Edgington vs Rock Island Arsenal

A side-by-side comparison of Edgington and Rock Island Arsenal: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgington and Rock Island Arsenal are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edgington has the higher population (453 vs 372 in Rock Island Arsenal). Edgington has the higher median household income ($97,594 vs $53,472 in Rock Island Arsenal).

Population, income & housing

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
Population	453	372
Median age	29.5 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$97,594	$53,472
Median home value	$187,500	—
Median gross rent	$773	$1,408
Housing units	152	111
Homeownership rate	57.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	23.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
Population	195 → 453 (+132.3%)	0 → 372 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$119,722 → $97,594 (-18.5%)	$50,972 → $53,472 (+4.9%)
Median home value	$176,700 → $187,500 (+6.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$784 → $773 (-1.4%)	—

Edgington

Population

195453

Median household income

$119,722$97,594

Median home value

$176,700$187,500

Median gross rent

$784$773

Rock Island Arsenal

Population

0372

Median household income

$50,972$53,472

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
Under 5	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	32.9%	34.9%
18 to 24	2.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	28.7%	13.4%
35 to 44	4.0%	12.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	34.7%
55 to 64	1.8%	0.8%
65 to 74	23.6%	4.0%
75 and over	3.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	22.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.4%
Two or more races	0.0%	65.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
No high school diploma	6.8%	11.6%
High school graduate	25.2%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	61.5%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
Drove alone	95.1%	81.7%
Carpooled	4.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	13.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
1-unit, detached	62.5%	39.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	19.8%
2 to 4 units	37.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	40.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edgington	Rock Island Arsenal
Poverty rate	11.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.98	4.71
Mean commute (minutes)	21	6
Median year structure built	1964	1998