Rockvale township, Ogle County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Rockvale township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
55% of Rockvale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1241
- Northeast: 66
- Midwest: 268
- South: 121
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 633
- One, attached: 8
- Mobile homes: 26
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Rockvale township with a mortgage: 265 (28 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146
- Machinery (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (19%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rockvale township:
- German (29.8%)
- English (10.7%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- Swedish (9.8%)
- Polish (4.8%)
- Dutch (4.3%)
- Scottish (4.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 695 (85%)
- Carpooled: 72 (9%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 33 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
95.2% of residents of Rockvale township speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,731- In family households: 1,562 (458 male householders, 69 female householders)
529 spouses, 444 children (430 natural, 7 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 169 (64 male householders (55 living alone)), 65 female householders (49 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 231 2-persons, 168 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 16 2-persons, 9 3-persons,
407 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (16 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Illinois: | 25.8% |