Rockton, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
7,710
Unemployment
3.4%
Poverty
5.6%
Median Home
$176,500
Median Income
$94,109
Median Rent
$730
Rockton SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
9.5
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
8.5
Commute
8
Rockton, IL Crime Report
136
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,828.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-22.04%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rockton / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 136 | 1,828.9 | 1,985.3 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 8 | 107.6 | 425.9 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 97.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 13.4 | 278.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 128 | 1,721.4 | 1,559.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 5 | 67.2 | 246.4 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 121 | 1,627.2 | 1,143.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 2 | 26.9 | 169.5 | 246.0 |
Rockton, IL Cost Of Living
94
Rockton's Overall Cost Of Living
Rockton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Rockton | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 108 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 82 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 104 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 94 | 100 | |
Rockton, IL Photos
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Rankings for Rockton in Illinois
Map Of Rockton, IL
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Population over time in Rockton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,710 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,692 | 2.9% |
| 2018 | 7,474 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,596 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 7,567 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,461 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,425 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 7,370 | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 7,260 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,287 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rockton
| Race | Rockton | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.7% | 60.8% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.7% | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% | 17.2% | 18.2% |
Gender in Rockton
| Gender | Rockton | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rockton for adults over 25
| Education | Rockton | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -1.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Rockton, Illinois
| Income | Rockton | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.2% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.7% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.7% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.8% | 8.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.2% | 11.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.8% | 16.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.3% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.1% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
