Rapids City
Village in Rock Island County, Illinois
Rapids City is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, with 964 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 584 ft (178 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Le Claire, 2.2 miles NW.
- 964residents (2020 Census)
- 584 ftelevation · 178 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.2 km²
- 593 / sq mipopulation density
- 61278ZIP code
About Rapids City
Rapids City is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 964 at the time of the 2020 census; up from 959 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Rapids City
- Median household income
- $83,125
- Median home value
- $203,700
- Median age
- 49.9
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Rapids City had 964 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 964 |
|---|---|
| Density | 593 per sq mi (229 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rapids City at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Rock Island County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 964 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.63 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5786° N, 90.3398° W |
| ZIP code | 61278 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1762822 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rapids City
- Le Claire, IA2.2 mi NW
- Port Byron3.2 mi N
- Hampton3.6 mi SW
- Barstow4.4 mi S
- East Moline4.8 mi SW
- Cleveland5.3 mi S
- Campbell's Island5.4 mi SW
- Argo, IA5.9 mi NW
- Panorama Park, IA6.1 mi W
- Carbon Cliff6.2 mi SW
- Princeton, IA6.3 mi N
- Joslin6.5 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Rapids City
What county is Rapids City in?
Rapids City is in Rock Island County, Illinois.
What is the population of Rapids City, IL?
964 people lived in Rapids City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rapids City, IL?
The ZIP code of Rapids City is 61278.
What is the elevation of Rapids City?
584 feet (178 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rapids City?
Le Claire (2.2 mi), Port Byron (3.2 mi), Hampton (3.6 mi), Barstow (4.4 mi), East Moline (4.8 mi).
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