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IL Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Rochelle Twp HSD 212

Rochelle, IL 61068 • Ogle County • 2 Operating Schools
(815) 562-4161
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,411
3,017 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,185
Overall Poverty Rate
10.23%
1,764 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.23%
98 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.38% (92 / 886 kids) 10.38% 2020 92 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.47% (103 / 898 kids) 11.47% 2021 103 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.35% (83 / 888 kids) 9.35% 2022 83 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.82% (105 / 888 kids) 11.82% 2023 105 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.23% (98 / 873 kids) 11.23% 2024 98 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 886 92 10.38% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 898 103 11.47% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 888 83 9.35% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 888 105 11.82% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 873 98 11.23% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $167,500
Median Gross Rent $955/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,278
Renter-Occupied 2,341
Owner-Occupied: 4,278 (64.6%) Renter-Occupied: 2,341 (35.4%)
Occupied 6,619

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,278 (64.6%)
Renter-Occupied 2,341 (35.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,619 households
391 (5.9%)
< $10k
128 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
258 (3.9%)
$15k-$19k
126 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
168 (2.5%)
$25k-$29k
250 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
346 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
245 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
179 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
560 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
736 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
955 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,041 (15.7%)
$100k-$124k
498 (7.5%)
$125k-$149k
356 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
382 (5.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
391 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
128 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
258 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
126 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
168 (2.5%)
$30k-$34k
250 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
346 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
245 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
179 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
560 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
736 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
955 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,041 (15.7%)
$125k-$149k
498 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
356 (5.4%)
$200k+
382 (5.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,980 students
223 (7.5%)
1st
187 (6.3%)
2nd
248 (8.3%)
3rd
243 (8.2%)
4th
183 (6.1%)
5th
204 (6.8%)
6th
239 (8%)
7th
245 (8.2%)
8th
372 (12.5%)
9th
201 (6.7%)
10th
365 (12.2%)
11th
270 (9.1%)
12th
1st Grade
223 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
187 (6.3%)
3rd Grade
248 (8.3%)
4th Grade
243 (8.2%)
5th Grade
183 (6.1%)
6th Grade
204 (6.8%)
7th Grade
239 (8%)
8th Grade
245 (8.2%)
9th Grade
372 (12.5%)
10th Grade
201 (6.7%)
11th Grade
365 (12.2%)
12th Grade
270 (9.1%)