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Compare Rockford to Freeport

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rockford may include: Belleville, Peoria, 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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