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Rock Falls city, IL

ZIP 61071 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 61071

61071 has a population of 13,482 with a median age of 43.6 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.8%+41% vs US avg
x
Black
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
15.6%-16% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.9%-0% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.5%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
19.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.8%-12% vs US avg
x
High school
36.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.6%-3% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.7%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.2%+57% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.5%
x
Diversity Index
22/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
8.2%-41% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.7%+61% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.8%+58% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.5%+667% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 61071

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.7%+61% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
8.2%-41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.8%+58% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.7%-28% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.0%+71% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.5%+667% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population13,482
Median age43.6
Poverty rate16.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.8%
Hispanic15.6%
Black0.6%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born8.2%