Language Spoken At Home in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 36,382 | 100% |
English only | 32,838 | 90.3% |
Language other than English | 3,544 | 9.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,603 | 4.4% |
Spanish | 2,344 | 6.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,115 | 3.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 804 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 334 | 0.9% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 272 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 114 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 124 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,808 | 100% |
American | 1,820 | 4.7% |
Arab | 28 | 0.1% |
Czech | 265 | 0.7% |
Danish | 203 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 746 | 1.9% |
English | 2,880 | 7.4% |
French (except Basque) | 726 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 116 | 0.3% |
German | 9,125 | 23.5% |
Greek | 223 | 0.6% |
Hungarian | 63 | 0.2% |
Irish | 4,934 | 12.7% |
Italian | 1,582 | 4.1% |
Lithuanian | 111 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 581 | 1.5% |
Polish | 790 | 2.0% |
Portuguese | 29 | 0.1% |
Russian | 160 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 353 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 514 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 99 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 267 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 2,059 | 5.3% |
Swiss | 73 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 85 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 136 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 51 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 15,519 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,811 | 56.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,919 | 25.3% |
Married-couple family | 6,005 | 38.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,156 | 13.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 731 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 479 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,075 | 13.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,284 | 8.3% |
Nonfamily households | 6,708 | 43.2% |
Householder living alone | 5,838 | 37.6% |
65 years and over | 2,423 | 15.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,517 | 29.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,557 | 29.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 36,137 | 100% |
Householder | 15,519 | 42.9% |
Spouse | 5,998 | 16.6% |
Child | 10,242 | 28.3% |
Other relatives | 2,314 | 6.4% |
Nonrelatives | 2,064 | 5.7% |
Unmarried partner | 1,050 | 2.9% |
Marital Status in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,648 | 100% |
Never married | 5,722 | 39.1% |
Now married, except separated | 6,457 | 44.1% |
Separated | 208 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 443 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 1,818 | 12.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 16,863 | 100% |
Never married | 5,350 | 31.7% |
Now married, except separated | 6,443 | 38.2% |
Separated | 520 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 2,087 | 12.4% |
Divorced | 2,463 | 14.6% |
Fertility in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 429 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 184 | 42.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 18 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 92 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 900 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 521 | 57.9% |
Less than 1 year | 117 | 13.0% |
1 or 2 years | 75 | 8.3% |
3 or 4 years | 66 | 7.3% |
5 or more years | 263 | 29.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 521 | 100% |
Who are female | 323 | 62.0% |
Who are married | 444 | 85.2% |
School Enrollment in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,186 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 663 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 472 | 4.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,953 | 35.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,273 | 20.3% |
College or graduate school | 3,825 | 34.2% |
Educational Attainment in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 24,894 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,387 | 5.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,378 | 9.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,704 | 30.9% |
Some college, no degree | 5,649 | 22.7% |
Associate's degree | 2,292 | 9.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,820 | 15.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,664 | 6.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.0% |
Veteran Status in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,790 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,993 | 10.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 38,146 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,024 | 13.2% |
Under 18 years | 8,966 | 100% |
With a disability | 442 | 4.9% |
18 to 64 years | 23,161 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,287 | 9.9% |
65 years and over | 6,019 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,295 | 38.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 38,377 | 100% |
Same house | 31,490 | 82.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,558 | 17.1% |
Same county | 3,966 | 10.3% |
Different county | 2,592 | 6.8% |
Same state | 1,142 | 3.0% |
Different state | 1,450 | 3.8% |
Abroad | 329 | 0.9% |
Place Of Birth in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,808 | 100% |
Native | 36,426 | 93.9% |
Born in United States | 36,210 | 93.3% |
State of residence | 24,396 | 62.9% |
Different state | 11,814 | 30.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 216 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 2,382 | 6.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,382 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 620 | 26.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,762 | 74.0% |
Year of Entry in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,598 | 100% |
Native | 216 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 4.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 207 | 95.8% |
Foreign born | 2,382 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 66 | 2.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,316 | 97.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Rock Island City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,382 | 100% |
Europe | 365 | 15.3% |
Asia | 455 | 19.1% |
Africa | 147 | 6.2% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,371 | 57.6% |
Northern America | 44 | 1.8% |