U.S. County · Profile

Rock Island County

141.2KTotal Population
331Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.46%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Rock Island County has a population of 141,236 as of 2023. It is located in Illinois.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Rock Island County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):13.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White75.0%105,927
Hispanic or Latino13.5%19,067
Black or African American10.7%15,112
Two or More Races7.0%9,887
Some Other Race4.3%6,073
Asian2.6%3,672
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%282
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%282

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Rock Island County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$64,435
13.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,233
10.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.2%
32.2% above national average
Median Age
40.2 years

Income & Poverty

$64,435Median Household Income
$34,233Per Capita Income
15.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$64,435$80,579
Families$83,401$97,387
Married-couple Families$83,401$93,409
Nonfamily Households$38,836$41,943

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Rock Island County, Illinois.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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