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Rockford

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.864
State:
Ohio

Rockford is a village located in Mercer County, Ohio. Rockford has a 2025 population of 1,019. Rockford is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -2.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,044 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockford is $70,246 with a poverty rate of 11.7%.The median age in Rockford is 40.2 years: 34.7 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

1K
Total Population
1,179
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.49%
Growth

Rockford Population

Rockford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockford includes 86.34% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77186.34%
Two or more races11212.54%
Black or African American60.67%
Other race40.45%

Rockford Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockford's average per capita income is $35,833. Household income levels show a median of $56,625. The poverty rate stands at 11.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,750-
Families$65,000$83,242
Households$56,625$70,246
Non Families$34,750$39,475

$35,833

Average Income

$56,625

Median Household Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)