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Compare Freeport to Rock Island

This post compares Freeport, 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 Freeport (city) Rock Island (city)
Population 24,537 38,560
Income (median) $35,501 $41,366
Home Value (median) $75,300 $100,500
White 75% 69%
Black 17% 20%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 41% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or Rock Island?
A: Freeport has a smaller population count than Rock Island: 24537 compared with 38560 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Freeport versus 34% for Rock Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

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

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