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Compare Arlington Heights to Rockford

This post compares Arlington Heights, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington Heights (village) Rockford (city)
Population 75,911 148,640
Income (median) $68,162 $37,997
Home Value (median) $340,300 $89,500
White 85% 66%
Black 1% 21%
Asian 9% 3%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 44 36
Rentals 24% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington Heights or Rockford?
A: Arlington Heights has a smaller population count than Rockford: 75911 compared with 148640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington Heights or in Rockford?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington Heights or Rockford?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Arlington Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Arlington Heights versus 44% for Rockford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington Heights may include: Downers-Grove, Darien, and Bloomingdale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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