Rockbridge township, Illinois Population 2024

1,493

Rockbridge township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockbridge township was:

  • White: 96.02%
  • Two or more races: 3.08%
  • Black or African American: 0.74%
  • Other race: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
47.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
31.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.11% (-64)
The current population of Rockbridge township, Illinois is 1,493 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,557.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,80896.02%
Two or more races583.08%
Black or African American140.74%
Other race30.16%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rockbridge township Population by Race

Rockbridge township Population Pyramid 2024

Rockbridge township Median Age

38.8

Total

42.1

Male

35.8

Female

Rockbridge township Adults

There are 1,362 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Rockbridge township.

Rockbridge township Age Dependency

73.4

Age Dependency Ratio

25.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockbridge township Sex Ratio

Female1,14260.65%
Male74139.35%

Rockbridge township Population by Age

Rockbridge township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5613.3683.616.4
Married2923.6492.57.5
Non Family1361.1387.512.5
Female764.6655.344.7
Male575.4766.733.3

3.75

Average Family Size

3.36

Average Household Size

83.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockbridge township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade584.75%
Associates Degree16813.76%
Bachelors Degree19215.72%
Graduate Degree584.75%
High School Graduate47338.74%
Less Than 9th Grade282.29%
Some College24419.98%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockbridge township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockbridge township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2091,123245
2+ Races10105
Hispanic220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.

Rockbridge township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,333$80,227$61,389
Graduate Degree$66,667$89,118$40,833
High School Graduate$25,208$49,792$21,395
Less Than 9th Grade$43,661$46,250$0
Overall$43,977$58,618$22,368
Some College$37,115$58,125$0

$43,977

Average Earnings

$58,618

Average Male

$22,368

Average Female

Rockbridge township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockbridge township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockbridge township Language

97.12% of Rockbridge township residents speak only English, while 2.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.71% of the population.

Rockbridge township Language

Rockbridge township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,79320311.32%
Other33100%
Hispanic3837.89%
Multiple5823.45%

11.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.42%

Male Poverty Rate

13.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockbridge township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockbridge township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockbridge township is Multiple, with 3.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.07%.

Rockbridge township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.42%
High School6.98%
Some College6.55%
Bachelors or Greater0.4%

Rockbridge township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.1%
Male Employed4.83%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rockbridge township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockbridge township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,208$98,034
Households$68,750$86,142
Married Families$112,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,125$40,536

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockbridge township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

36.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockbridge township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rockbridge township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Rockbridge township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockbridge township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

90

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
First Gulf War21
Vietnam19
Korea6
World War II0

Rockbridge township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5424
75+22
55 to 6417
18 to 3415
65 to 7412

Rockbridge township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White876.5%
2+ Races315%

Rockbridge township Veterans by Race

Rockbridge township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockbridge township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

61.2%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Rockbridge township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rockbridge township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rockbridge township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88%

Born in Rockbridge township

99.84%

Native Born

0.16%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.84% of Rockbridge township residents were born in the United States, with 88% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rockbridge township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,433-12-0.83%
20281,445-12-0.82%
20271,457-12-0.82%
20261,469-12-0.81%
20251,481-12-0.8%
20241,493-12-0.8%
20231,505-12-0.79%
20221,517-28-1.81%
20211,545-12-0.77%
20201,557543.59%
20191,503-18-1.18%
20181,521-14-0.91%
20171,53560.39%
20161,529-35-2.24%
20151,564-13-0.82%
20141,577-25-1.56%
20131,602-2-0.12%
20121,604-26-1.6%
20111,630-4-0.24%
20101,63400%

Rockbridge township Population by Year