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Rockford Overview

6,144
TOTAL POPULATION
3,087
MALE POPULATION
3,057
FEMALE POPULATION
100.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$51,801
PER CAPITA INCOME
$109,529
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$100,380
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,635
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Rockford Zip Codes

Rockford Area Codes

Race in Rockford

The most populous races in Rockford are White / Caucasian (5,659 | 92.1%), Two or more Races (312 | 5.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (242 | 3.9%).
Race in Rockford
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1462.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2423.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,65992.1%
Two or more Races3125.1%
Some other Race270.4%
Total6,144100.0%

Ancestry in Rockford

The most populous ancestries reported in Rockford are German (1,324 | 21.5%), Dutch (872 | 14.2%), Polish (812 | 13.2%), Irish (735 | 12.0%), and English (644 | 10.5%), together accounting for 71.4% of all Rockford residents.
Ancestry in Rockford
Ancestry# Population% Population
American661.1%
Arab891.5%
Austrian270.4%
British410.7%
Cherokee40.1%
Croatian220.4%
Cuban550.9%
Czech320.5%
Czechoslovakian80.1%
Danish350.6%
Dutch87214.2%
Eastern European1001.6%
English64410.5%
European1422.3%
Finnish370.6%
French2924.8%
German1,32421.5%
Hungarian90.2%
Irish73512.0%
Italian4086.6%
Jamaican100.2%
Korean671.1%
Lithuanian340.5%
Mexican1622.6%
Polish81213.2%
Russian520.9%
Scandinavian140.2%
Scotch-Irish180.3%
Scottish360.6%
Slovak140.2%
Spaniard250.4%
Swedish1812.9%
Swiss160.3%
Syrian891.5%
Ukrainian280.5%
Welsh1021.7%
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Immigrants in Rockford

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rockford came from Caribbean (20 | 0.3%), Cuba (20 | 0.3%), Latin America (20 | 0.3%), Czechoslovakia (18 | 0.3%), and Eastern Europe (18 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Rockford residents.
Immigrants in Rockford
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean200.3%
Cuba200.3%
Czechoslovakia180.3%
Eastern Europe180.3%
Europe180.3%
Latin America200.3%
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Sex and Age in Rockford

Sex and Age in Rockford

The most populous age groups in Rockford are 60 to 64 Years (372 | 12.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (266 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rockford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years167 (5.4%)203 (6.6%)
5 to 9 Years304 (9.9%)139 (4.5%)
10 to 14 Years166 (5.4%)245 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Years173 (5.6%)238 (7.8%)
20 to 24 Years196 (6.4%)84 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Years133 (4.3%)119 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Years180 (5.8%)230 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Years209 (6.8%)266 (8.7%)
40 to 44 Years348 (11.3%)178 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years101 (3.3%)183 (6.0%)
50 to 54 Years253 (8.2%)256 (8.4%)
55 to 59 Years161 (5.2%)143 (4.7%)
60 to 64 Years372 (12.0%)208 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years212 (6.9%)211 (6.9%)
70 to 74 Years54 (1.8%)179 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years33 (1.1%)96 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years25 (0.8%)65 (2.1%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (0.5%)
Total3,087 (100.0%)3,057 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rockford

Median Family Size in Rockford

The median family size in Rockford is 2.92 persons per family, with single male/father families (76 | 4.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (257 | 15.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.79 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Rockford
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,376 (80.5%)2.94
Single Male/Father76 (4.4%)2.96
Single Female/Mother257 (15.0%)2.79
Total Families1,709 (100.0%)2.92

Median Household Size in Rockford

The median household size in Rockford is 2.35 persons per household, with single male/father households (76 | 2.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.5 persons per household. non-family households (892 | 34.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Rockford
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,376 (52.9%)2.94
Single Male/Father76 (2.9%)3.50
Single Female/Mother257 (9.9%)3.04
Non-family892 (34.3%)1.13
Total Households2,601 (100.0%)2.35

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockford

Out of a total of 2,601 households in Rockford, 1,709 (65.7%) are family households, while 892 (34.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 818, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 812.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockford
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-812 (31.2%)
2-Person Households818 (31.5%)51 (2.0%)
3-Person Households230 (8.8%)29 (1.1%)
4-Person Households502 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households159 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,709 (65.7%)892 (34.3%)

Female Fertility in Rockford

Fertility by Age in Rockford

Average fertility rate in Rockford is 15.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Rockford
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years20 (100.0%)46.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total20 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockford

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockford
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rockford

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rockford
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree20 (100.0%)45.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total20 (100.0%)15.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockford

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockford
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Rockford

Income Overview in Rockford

Per Capita Income in Rockford is $51,801, while median incomes of families and households are $109,529 and $100,380 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,144$51,801
Median Family Income1,709$109,529
Mean Family Income1,709$148,998
Median Household Income2,601$100,380
Mean Household Income2,601$122,247
Income Deficit1,709$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,14425.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,14474.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,1440.45

Earnings by Sex in Rockford

Average Earnings in Rockford are $48,133, $55,788 for men and $41,750 for women, a difference of 25.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Rockford
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,026 (54.8%)$55,788
Female1,669 (45.2%)$41,750
Total3,695 (100.0%)$48,133

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockford

The most common earnings brackets in Rockford are $100,000+ for men (396 | 19.6%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (235 | 14.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockford
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less96 (4.7%)92 (5.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99920 (1.0%)10 (0.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49995 (4.7%)66 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99965 (3.2%)40 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (0.4%)35 (2.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99975 (3.7%)105 (6.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49912 (0.6%)40 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99915 (0.7%)55 (3.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49914 (0.7%)46 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99945 (2.2%)16 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99918 (0.9%)70 (4.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999114 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)235 (14.1%)
$40,000 to $44,999179 (8.8%)68 (4.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999208 (10.3%)127 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (0.6%)76 (4.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999245 (12.1%)116 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999121 (6.0%)141 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999286 (14.1%)210 (12.6%)
$100,000+396 (19.6%)121 (7.2%)
Total2,026 (100.0%)1,669 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockford

Average earnings in Rockford are $61,311 for men and $44,563 for women, a difference of 27.3%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $90,096, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $47,697. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $92,856, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,583.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockford
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$90,096$0
High School Diploma$48,778$21,583
College or Associate's Degree$47,697$36,128
Bachelor's Degree$88,750$60,913
Graduate Degree--
Total$61,311$44,563

Family Income in Rockford

Family Income Brackets in Rockford

According to the Rockford family income data, there are 602 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.2% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (0.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Rockford
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000362.1%
$10,000 to $14,999502.9%
$15,000 to $24,999150.9%
$25,000 to $34,999502.9%
$35,000 to $49,999794.6%
$50,000 to $74,99918110.6%
$75,000 to $99,99920311.9%
$100,000 to $149,99960235.2%
$150,000 to $199,99928016.4%
$200,000+21412.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockford

5-person families (136 | 8.0%) account for the highest median family income in Rockford with $191,932 per family, while 2-person families (832 | 48.7%) have the highest median income of $54,354 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockford
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families832 (48.7%)$108,708
3-Person Families286 (16.7%)$95,188
4-Person Families455 (26.6%)$127,455
5-Person Families136 (8.0%)$191,932
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,709 (100.0%)$109,529

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockford

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockford
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners165 (9.7%)$0
1 Earner380 (22.2%)$90,096
2 Earners903 (52.8%)$120,598
3+ Earners261 (15.3%)$130,938
Total1,709 (100.0%)$109,529

Household Income in Rockford

Household Income Brackets in Rockford

With 645 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Rockford, accounting for 24.8% of all households. In contrast, only 70 households (2.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Rockford
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000702.7%
$10,000 to $14,9991013.9%
$15,000 to $24,9991405.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991596.1%
$35,000 to $49,9992118.1%
$50,000 to $74,99940315.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992088.0%
$100,000 to $149,99964524.8%
$150,000 to $199,99939315.1%
$200,000+26810.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rockford

The median household income in Rockford is $100,380, with the highest median household income of $135,655 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 869 households (33.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,340, with 131 households (5.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rockford
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years131 (5.0%)$44,340
25 to 44 Years869 (33.4%)$135,655
45 to 64 Years903 (34.7%)$90,417
65+ Years698 (26.8%)$70,577
Total2,601 (100.0%)$100,380

Poverty in Rockford

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockford

With 5.7% poverty level for males and 6.8% for females among the residents of Rockford, 12 to 14 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 48 males (44.9%) and 22 females (36.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)22 (36.7%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)34 (19.7%)
12 to 14 Years48 (44.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)14 (12.4%)
18 to 24 Years28 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (3.7%)
35 to 44 Years61 (11.0%)21 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years21 (5.9%)50 (11.4%)
55 to 64 Years11 (2.1%)15 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years6 (2.3%)37 (9.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total175 (5.7%)206 (6.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockford

According to the poverty statistics in Rockford, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years167 (100.0%)203 (100.0%)
5 Years31 (100.0%)38 (63.3%)
6 to 11 Years332 (100.0%)139 (80.3%)
12 to 14 Years59 (55.1%)151 (100.0%)
15 Years37 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (100.0%)99 (87.6%)
18 to 24 Years283 (91.0%)141 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years313 (100.0%)336 (96.3%)
35 to 44 Years496 (89.0%)423 (95.3%)
45 to 54 Years333 (94.1%)389 (88.6%)
55 to 64 Years522 (97.9%)336 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years260 (97.7%)353 (90.5%)
75 Years and over58 (100.0%)161 (100.0%)
Total2,912 (94.3%)2,837 (93.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockford

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rockford show that 2.1% or 29 of the total 1,376 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.0%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockford
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children797 (98.2%)15 (1.8%)
1 or 2 Children446 (97.0%)14 (3.0%)
3 or 4 Children104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,347 (97.9%)29 (2.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockford

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockford
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)36 (25.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (48.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)57 (22.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockford

The poverty data for Rockford shows that 29 of the married-couple family households (2.1%) and 57 of the single-parent households (17.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (3.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 household (38.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockford
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children15 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children14 (3.0%)36 (18.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (38.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (2.1%)57 (17.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Rockford

Employment by Class of Employer in Rockford

Among the 3,330 employed individuals in Rockford, private company employees (2,405 | 72.2%), not-for-profit organizations (555 | 16.7%), and local government employees (164 | 4.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rockford
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,40572.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)792.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)752.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations55516.7%
Local Government Employees1644.9%
State Government Employees521.6%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,330100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rockford

According to the labor force statistics for Rockford, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,815), 75.5% or 3,635 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.4% or 305 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 252 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 53.2% or 149 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Rockford
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years202 (66.0%)74 (36.6%)
20 to 24 Years266 (95.0%)50 (18.8%)
25 to 29 Years252 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years355 (86.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years900 (89.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years700 (88.3%)10 (1.4%)
55 to 59 Years255 (83.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years415 (71.6%)23 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years280 (42.7%)149 (53.2%)
75 Years and over11 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,635 (75.5%)305 (8.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockford

According to labor force statistics for Rockford, 86.1% of individuals (2,876) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,340) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 32 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.0% or 1,521 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.7% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockford
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School80 (43.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma448 (78.6%)15 (2.7%)
College / Associate Degree829 (90.8%)12 (1.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,521 (91.0%)12 (0.7%)
Total2,876 (86.1%)37 (1.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rockford

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockford are Management (515 | 15.5%), Business & Financial (441 | 13.2%), Community & Social Service (339 | 10.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (322 | 9.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (223 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rockford

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockford, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (85.6%), Management (78.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (57.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (93.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rockford
OccupationMaleFemale
Management402 (78.1%)113 (21.9%)
Business & Financial222 (50.3%)219 (49.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science184 (57.1%)138 (42.9%)
Computers & Mathematics184 (85.6%)31 (14.4%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 43 (12.7%)296 (87.3%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (24.1%)41 (75.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library14 (6.3%)209 (93.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment16 (25.8%)46 (74.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating63 (31.0%)140 (69.0%)
Health Technologists43 (29.9%)101 (70.1%)
Total (Category)914 (50.2%)906 (49.8%)
Total (Overall)1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rockford are Food Preparation & Serving (79 | 2.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (68 | 2.0%), Security & Protection (21 | 0.6%), Law Enforcement (21 | 0.6%), and Personal Care & Service (16 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Rockford

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rockford, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (58.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (41.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Rockford
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving33 (41.8%)46 (58.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance40 (58.8%)28 (41.2%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)107 (54.3%)90 (45.7%)
Total (Overall)1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rockford are Office & Administration (376 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (322 | 9.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rockford

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rockford
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related204 (63.3%)118 (36.6%)
Office & Administration140 (37.2%)236 (62.8%)
Total (Category)344 (49.3%)354 (50.7%)
Total (Overall)1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rockford are Construction & Extraction (123 | 3.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (41 | 1.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rockford

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rockford
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)182 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rockford are Production (309 | 9.3%), Material Moving (86 | 2.6%), and Transportation (38 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rockford

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rockford
OccupationMaleFemale
Production269 (87.1%)40 (12.9%)
Transportation38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving42 (48.8%)44 (51.2%)
Total (Category)349 (80.6%)84 (19.4%)
Total (Overall)1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockford

Employment Industries in Rockford

The major employment industries in Rockford include Manufacturing (751 | 22.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (496 | 14.9%), Retail Trade (356 | 10.7%), Educational Services (309 | 9.3%), and Administrative & Support (237 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Rockford

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockford

The Rockford industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Educational Services (77.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (68.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rockford
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing484 (64.4%)267 (35.5%)
Wholesale Trade72 (66.1%)37 (33.9%)
Retail Trade262 (73.6%)94 (26.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing63 (67.7%)30 (32.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Information107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance150 (73.9%)53 (26.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific104 (61.9%)64 (38.1%)
Enterprise Management15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support128 (54.0%)109 (46.0%)
Educational Services69 (22.3%)240 (77.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance157 (31.7%)339 (68.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services42 (51.2%)40 (48.8%)
Public Administration36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)
Total1,896 (56.9%)1,434 (43.1%)

Education in Rockford

School Enrollment in Rockford

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,511 students in Rockford are high school (386 | 25.6%), elementary school (353 | 23.4%), and middle school (309 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Rockford
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1097.2%
Kindergarten785.2%
Elementary School35323.4%
Middle School30920.4%
High School38625.6%
College / Undergraduate18912.5%
Graduate / Professional875.8%
Total1,511100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockford

Out of a total of 1,511 students who are enrolled in schools in Rockford, 201 (13.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,310 (86.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 411 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockford
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds60 (68.2%)28 (31.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old336 (91.3%)32 (8.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds411 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds171 (71.6%)68 (28.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds54 (81.8%)12 (18.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds144 (85.2%)25 (14.8%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total1,310 (86.7%)201 (13.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockford

Business (658 | 29.5%), arts & humanities (226 | 10.1%), education (160 | 7.2%), science & technology (151 | 6.8%), and social sciences (145 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 2,232 individuals in Rockford who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockford
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics632.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural863.8%
Physical & Health Sciences1386.2%
Psychology1175.2%
Social Sciences1456.5%
Engineering964.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1516.8%
Business65829.5%
Education1607.2%
Literature & Languages663.0%
Liberal Arts & History652.9%
Visual & Performing Arts1346.0%
Communications1275.7%
Arts & Humanities22610.1%
Total2,232100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rockford

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockford

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rockford are males with 2 vehicles (950, accounting for 50.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (752, making up 66.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockford
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle32 (1.7%)37 (2.6%)
1 Vehicle369 (19.5%)234 (16.3%)
2 Vehicles950 (50.1%)752 (52.4%)
3 Vehicles449 (23.7%)367 (25.6%)
4 Vehicles67 (3.5%)30 (2.1%)
5 or more Vehicles29 (1.5%)14 (1.0%)
Total1,896 (100.0%)1,434 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rockford

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rockford are 30 to 34 minutes (926 commuters, 34.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (435 commuters, 16.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (397 commuters, 14.7%).
Commute Time in Rockford
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes431.6%
5 to 9 Minutes1686.2%
10 to 14 Minutes2278.4%
15 to 19 Minutes43516.1%
20 to 24 Minutes39714.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1074.0%
30 to 34 Minutes92634.2%
35 to 39 Minutes1615.9%
40 to 44 Minutes943.5%
45 to 59 Minutes1094.0%
60 to 89 Minutes230.9%
90 or more Minutes180.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Rockford

The most common commute times in Rockford are 30 to 34 minutes (582 commuters, 38.2%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (344 commuters, 29.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rockford
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)43 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes29 (1.9%)139 (11.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes163 (10.7%)64 (5.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes424 (27.8%)11 (0.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes129 (8.5%)268 (22.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes44 (2.9%)63 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes582 (38.2%)344 (29.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes29 (1.9%)132 (11.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes45 (2.9%)49 (4.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes79 (5.2%)30 (2.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (1.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)18 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockford

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rockford are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (345, 22.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (343, 29.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockford
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM142 (9.3%)9 (0.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM50 (3.3%)41 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM114 (7.5%)48 (4.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM114 (7.5%)108 (9.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM345 (22.6%)109 (9.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM242 (15.9%)343 (29.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM166 (10.9%)133 (11.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM90 (5.9%)132 (11.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)41 (3.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM14 (0.9%)47 (4.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM15 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM16 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM174 (11.4%)82 (6.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM42 (2.8%)91 (7.7%)
Total1,524 (100.0%)1,184 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rockford

Occupancy by Ownership in Rockford

Of the total 2,601 dwellings in Rockford, owner-occupied units account for 1,976 (76.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 625 (24.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rockford
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,97676.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units62524.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,601100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockford

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockford
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household81231.2%
2-Person Household86933.4%
3-Person Household25910.0%
4+ Person Household66125.4%
Total Housing Units2,601100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockford

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockford
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household363 (44.7%)449 (55.3%)
2-Person Household742 (85.4%)127 (14.6%)
3-Person Household231 (89.2%)28 (10.8%)
4+ Person Household640 (96.8%)21 (3.2%)
Total Housing Units1,976 (76.0%)625 (24.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockford

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockford
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School102 (57.6%)75 (42.4%)
High School Diploma94 (32.6%)194 (67.4%)
College/Associate Degree689 (74.5%)236 (25.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,091 (90.1%)120 (9.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockford

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockford
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years45717.6%
35 to 44 Years54320.9%
45 to 54 Years47818.4%
55 to 64 Years42516.3%
65 to 74 Years50019.2%
75 to 84 Years1987.6%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total2,601100.0%

Housing Finances in Rockford

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockford

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockford
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,976 (76.0%)$116,471
Renter-Occupied625 (24.0%)$37,888
Average2,601 (100.0%)$100,380

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockford

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockford
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)35 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)36 (5.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (0.7%)88 (14.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99913 (0.7%)27 (4.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)101 (16.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999154 (7.8%)5 (0.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99977 (3.9%)134 (21.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999293 (14.8%)111 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999188 (9.5%)21 (3.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999619 (31.3%)25 (4.0%)
$150,000 or more618 (31.3%)42 (6.7%)
Total1,976 (100.0%)625 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockford

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockford
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)55 (8.8%)
$300 to $49924 (1.2%)91 (14.6%)
$500 to $799346 (17.5%)75 (12.0%)
$800 to $999177 (9.0%)67 (10.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499600 (30.4%)227 (36.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999439 (22.2%)90 (14.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499232 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999113 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more45 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,976 (100.0%)625 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rockford

Housing Structures in Rockford

Housing Structures in Rockford
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,81469.7%
Single Unit, Attached30111.6%
2 Unit Apartments522.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments943.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1365.2%
10 or more Apartments2047.8%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total2,601100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockford

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockford
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,758 (96.9%)56 (3.1%)
Single Unit, Attached208 (69.1%)93 (30.9%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (19.2%)42 (80.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)94 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)136 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)204 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,976 (76.0%)625 (24.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockford

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockford
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)59 (9.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)146 (23.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms316 (16.0%)328 (52.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms611 (30.9%)92 (14.7%)
8 or more Rooms1,049 (53.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,976 (100.0%)625 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockford

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockford
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,728 (87.5%)469 (75.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas33 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity215 (10.9%)122 (19.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)19 (3.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)15 (2.4%)
Total1,976 (100.0%)625 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockford

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockford
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (0.9%)145 (23.2%)
1 Vehicle423 (21.4%)385 (61.6%)
2 Vehicles1,037 (52.5%)83 (13.3%)
3 or more Vehicles498 (25.2%)12 (1.9%)
Total1,976 (100.0%)625 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rockford

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rockford

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4791,497
Median Property Value$283,900$245,300
Median Household Income$107,734$466
Monthly Housing Costs$726$45
Real Estate Taxes$4,335$112

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockford

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockford
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)31 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999286 (59.7%)908 (60.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999172 (35.9%)544 (36.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99921 (4.4%)14 (0.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total479 (100.0%)1,497 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockford

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockford
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)14 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99979 (16.5%)14 (0.9%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (0.8%)75 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99949 (10.2%)73 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99948 (10.0%)244 (16.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999134 (28.0%)140 (9.3%)
$150,000 or more152 (31.7%)485 (32.4%)
Total479 (100.0%)1,497 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockford

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockford
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x161 (33.6%)117,936 (7,878.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x89 (18.6%)491 (32.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x102 (21.3%)513 (34.3%)
4.0x or more127 (26.5%)286 (19.1%)
Total479 (100.0%)1,497 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockford

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockford
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)13 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,499479 (100.0%)31 (2.1%)
Total479 (100.0%)1,497 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rockford

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockford

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockford
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years461 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years256 (74.2%)89 (25.8%)
26 to 34 Years597 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,001 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years742 (93.6%)51 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years884 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years656 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older219 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,990 (97.7%)140 (2.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockford

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockford
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born461 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen256 (74.2%)89 (25.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockford

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockford
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000504 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999525 (78.9%)140 (21.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999699 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999503 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over3,733 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockford

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockford
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 622 (4.8%)439 (95.2%)
6 to 18 Years241 (20.5%)989 (84.2%)
19 to 25 Years14 (4.1%)242 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years133 (22.3%)518 (86.8%)
35 to 44 Years164 (16.4%)892 (89.1%)
45 to 54 Years96 (12.1%)670 (84.5%)
55 to 64 Years62 (7.0%)822 (93.0%)
65 to 74 Years643 (98.0%)387 (59.0%)
75 Years and over219 (100.0%)155 (70.8%)
Total1,594 (26.0%)5,114 (83.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockford

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years43 (8.1%)85 (15.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (10.3%)31 (6.3%)
35 to 64 Years129 (8.9%)69 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years157 (59.0%)50 (12.8%)
75 Years and over19 (32.8%)26 (16.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rockford

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rockford: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)29 (5.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years61 (4.2%)15 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years116 (43.6%)32 (8.2%)
75 Years and over19 (32.8%)13 (8.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rockford: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (0.8%)36 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years14 (5.3%)13 (3.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rockford: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years43 (8.1%)56 (9.9%)
18 to 34 Years64 (10.3%)22 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years57 (4.0%)33 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (8.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rockford: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years35 (2.4%)15 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years80 (30.1%)31 (8.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (8.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rockford: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years43 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years50 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Rockford

Computing Device Access in Rockford

Computing Device Access in Rockford
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,17783.7%
Smartphone2,43493.6%
Tablet2,00176.9%
No Computing Device451.7%
Total2,601100.0%

Internet Access in Rockford

Internet Access in Rockford
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,20584.8%
Cellular Data Only1766.8%
Satellite Internet883.4%
No Internet1907.3%
Total2,601100.0%

Rockford Summary

Rockford, Michigan is a small city located in Kent County, Michigan, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Rogue River, approximately 15 miles north of Grand Rapids. The city has a population of 5,719 as of the 2010 census, making it the second largest city in Kent County.
Rockford was first settled in 1851 by a group of settlers from New York. The city was named after Rockford, Illinois, which was the hometown of one of the settlers. The city was incorporated in 1866 and has since grown to become a thriving community.

Geography

Rockford is located at 42°59'N 85°37'W (42.983, -85.619). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), all land.
The city is situated on the banks of the Rogue River, which is a tributary of the Grand River. The river is a popular destination for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The city is also home to several parks, including the Rockford Dam Park, which offers a variety of recreational activities.

Economy

Rockford is home to a variety of businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The city is also home to several large employers, including Wolverine World Wide, a global footwear and apparel company, and Amway, a multi-level marketing company.
The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services. The city is also home to several educational institutions, including Rockford Public Schools, Rockford University, and Cornerstone University.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 5,719 people, 2,093 households, and 1,521 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,364.2 people per square mile (526.7/km2). There were 2,309 housing units at an average density of 551.3 per square mile (212.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 2,093 households, out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $60,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rockford?
Total Population of Rockford is 6,144.
What is the Total Male Population of Rockford?
Total Male Population of Rockford is 3,087.
What is the Total Female Population of Rockford?
Total Female Population of Rockford is 3,057.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rockford?
There are 100.98 Males per 100 Females in Rockford.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rockford?
There are 99.03 Females per 100 Males in Rockford.
What is the Median Population Age in Rockford?
Median Population Age in Rockford is 40.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rockford
Average Family Size in Rockford is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rockford
Average Household Size in Rockford is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Rockford?
Per Capita income in Rockford is $51,801.
What is the Median Family Income in Rockford?
Median Family Income in Rockford is $109,529.
What is the Median Household income in Rockford?
Median Household Income in Rockford is $100,380.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rockford?
Income or Wage Gap in Rockford is 25.2%.
Women in Rockford earn 74.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rockford?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rockford is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rockford?
There are 3,635 People in the Labor Forcein in Rockford.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rockford?
75.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Rockford.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rockford?
Unemployment Rate in Rockford is 8.4%.