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Rockton village, Illinois

City

Population: 8,238 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Rockton village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rockton village

What is the median household income in Rockton village?
The median household income in Rockton village is $109,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rockton village?
The poverty rate in Rockton village is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rockton village?
$222,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rockton village?
The median gross rent in Rockton village is $864 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rockton village residents have a college degree?
38.2% of adults in Rockton village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,238
Median Income
$109,333
Median Home Value
$222,100
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,311 (+21.5%) Home Value: +$50,000 (+29.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.9 pp (+70.4%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+15.4%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-37.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,238
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.9% White (non-Hisp.) 83.2% Black 0.5% Asian 1.6% Two or More 3.8% Other 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.0%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $109,333 ±$19,758
+$27,631 vs. state
Per Capita Income $119,612
Median Family Income $127,930
Poverty Rate 4.6%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
5.6%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
0.6%
$35–50k
7.7%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
16.5%
$200k+
15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,054
Owner-Occupied 80.7%
Renter-Occupied 19.3%
Vacancy Rate 1.9%
Median Home Value $222,100
-$28,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $864
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
9.6%
$200–300k
48.4%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.6%
$500–1k
38.2%
$1–1.5k
25.9%
$1.5–2k
12.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.8%
1 vehicle
23.0%
2 vehicles
48.7%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.7%
Single-fam. att.
9.5%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
8.3%
2000–2009
39.5%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.2%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.7%
Some College / Associate 22.4%
Less Than High School 0.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 2.4%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 79.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Manufacturing
21.8%
Finance
9.3%
Retail
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Public Admin
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Construction
3.8%
Wholesale
3.1%
Transportation
2.2%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Sales
25.6%
Food Prep
13.3%
Production
11.6%
Construction
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 79.7%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,996
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
10.0%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
15.2%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
7.6%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 25.5% Working age (18–64): 74.5% 65 and over: 13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.0%
Naturalized Citizen 65.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
69.3%
Europe
15.7%
Latin America
8.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 6.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.3%
Uninsured 2.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.9%
Has a Computer 96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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