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Compare Freeport to Rockford

This post compares Freeport, 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 Freeport (city) Rockford (city)
Population 24,537 148,640
Income (median) $35,501 $37,997
Home Value (median) $75,300 $89,500
White 75% 66%
Black 17% 21%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 42 36
Rentals 41% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or Rockford?
A: Freeport has a much smaller population count than Rockford: 24537 compared with 148640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Freeport or in Rockford?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Freeport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Freeport or Rockford?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Freeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Freeport versus 44% for Rockford.

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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