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IL Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Rock Falls Twp HSD 301

Rock Falls, IL 61071 • Whiteside County • 1 Operating Schools
(815) 625-3886
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
13,668
2,191 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,862
Overall Poverty Rate
16.72%
2,258 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.58%
103 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% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.77% (100 / 677 kids) 14.77% 2020 100 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.16% (154 / 665 kids) 23.16% 2021 154 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.03% (110 / 646 kids) 17.03% 2022 110 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.74% (110 / 657 kids) 16.74% 2023 110 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.58% (103 / 661 kids) 15.58% 2024 103 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 677 100 14.77% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 665 154 23.16% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 646 110 17.03% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 657 110 16.74% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 661 103 15.58% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $104,400
Median Gross Rent $754/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,470
Renter-Occupied 1,465
Owner-Occupied: 4,470 (75.3%) Renter-Occupied: 1,465 (24.7%)
Occupied 5,935

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,470 (75.3%)
Renter-Occupied 1,465 (24.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 5,935 households
302 (5.1%)
< $10k
254 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
159 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
525 (8.8%)
$20k-$24k
353 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
250 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
271 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
198 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
376 (6.3%)
$45k-$49k
377 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
513 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
829 (14%)
$75k-$99k
623 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
409 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
313 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
183 (3.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
302 (5.1%)
$10k-$14k
254 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
159 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
525 (8.8%)
$25k-$29k
353 (5.9%)
$30k-$34k
250 (4.2%)
$35k-$39k
271 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
198 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
376 (6.3%)
$50k-$59k
377 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
513 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
829 (14%)
$100k-$124k
623 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
409 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
313 (5.3%)
$200k+
183 (3.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,049 students
206 (10.1%)
1st
136 (6.6%)
2nd
84 (4.1%)
3rd
104 (5.1%)
4th
194 (9.5%)
5th
185 (9%)
6th
290 (14.2%)
7th
163 (8%)
8th
284 (13.9%)
9th
140 (6.8%)
10th
165 (8.1%)
11th
98 (4.8%)
12th
1st Grade
206 (10.1%)
2nd Grade
136 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
84 (4.1%)
4th Grade
104 (5.1%)
5th Grade
194 (9.5%)
6th Grade
185 (9%)
7th Grade
290 (14.2%)
8th Grade
163 (8%)
9th Grade
284 (13.9%)
10th Grade
140 (6.8%)
11th Grade
165 (8.1%)
12th Grade
98 (4.8%)