Rockwood
Village in Randolph County, Illinois

Rockwood is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, with 32 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 374 ft (114 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chester, 9.6 miles NW.
- 32residents (2020 Census)
- 374 ftelevation · 114 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 151 / sq mipopulation density
- 62280ZIP code
About Rockwood
Rockwood is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 32 at the 2020 census. It is the headquarters of the Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge.
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- Median household income
- $59,375
- Median age
- 63.3
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Rockwood had 32 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 32 |
|---|---|
| Density | 151 per sq mi (58 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rockwood at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Randolph County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 32 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8371° N, 89.6918° W |
| ZIP code | 62280 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1765221 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rockwood
- Chester9.6 mi NW
- Campbell Hill10.0 mi NE
- Lithium, MO10.4 mi W
- Ava11.2 mi E
- Willisville11.5 mi NE
- Steeleville11.9 mi N
- Longtown, MO12.4 mi S
- Perryville, MO12.7 mi SW
- Brewer, MO12.9 mi W
- Percy12.9 mi N
- Kaskaskia13.6 mi NW
- Shakertowne, MO13.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rockwood
What county is Rockwood in?
Rockwood is in Randolph County, Illinois.
What is the population of Rockwood, IL?
32 people lived in Rockwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rockwood, IL?
The ZIP code of Rockwood is 62280.
What is the elevation of Rockwood?
374 feet (114 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rockwood?
Chester (9.6 mi), Campbell Hill (10.0 mi), Lithium (10.4 mi), Ava (11.2 mi), Willisville (11.5 mi).
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