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Rockford township, IL


Winnebago County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 170,105   ( 8,422 from 2010 )
Land area: 111.0 square miles
Population density: 1532.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:96,201 56.55% 14.9%
Black:31,47918.51% 1.5%
Indian:710.04% 81.5%
Asian:4,9052.88% 7.5%
2+ races:7,3934.35% 79.1%
Hispanic:29,69417.46% 18.3%
Total non-White:73,90443.45% 13.0%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-16,907 -11.5
Change in Non-White pop.:8,485 5.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
178,527
113,10863.36%
31,00917.37%
3830.21%
4,5632.56%
4,1292.31%
25,10214.06%
65,41936.64%

2000
178,785
129,60272.49%
26,28414.70%
4170.23%
3,1671.77%
3,1661.77%
15,9738.93%
49,18327.51%

1990
173,645
142,84282.26%
21,85312.58%
4910.28%
2,6911.55%
n/a
5,7303.30%
30,80317.74%

1980
178,859
153,20385.66%
19,80011.07%
4770.27%
1,1840.66%
n/a
4,0832.28%
25,65614.34%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-16,494 -9.2
16,236 9.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-13,240 -7.6
18,380 10.6
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-10,361 -5.8
5,147 2.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockford township, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.8
39,987 23.5%
130,118 76.5%
32,030 18.8%
70,899
2.35
41,579 58.6%
26,394 63.5%
6,972 16.8%
29,320 41.4%

2010
NumberPercent
37.7
44,311 24.8%
134,216 75.2%
26,582 14.9%
71,285
2.45
44,324 62.2%
28,780 64.9%
7,141 16.1%
26,961 37.8%

2000
NumberPercent
36.1
46,190 25.8%
132,595 74.2%
26,367 14.7%
70,952
2.46
45,838 64.6%
33,414 72.9%
6,138 13.4%
25,114 35.4%

1990
NumberPercent
34.1
43,922 25.3%
129,723 74.7%
25,919 14.9%
68,377
2.48
46,824 68.5%
36,411 77.8%
5,316 11.4%
21,553 31.5%

1980
NumberPercent
30.8
50,398 28.2%
128,461 71.8%
21,245 11.9%
65,732
2.67
47,635 72.5%
39,649 83.2%
4,162 8.7%
18,097 27.5%

2022 Housing Data for Rockford township, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units78,414 
Median Value$118,800 
Occupied70,89990.4%
Vacant7,5159.6%
Owned41,15558.0%
Rented29,74442.0%
Median Rent$915 
Single-Family Units53,94568.8%
    Detached50,35864.2%
    Attached3,5874.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units10,88713.9%
Mobile Homes7541.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockford township, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005,3277.5%
$10,000 to $14,9994,2276.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993,9065.5%
$20,000 to $24,9994,0475.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993,6555.2%
$30,000 to $34,9994,1385.8%
$35,000 to $39,9993,4914.9%
$40,000 to $44,9993,1984.5%
$45,000 to $49,9992,6693.8%
$50,000 to $59,9995,8268.2%
$60,000 to $74,9996,7719.6%
$75,000 to $99,9998,27611.7%
$100,000 to $124,9995,6538.0%
$125,000 to $149,9993,2394.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993,4964.9%
$200,000 or more2,9804.2%
Median Household Income51,290 
Per Capita Income29,859 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4,9717.0%
Public Assistance2,8144.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps17,94425.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed55,28765.9%
Unemployed5,5756.6%
In Armed Forces110.0%
Total Labor Force60,87372.5%
Not in Labor Force23,05827.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector29,77924,45654.9%
Non-Profit2,2744,20635.1%
Self-Employed2,8262,22456.0%
Local Government1,4812,79734.6%
State Government6121,03537.2%
Federal Government40352543.4%
Total Private + Self32,60526,68055.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.4,7708,56335.8%
Total37,37535,24351.5%
Pct. Govt.9.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7,27910.0%
Sales and Office Occupations15,16120.8%
Professional, Technical13,62118.7%
Service Occupations13,97519.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1030.1%
All others22,77631.3%
White Collar 49.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing13,75818.9%
Health care and social assistance11,37115.6%
Retail trade8,94312.3%
Transportation and warehousing5,0586.9%
Educational services4,9026.7%
Accommodation and food services4,8416.6%
Other services3,7955.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,6505.0%
Construction3,5794.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3,4074.7%
Finance and insurance2,2703.1%
Wholesale trade1,8542.5%
Public administration1,7872.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,3571.9%
Information9381.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing6780.9%
Utilities3660.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2180.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction380.1%
Management20.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockford township, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican24,65314.49%
Puerto Rican1,6971.00%
Cuban7520.44%
Dominican920.05%
Total Central American9790.58%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan3070.18%
Honduran800.05%
Nicaraguan550.03%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran5370.32%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American5380.32%
Argentinean210.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian1620.10%
Ecuadorian1170.07%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian410.02%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan1970.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic9830.58%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino9370.55%
Indian9340.55%
Laotian6610.39%
Chinese4630.27%
Burmese4590.27%
Vietnamese2800.16%
Korean2330.14%
Mongolian1630.10%
Thai1040.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English129,76481.4%
Spanish20,29712.7%
Other1,7821.1%
Arabic1,4090.9%
Other Asian1,3470.8%
Other Indo-European1,3330.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,3130.8%
Tagalog7090.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun4010.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German30,77118.1%
Irish16,9009.9%
Italian11,4076.7%
English11,1856.6%
Swedish11,0896.5%
Polish5,7723.4%
American4,8542.9%
Norwegian3,9912.3%
French2,2271.3%
Scottish2,1561.3%
Dutch2,0681.2%
European1,4840.9%
Danish1,2070.7%
Scotch-Irish9480.6%
Russian8020.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen160,07594.1%
Not a citizen10,0305.9%
Native152,44489.6%
Foreign-born17,66110.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockford township, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,528 4.8%10,977 9.5%36,062 31.3%36,786 31.9%16,551 14.3%9,490 8.2%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,528 4.8%
9-12 Years 10,977 9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 36,062 31.3%
Some College 36,786 31.9%
Bach. Degree 16,551 14.3%
Grad Degree 9,490 8.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rockford township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,581 D +2,671 D + 2.6%
D +4,252
2020 vs. 2012 R +279 D +546 D + 0.5%
D +825
2020 vs. 2008 R -117 R +3,955 R + 4.3%
D -4,072
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,698 R +6,626 R + 6.9%
D -8,324
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 55% Joe Biden (D) 41,160 57.4% Donald Trump* (R) 28,915 40.3% 1,680 2.3% 71,755 0 -7 1.19%
2016 52% Hillary Clinton (D) 36,908 53.4% Donald Trump (R) 27,334 39.6% 4,823 7.0% 69,065 1 -6 1.23%
2012 53% Barack Obama* (D) 40,335 57.3% Mitt Romney (R) 28,636 40.7% 1,429 2.0% 70,400 0 -7 1.34%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 45,232 59.7% John McCain (R) 29,032 38.3% 1,537 2.0% 75,801 2 -7 1.37%
2000 53% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 35,185 49.9% George W. Bush (R) 32,917 46.7% 2,372 3.4% 70,474 4 -1 1.49%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 41,160 57.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 28,915 40.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 823 1.1%
Other 857 1.2%
TOTAL 71,755
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7


2016 President, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 36,908 53.4%
Donald Trump (R) 27,334 39.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,708 3.9%
Other 2,115 3.1%
TOTAL 69,065
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6


2012 President, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 40,335 57.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 28,636 40.7%
Other 1,429 2.0%
TOTAL 70,400
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 45,232 59.7%
John McCain (R) 29,032 38.3%
Other 1,537 2.0%
TOTAL 75,801
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -7


2000 President, Rockford city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 32,917 46.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 35,185 49.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,749 2.5%
Other 623 0.9%
TOTAL 70,474
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockford township, IL

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 37% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 26,867 56.3% Kathy Salvi (R) 19,920 41.8% 898 [+] 1.9% 47,685 0 1.16%
2022 G 37% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 26,338 55.1% Darren Bailey (R) 20,086 42.0% 1,419 [+] 3.0% 47,843 0 1.17%
2020 S2 54% Richard Durbin* (D) 39,137 55.4% Mark Curran (R) 28,622 40.5% 2,939 [+] 4.2% 70,698 2 1.18%
2018 G 41% J.B. Pritzker (D) 28,107 52.0% Bruce Rauner* (R) 20,476 37.9% 5,430 [+] 10.1% 54,013 -1 1.19%
2016 S3 52% Tammy Duckworth (D) 34,608 50.8% Mark Kirk* (R) 29,120 42.8% 4,335 [+] 6.4% 68,063 3 1.24%
2014 S2 8% Jim Oberweis (R) 5,694 54.1% Richard Durbin* (D) 4,390 41.7% 445 [+] 4.2% 10,529 11 0.29%
2014 G 8% Bruce Rauner (R) 6,367 60.5% Pat Quinn* (D) 3,651 34.7% 505 [+] 4.8% 10,523 10 0.29%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote