Catlin vs Rossville

A side-by-side comparison of Catlin and Rossville: population, income, housing, and more.

Catlin and Rossville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Catlin has the higher population (2,161 vs 1,246 in Rossville). Catlin has the higher median household income ($67,344 vs $62,708 in Rossville). Catlin has the higher median home value ($119,600 vs $97,800 in Rossville).

Population, income & housing

	Catlin	Rossville
Population	2,161	1,246
Median age	44.0 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$67,344	$62,708
Median home value	$119,600	$97,800
Median gross rent	$936	$780
Housing units	1,018	542
Homeownership rate	74.1%	75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Catlin	Rossville
Population	2,086 → 2,161 (+3.6%)	1,320 → 1,246 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$49,408 → $67,344 (+36.3%)	$52,692 → $62,708 (+19.0%)
Median home value	$99,000 → $119,600 (+20.8%)	$77,800 → $97,800 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $936 (+34.7%)	$578 → $780 (+34.9%)

Catlin

Population

2,0862,161

Median household income

$49,408$67,344

Median home value

$99,000$119,600

Median gross rent

$695$936

Rossville

Population

1,3201,246

Median household income

$52,692$62,708

Median home value

$77,800$97,800

Median gross rent

$578$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Catlin	Rossville
Under 5	2.2%	6.9%
5 to 17	14.3%	25.4%
18 to 24	8.6%	6.3%
25 to 34	18.0%	8.3%
35 to 44	8.3%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.6%	8.6%
55 to 64	13.6%	14.1%
65 to 74	9.2%	8.9%
75 and over	12.2%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Catlin	Rossville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	78.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	15.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Catlin	Rossville
No high school diploma	7.5%	9.8%
High school graduate	33.2%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.6%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Catlin	Rossville
Drove alone	84.3%	84.5%
Carpooled	6.5%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	8.6%
Other means	0.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Catlin	Rossville
1-unit, detached	85.2%	86.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	3.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Catlin	Rossville
Poverty rate	5.5%	12.9%
Average household size	2.16	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1965	1948