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Compare Rockford to North Chicago

This post compares Rockford, 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 Rockford (city) North Chicago (city)
Population 148,640 30,013
Income (median) $37,997 $24,317
Home Value (median) $89,500 $104,600
White 66% 54%
Black 21% 27%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 32% 37%
Age (median) 36 24
Rentals 44% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockford or North Chicago?
A: Rockford has a much larger population count than North Chicago: 148640 compared with 30013 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Rockford versus 65% for North Chicago.

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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