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Rockford, Michigan

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StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Total Population6,21810,077,761334,922,499
Median Household Income$107,121$72,875$80,734
Median Age38.540.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher54.2%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$334,400$231,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,111$1,129$1,413
Poverty Rate5.0%13.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.2%5.7%5.2%
Foreign Born2.9%7.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate77.2%73.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.124.226.4
Worked from Home23.1%13.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households61.3%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Rockford, Michigan

Age in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Median Age38.540.238.9
Under 18 %27.3%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.4%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %17.1%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.2%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Households2,5424,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households70.6%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children33.6%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.3%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone27.3%30.7%28.7%
Never Married21.1%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$51,817$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.4%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.4%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More14.5%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.0%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.5%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households10.1%13.5%n/a

Housing in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Housing Units2,6294,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.4%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.2%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.3%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,992.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.8%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.1%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,707$2,904n/a

Education in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Less than High School3.7%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate17.0%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.1%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree37.0%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree17.2%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.4%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.5%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.1%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.2%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Rockford, Michigan

StatisticRockfordMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.3%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.9%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.6%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.1%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.3%8.5%16.7%

Cities near Rockford

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.