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Compare Rock Island to Carol Stream

This post compares Rock Island, Illinois to Carol Stream, 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 Rock Island (city) Carol Stream (village)
Population 38,560 40,231
Income (median) $41,366 $52,357
Home Value (median) $100,500 $231,400
White 69% 69%
Black 20% 6%
Asian 3% 18%
With Kids 28% 33%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 34% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rock Island or Carol Stream?
A: Rock Island has a similar population count than Carol Stream: 38560 compared with 40231 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rock Island does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Rock Island versus 33% for Carol Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rock Island may include: Crest-Hill, Decatur, and Springfield.

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

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