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Compare Champaign to Rock Island

This post compares Champaign, Illinois to Rock Island, 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 Champaign (city) Rock Island (city)
Population 85,710 38,560
Income (median) $42,431 $41,366
Home Value (median) $156,700 $100,500
White 65% 69%
Black 17% 20%
Asian 12% 3%
With Kids 21% 28%
Age (median) 27 37
Rentals 55% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Champaign or Rock Island?
A: Champaign has a larger population count than Rock Island: 85710 compared with 38560 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Champaign or in Rock Island?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Champaign.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Champaign or Rock Island?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Champaign.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Champaign versus 34% for Rock Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Champaign may include: Urbana, DeKalb, and Carbondale.

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

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