Roodhouse is a city located in Greene County, Morgan County, and Scott County Illinois. Roodhouse has a 2024 population of 1,488. Roodhouse is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,568 in 2020.
The average household income in Roodhouse is $63,398 with a poverty rate of 25.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Roodhouse is 45.8 years, 37.5 years for males, and 49 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roodhouse was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 632 | 2.59 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
| Married | 311 | 2.79 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Non Family | 201 | 1.3 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Male | 61 | 4.52 | 70.5 | 29.5 |
| Female | 59 | 3.92 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
79.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$30,905
Average Earnings
$36,875
Average Male
$28,095
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.42% of Roodhouse residents speak only English, while 0.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.52% of the population.
rate
25.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.25%
Male Poverty Rate
25.3%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Roodhouse is Hispanic, with 76.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Roodhouse is White, with 23.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.56%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.4%
Male Marriage Rate
50.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.7%
Labor Force Participation
49.3%
Employment Rate
9.8%
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
91.01%
Born in Roodhouse
99.76%
Native Born
0.24%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.24%
Naturalized
99.76% of Roodhouse residents were born in the United States, with 91.01% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,388 | -20 | -1.42% |
| 2028 | 1,408 | -20 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 1,428 | -20 | -1.38% |
| 2026 | 1,448 | -20 | -1.36% |
| 2025 | 1,468 | -20 | -1.34% |
| 2024 | 1,488 | -20 | -1.33% |
| 2023 | 1,508 | -20 | -1.31% |
| 2022 | 1,528 | -28 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,556 | -12 | -0.77% |
| 2020 | 1,568 | -107 | -6.39% |
| 2019 | 1,675 | -18 | -1.06% |
| 2018 | 1,693 | -13 | -0.76% |
| 2017 | 1,706 | 6 | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 1,700 | -37 | -2.13% |
| 2015 | 1,737 | -17 | -0.97% |
| 2014 | 1,754 | -28 | -1.57% |
| 2013 | 1,782 | -4 | -0.22% |
| 2012 | 1,786 | -26 | -1.43% |
| 2011 | 1,812 | -3 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 1,815 | 0 | 0% |