Rockton

Village in Winnebago County, Illinois

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Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, with 7,863 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 738 ft (225 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Roscoe, 3.1 miles SE.

About Rockton

Rockton is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois. It is located in the Rock River Valley and is part of the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,863 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Living in Rockton

Median household income
$119,058
Median home value
$235,400
Median rent
$914/mo
Median age
39.4
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Rockton, IL population

Rockton had 7,863 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,863
Density1,146 per sq mi (442 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rockton at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyWinnebago County
TypeVillage
Population7,863 (2020)
Land area6.86 sq mi (17.8 km²)
Water area0.21 sq mi (0.55 km²)
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates42.4471° N, 89.0631° W
ZIP code61072
Official websiterocktonvillage.com
Census code (GEOID)1765156

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rockton

What county is Rockton in?

Rockton is in Winnebago County, Illinois.

What is the population of Rockton, IL?

7,863 people lived in Rockton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rockton, IL?

The ZIP code of Rockton is 61072.

What is the elevation of Rockton?

738 feet (225 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rockton?

Roscoe (3.1 mi), South Beloit (3.2 mi), Beloit (5.8 mi), Machesney Park (5.8 mi), Loves Park (8.2 mi).

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