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Rockford Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Rockford Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

6,177

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.0%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
7.4%
25 - 34:
10.8%
35 - 54:
29.2%
55 - 64:
14.4%
Over 65 Years:
14.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
93.9%
93.9%
47.2%
47.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Rockford
USA
$51,801
$51,801
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Rockford
USA
$100,380
$100,380
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.2%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Administration
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Construction
Wholesale
Information Technology
Transportation
Accommodation
22.6%
22.6%
14.9%
14.9%
10.7%
10.7%
9.3%
9.3%
7.1%
7.1%
6.1%
6.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
4.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
89.6%
89.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3.9%
3.9%
2.4%
2.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Dutch
Polish
Irish
English
Italian
French
Swedish
European
Welsh
Eastern European
Syrian
Russian
British
Finnish
Scottish
Danish
Lithuanian
Czech
Ukrainian
21.5%
21.5%
14.2%
14.2%
13.2%
13.2%
12.0%
12.0%
10.5%
10.5%
6.6%
6.6%
4.8%
4.8%
2.9%
2.9%
2.3%
2.3%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Italian
Spanish
Other Indo-European
Greek
West Germanic languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
98.4%
98.4%
5.6%
5.6%
2.7%
2.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Rockford Residents

0.6%