Language Spoken At Home in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 141,068 | 100% |
English only | 116,901 | 82.9% |
Language other than English | 24,167 | 17.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 11,569 | 8.2% |
Spanish | 17,300 | 12.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,449 | 6.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,325 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,203 | 0.9% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2,929 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,547 | 1.1% |
Other languages | 613 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 370 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 152,948 | 100% |
American | 10,331 | 6.8% |
Arab | 643 | 0.4% |
Czech | 515 | 0.3% |
Danish | 778 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 2,106 | 1.4% |
English | 9,844 | 6.4% |
French (except Basque) | 3,017 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 458 | 0.3% |
German | 29,100 | 19.0% |
Greek | 323 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 448 | 0.3% |
Irish | 15,832 | 10.4% |
Italian | 9,875 | 6.5% |
Lithuanian | 747 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 3,773 | 2.5% |
Polish | 5,136 | 3.4% |
Portuguese | 45 | 0.0% |
Russian | 461 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 752 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 1,360 | 0.9% |
Slovak | 83 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 721 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 11,402 | 7.5% |
Swiss | 530 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 302 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 554 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 191 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 59,387 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 36,262 | 61.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 17,411 | 29.3% |
Married-couple family | 22,829 | 38.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,025 | 15.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,762 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,354 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 10,671 | 18.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,032 | 11.8% |
Nonfamily households | 23,125 | 38.9% |
Householder living alone | 19,774 | 33.3% |
65 years and over | 7,056 | 11.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 19,745 | 33.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 14,906 | 25.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 148,981 | 100% |
Householder | 59,387 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 22,786 | 15.3% |
Child | 47,403 | 31.8% |
Other relatives | 11,019 | 7.4% |
Nonrelatives | 8,386 | 5.6% |
Unmarried partner | 3,923 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 56,654 | 100% |
Never married | 22,093 | 39.0% |
Now married, except separated | 25,054 | 44.2% |
Separated | 927 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 1,693 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 6,887 | 12.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 62,445 | 100% |
Never married | 20,172 | 32.3% |
Now married, except separated | 24,078 | 38.6% |
Separated | 1,851 | 3.0% |
Widowed | 7,095 | 11.4% |
Divorced | 9,249 | 14.8% |
Fertility in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,596 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,559 | 60.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 68 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 128 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,616 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,496 | 41.4% |
Less than 1 year | 301 | 8.3% |
1 or 2 years | 433 | 12.0% |
3 or 4 years | 212 | 5.9% |
5 or more years | 550 | 15.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,496 | 100% |
Who are female | 975 | 65.2% |
Who are married | 1,058 | 70.7% |
School Enrollment in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 39,407 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,783 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 2,284 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,204 | 43.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,450 | 21.4% |
College or graduate school | 8,686 | 22.0% |
Educational Attainment in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 99,238 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,485 | 6.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,727 | 11.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32,497 | 32.7% |
Some college, no degree | 21,201 | 21.4% |
Associate's degree | 6,772 | 6.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 12,714 | 12.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 7,842 | 7.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 81.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.7% |
Veteran Status in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 112,667 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 10,317 | 9.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 150,049 | 100% |
With a disability | 20,198 | 13.5% |
Under 18 years | 40,166 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,597 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 90,310 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,321 | 12.5% |
65 years and over | 19,573 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,280 | 37.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 150,661 | 100% |
Same house | 127,290 | 84.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 22,733 | 15.1% |
Same county | 17,503 | 11.6% |
Different county | 5,230 | 3.5% |
Same state | 3,119 | 2.1% |
Different state | 2,111 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 638 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 152,948 | 100% |
Native | 137,001 | 89.6% |
Born in United States | 136,013 | 88.9% |
State of residence | 102,384 | 66.9% |
Different state | 33,629 | 22.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 988 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 15,947 | 10.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 15,947 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 5,655 | 35.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 10,292 | 64.5% |
Year of Entry in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 16,935 | 100% |
Native | 988 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 1.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 970 | 98.2% |
Foreign born | 15,947 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 383 | 2.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 15,564 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Rockford City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 15,947 | 100% |
Europe | 2,245 | 14.1% |
Asia | 3,700 | 23.2% |
Africa | 293 | 1.8% |
Oceania | 51 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 9,531 | 59.8% |
Northern America | 127 | 0.8% |