Living in Rockwood, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rockwood · Census data 2020–2024
Rockwood has 14 residents with a median age of 63.3. The median household income is $59,375 (29% lower than the Illinois median).
Rockwood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rockwood at a glance
- Population
- 14
- Median age
- 63.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $59,375State: $83,390
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Rockwood a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Illinois median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Rockwood median household income
The median household income in Rockwood is $59,375 and the income per person is $33,836. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Rockwood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.00
Rockwood demographics
- Population
- 14
- Median age
- 63.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 28.6%
- Households
- 7
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 21.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rockwood ›
Education in Rockwood
0% of adults 25 and older in Rockwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rockwood
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 42.9%
Rockwood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood | 14 | $59,375 | — | — |
| Chester | 6,797 | $80,625 | $111,700 | $760 |
| Campbell Hill | 328 | $69,018 | $96,800 | $850 |
| Ava | 561 | $55,368 | $90,500 | $492 |
| Willisville | 467 | $55,417 | $57,300 | $844 |
| Steeleville | 1,855 | $60,313 | $158,500 | $769 |
| Perryville | 8,536 | $51,897 | $179,700 | $944 |
| Brewer | 413 | $28,692 | — | — |
| Percy | 921 | $44,015 | $77,200 | $600 |
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What is the median household income in Rockwood, IL?
The median household income in Rockwood is $59,375, 29% lower than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Rockwood, IL a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Illinois median.
What is the median age in Rockwood?
The median age in Rockwood is 63.3 years (Illinois: 39).
What is the unemployment rate in Rockwood?
The unemployment rate in Rockwood is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rockwood?
0% of adults in Rockwood have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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