two or more races 13.6% 10.9% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.6% 18.8% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 78.4% 81.2% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 89.9% 84.1% 84.9%
Commute time to work 22.0 min 28.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 10.1% 15.9% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 33.7% 27.1% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 30.4% 25.1% 26%
Some college or associate degree 12.5% 10% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 23.5% 37.8% 35.7%