Roscoe vs Winnebago

A side-by-side comparison of Roscoe and Winnebago: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Roscoe has the higher population (10,881 vs 2,896 in Winnebago). Roscoe has the higher median household income ($97,704 vs $82,813 in Winnebago). Roscoe has the higher median home value ($215,200 vs $180,300 in Winnebago).

Population, income & housing

	Roscoe	Winnebago
Population	10,881	2,896
Median age	35.3 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$97,704	$82,813
Median home value	$215,200	$180,300
Median gross rent	$1,349	$941
Housing units	4,252	1,238
Homeownership rate	71.3%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	26.9%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roscoe	Winnebago
Population	10,757 → 10,881 (+1.2%)	3,387 → 2,896 (-14.5%)
Median household income	$92,138 → $97,704 (+6.0%)	$83,005 → $82,813 (-0.2%)
Median home value	$163,000 → $215,200 (+32.0%)	$140,300 → $180,300 (+28.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,102 → $1,349 (+22.4%)	$821 → $941 (+14.6%)

Roscoe

Population

10,75710,881

Median household income

$92,138$97,704

Median home value

$163,000$215,200

Median gross rent

$1,102$1,349

Winnebago

Population

3,3872,896

Median household income

$83,005$82,813

Median home value

$140,300$180,300

Median gross rent

$821$941

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roscoe	Winnebago
Under 5	9.4%	7.0%
5 to 17	20.4%	16.6%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.3%
25 to 34	12.9%	11.3%
35 to 44	15.7%	11.0%
45 to 54	11.6%	10.4%
55 to 64	9.0%	14.0%
65 to 74	9.0%	14.7%
75 and over	5.3%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roscoe	Winnebago
White (non-Hispanic)	81.7%	91.0%
Black or African American	4.7%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.7%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roscoe	Winnebago
No high school diploma	3.4%	8.0%
High school graduate	29.6%	25.3%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.0%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.7%	13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roscoe	Winnebago
Drove alone	77.5%	80.4%
Carpooled	5.4%	7.7%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.4%	11.0%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roscoe	Winnebago
1-unit, detached	68.9%	86.9%
1-unit, attached	6.6%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	18.4%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Roscoe	Winnebago
Poverty rate	5.6%	7.1%
Average household size	2.68	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	2000	1985