Rockbridge township, Illinois Population 2024

1,493

Rockbridge township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.29%
  • Two or more races: 4.84%
  • Black or African American: 0.74%
  • Other race: 0.12%
  • 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)
White1,51994.29%
Two or more races784.84%
Black or African American120.74%
Other race20.12%
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

39.7

Total

41.8

Male

39.4

Female

Rockbridge township Adults

There are 1,207 adults, (282 of whom are seniors) in Rockbridge township.

Rockbridge township Age Dependency

74.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockbridge township Sex Ratio

Female93658.1%
Male67541.9%

Rockbridge township Population by Age

Rockbridge township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5203.181.518.5
Married2633.3490.59.5
Non Family1341.1982.817.2
Female844.3151.248.8
Male395.3882.117.9

3.5

Average Family Size

3.1

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockbridge township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade544.89%
Associates Degree14913.48%
Bachelors Degree17515.84%
Graduate Degree443.98%
High School Graduate41737.74%
Less Than 9th Grade242.17%
Some College24221.9%

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
White1,0841,010216
2+ Races21173
Hispanic400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.17%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.93%.

Rockbridge township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,250$83,611$64,286
Graduate Degree$66,250$91,667$40,000
High School Graduate$23,867$39,688$21,622
Less Than 9th Grade$44,167$0$0
Overall$43,333$59,426$23,920
Some College$42,813$59,211$0

$43,333

Average Earnings

$59,426

Average Male

$23,920

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

97.02% of Rockbridge township residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.78% of the population.

Rockbridge township Language

Rockbridge township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,5141389.11%
Hispanic39615.38%
Multiple7856.41%
Other22100%

9.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.26%

Male Poverty Rate

10.31%

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 6.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.84%.

Rockbridge township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.97%
High School7.43%
Some College6.39%
Bachelors or Greater0.91%

Rockbridge township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.97%
Male Employed2.73%
Male Unemployed0%

Rockbridge township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockbridge township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,250$99,749
Households$73,676$87,974
Married Families$101,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,250$48,919

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockbridge township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

34.6%

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

76

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
Vietnam14
First Gulf War11
Korea11
World War II0

Rockbridge township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+24
18 to 3415
35 to 5415
65 to 7414
55 to 648

Rockbridge township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White746.34%
2+ Races25.41%

Rockbridge township Veterans by Race

Rockbridge township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockbridge township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

59.8%

Employment Rate

3.5%

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

87.46%

Born in Rockbridge township

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Rockbridge township residents were born in the United States, with 87.46% 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