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Compare Rock Island to North Chicago

This post compares Rock Island, Illinois to North Chicago, 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) North Chicago (city)
Population 38,560 30,013
Income (median) $41,366 $24,317
Home Value (median) $100,500 $104,600
White 69% 54%
Black 20% 27%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 28% 37%
Age (median) 37 24
Rentals 34% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rock Island or North Chicago?
A: Rock Island has a larger population count than North Chicago: 38560 compared with 30013 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rock Island or in North Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rock Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rock Island or North Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Rock Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Rock Island versus 65% for North Chicago.

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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