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Compare Rockford to Machesney Park

This post compares Rockford, Illinois to Machesney Park, 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) Machesney Park (village)
Population 148,640 23,002
Income (median) $37,997 $46,711
Home Value (median) $89,500 $114,400
White 66% 93%
Black 21% 1%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 44% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockford or Machesney Park?
A: Rockford has a much larger population count than Machesney Park: 148640 compared with 23002 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rockford or in Machesney Park?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Rockford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rockford or Machesney Park?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Rockford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Rockford versus 22% for Machesney Park.

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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