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Compare Rock Island to Rolling Meadows

This post compares Rock Island, Illinois to Rolling Meadows, 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) Rolling Meadows (city)
Population 38,560 23,418
Income (median) $41,366 $52,035
Home Value (median) $100,500 $224,400
White 69% 69%
Black 20% 4%
Asian 3% 9%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 34% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rock Island or Rolling Meadows?
A: Rock Island has a larger population count than Rolling Meadows: 38560 compared with 23418 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rock Island or Rolling Meadows?
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 differs quite a bit: 34% for Rock Island versus 28% for Rolling Meadows.

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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