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Rockford, MI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Rockford Michigan
Community Characteristics
Population 5,628 10,186,759
Population Density 1,879 175
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 31.59 36.2
Median Dwelling Age 27 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $144,900
Average household Income $60,389 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $174,006 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $333,922 $381,900
Total Household Expenditure 96 96
Total Crime Risk 48 95
Weather Risk 63 59
Air Pollution Index 82 90
Median Travel Time to Work 20.76 20.11
     

Population Characteristics

Rockford Michigan
Population 5,628 10,186,759
Population Density 1,879 175
     
Male Population 2,730 5,012,901
Female Population 2,898 5,173,858
     
Population Change Since 1990 50 % 10 %
Population Change Since 2000 22 % 2 %
     

Age

Rockford Michigan
Median Age 31.59 36.2
     
Population: Age 0-4 553 647,932
Population: Age 5-9 542 661,443
Population: Age 10-14 477 713,813
Population: Age 15-19 403 742,957
Population: Age 20-24 262 717,249
Population: Age 25-29 343 664,001
Population: Age 30-34 452 645,190
Population: Age 35-39 462 683,372
Population: Age 40-44 443 747,888
Population: Age 45-49 388 782,516
Population: Age 50-54 341 738,751
Population: Age 55-59 260 638,722
Population: Age 60-64 191 501,863
Population: Age 65-69 132 371,481
Population: Age 70-74 106 284,457
Population: Age 75-79 97 244,477
Population: Age 80-84 93 200,056
Population: Age 85+ 83 200,591
     

Race Distribution

Rockford Michigan
Race: White 5,298 8,140,567
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 15 59,637
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 70 256,134
Race: Other 52 122,720
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 4,015
Race: Black 91 1,414,461
     

Hispanic Distribution

Rockford Michigan
Population: Hispanic 188 408,514
Population: Not Hispanic 5,440 9,778,245
     

Education

Rockford Michigan
Education: Less than 9th Grade 81 212,719
Education: Some High School 187 577,599
Education: High School Graduate 821 2,101,231
Education: Some College 878 1,527,549
Education: Associate Degree 343 560,983
Education: Bachelors Degree 760 1,049,725
Education: Graduate Degree 321 673,559
     

Marital Status

Rockford Michigan
Never Married 945 2,242,710
Now Married 2,364 4,253,466
Separated 88 301,239
Widowed 241 530,781
Divorced 425 833,296
     

Households

Rockford Michigan
Households 2,145 3,926,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,485 2,600,668
Households: Non-Family 660 1,326,310
     
Households: With Children 937 1,314,038
Households: No Children 1,208 2,612,940
     

Housing Characteristics

Rockford Michigan
Median Dwelling Age 27 35
Median Home Sale Price $144,900
Average household Income $60,389 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $174,006 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $333,922 $381,900
     

Home Ownership

Rockford Michigan
Vacant Dwellings 115 644906
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1488 2945298
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 657 981680
     

Turnover

Rockford Michigan
In Current Residence 5+ years 39 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 10 % 10 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.79 3.9
     

Income Characteristics

Rockford Michigan
Median household income $61,567 $54,253
Average household Income $60,389 $60,956
Per capita income $23,017 $24,193
Median Disposable Income $51,068 $45,601
     

Income Growth

Rockford Michigan
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 95 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Rockford Michigan
Household Income: $0-$10,000 197 279,679
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 75 160,863
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 97 188,965
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 123 207,188
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 75 212,750
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 80 194,533
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 63 183,048
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 65 196,504
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 59 176,103
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 204 359,104
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 329 426,422
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 389 534,857
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 234 321,286
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 63 183,793
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 44 154,355
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 12 49,233
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 8 54,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 28 43,423
     

Median Income

Rockford Michigan
Median Income: Age < 25 $23,875 $33,465
Median Income: Age 25-34 $62,692 $50,981
Median Income: Age 35-44 $67,566 $60,792
Median Income: Age 45-54 $70,328 $69,073
Median Income: Age 55-64 $59,000 $60,196
Median Income: Age 65-74 $56,667 $43,238
Median Income: Age 75+ $28,500 $33,694
     

Cost of Living Index

Rockford Michigan
Total Household Expenditure 96 96
Contributions 89 95
Personal Insurance 92 95
Apparel 96 95
Education 92 95
Entertainment 96 96
Food And Beverages 97 96
Health Care 96 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 96 96
Shelter 95 96
Household Operations 93 96
Miscellaneous Expenses 97 96
Personal Care 96 96
Reading 95 96
Tobacco 98 95
Transportation 98 96
Utilities 97 95
Gifts 92 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Rockford Michigan
Median Household Net Worth $131,399 $154,924
Average Household Net Worth $436,420 $512,214
Median Value of Home Equity $174,006 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $333,922 $381,900
     

Net Worth

Rockford Michigan
Net Worth: $0 or Less 244 430,242
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 274 491,603
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 145 264,532
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 260 474,091
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 284 523,135
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 349 653,096
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 408 778,142
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 158 310,610
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 87 170,663
     

Investments and Debt

Rockford Michigan
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $24,814 $27,775
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,539 $7,259
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,115 $1,138
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,131 $11,985
Median Value of Stocks $30,803 $38,805
Median Value of Mutual Funds $26,529 $31,903
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $62,670 $71,067
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,505 $6,307
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,633 $16,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,798 $4,636
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $185,537 $217,829
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,025 $18,585
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $33,606 $39,762
Median Value of Business Equity $22,747 $27,455
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $80,854 $102,338
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,685 $5,649
Median Installment Loan Debt $63,255 $66,080
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,552 $7,908
Median Credit Card Debt $563 $670
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,995 $8,976
Median Other Debt $13,208 $15,922
Median Total Debts $163,656 $184,410
     

Occupation

Rockford Michigan
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,237 3,863,210
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,837 1,132,729
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,656 825,293
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 258 112,163
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 493 183,981
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 936 441,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 3,203 913,354
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 54 11,569
Business Counts: Private Household 0 302
Business Counts: Protective Services 149 74,557
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 985 725,720
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 45 29,053
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 168 107,174
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 751 462,698
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 210 132,496
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 218 147,131
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 248 148,286
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 242 134,944
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 15 54,070
Employees: Mining 0 4,104
Employees: Construction 174 197,456
Employees: Manufacturing 4,212 701,246
Employees: Transportation and Communications 51 159,665
Employees: Wholesale Trade 162 248,604
Employees: Retail Trade 863 1,029,120
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 258 293,774
Employees: Services 6,115 2,053,937
Employees: Public Administration 224 253,994
     

Transportation & Commute

Rockford Michigan
Median Travel Time to Work 20.76 20.11
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Rockford Michigan
Total Crime Risk 48 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 52 110
Murder Risk 5 111
Rape Risk 160 171
Robbery Risk 5 83
Assault Risk 62 116
     
Property Crime Risk 50 94
Burglary Risk 50 93
Larceny Risk 87 87
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 21 128
     

Temperature & Rain

Rockford Michigan
Average January High Temperature 29 27.5
Average January Low Temperature 12.9 11.47
Average July High Temperature 82.8 80.65
Average July Low Temperature 57.3 57.31
     
Annual Precipitation 34.71 32.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Rockford Michigan
Weather Risk 63 59
Earthquake Risk 17 22
Hail Index 20 84
Hurricane Index 9 14
Tornado Index 142 104
Wind Index 43 120
     

Environmental Quality Index

Rockford Michigan
Air Pollution Index 82 90
Ozone Index 106 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 76 84
Lead Index 43 50
NO2 Index 104 139
Particulate Matter Index 79 81
     
  
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