Rochelle is a city located in Ogle County Illinois. Rochelle has a 2023 population of 9,248. Rochelle is currently declining at a rate of -0.63% annually and its population has decreased by -1.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,427 in 2020.
The average household income in Rochelle is $64,268 with a poverty rate of 8.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rochelle is 40 years, 36.5 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rochelle was:
3.13
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
49.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.15% of Rochelle residents speak only English, while 12.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.69% of the population.
8.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.56%
Male Poverty Rate
11.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rochelle is Other, with 75.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rochelle is White, with 9.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.84%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.4%
Male Marriage Rate
33.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.5%
Employment Rate
11.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.53%
Born in Rochelle
94.72%
Native Born
5.42%
Foreign Born
3.23%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
94.72% of Rochelle residents were born in the United States, with 76.53% having been born in Illinois. 3.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.