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Compare Rock Island to Mount Prospect

This post compares Rock Island, Illinois to Mount Prospect, 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) Mount Prospect (village)
Population 38,560 54,493
Income (median) $41,366 $55,303
Home Value (median) $100,500 $306,800
White 69% 76%
Black 20% 2%
Asian 3% 12%
With Kids 28% 34%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 34% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rock Island or Mount Prospect?
A: Rock Island has a smaller population count than Mount Prospect: 38560 compared with 54493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rock Island or Mount Prospect?
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 30% for Mount Prospect.

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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