Rockford

Population: 833
Median household income: $62,759
Median home value: $90,200

Rockford is a community in Floyd County, Iowa, home to 833 residents. The median household income of $62,759 is in line with the Floyd County median ($64,500).

From 2019 to 2023, Rockford's population grew 1.8% from 818 to 833, while its median home value fell 10.6% from $100,900 to $90,200.

86.0% of workers drive to work alone. 84.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 833
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $62,759
Median home value: $90,200
Median gross rent: $779
Housing units: 420
Homeownership rate: 77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

818833

Median household income

$54,792$62,759

Median home value

$100,900$90,200

Median gross rent

$467$779

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	818	$54,792	$100,900	$467
2020	827	$57,256	$96,100	$515
2021	905	$58,750	$89,600	$703
2022	895	$61,741	$93,900	$759
2023	833	$62,759	$90,200	$779

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.5%

5 to 1713.4%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6410.9%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	79	9.5%
5 to 17	112	13.4%
18 to 24	70	8.4%
25 to 34	120	14.4%
35 to 44	66	7.9%
45 to 54	126	15.1%
55 to 64	91	10.9%
65 to 74	94	11.3%
75 and over	75	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	770	92.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	26	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate32.3%

Some college or associate's38.5%

Bachelor's degree17.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	46	8.0%
High school graduate	185	32.3%
Some college or associate's	220	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	102	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	19	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone86.0%

Carpooled4.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	331	86.0%
Carpooled	17	4.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	5.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	119	32.3%
15 to 29 min	104	28.3%
30 to 44 min	129	35.1%
45 to 59 min	8	2.2%
60+ min	8	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 9.8% (82 of 833)

	Count	Share
Family households	239	67.5%
Nonfamily households	115	32.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	354	84.3%
Vacant	66	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	273	77.1%
Renter-occupied	81	22.9%

1-unit, detached84.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	356	84.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	19	4.5%
5 to 19 units	41	9.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1968070
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.62 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0524, -92.9477