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Rockton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.21
State:
Illinois

Rockton is located in Winnebago County, Illinois. Rockton has a 2025 population of 15,956. Rockton is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually and its population has decreased by -1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,131 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockton is $96,573 with a poverty rate of 9.62%.The median age in Rockton is 39.6 years: 40.1 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

16K
Total Population
441
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.01%
Growth

Rockton Population

Rockton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockton includes 81.45% White, 6.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (81.5%)

Two or more races (7.4%)

Other race (7.0%)

Black or African American (2.5%)

Asian (1.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,07581.45%
Two or more races1,1927.43%
Other race1,1216.98%
Black or African American4092.55%
Asian2551.59%

Rockton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockton's average per capita income is $52,130. Household income levels show a median of $79,095. The poverty rate stands at 9.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$117,990-
Families$103,146$118,228
Households$79,095$96,573
Non Families$43,266$54,392

$52,130

Average Income

$79,095

Median Household Income

9.62%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)