Roscoe, Illinois
Roscoe: Town
About
Roscoe is a town located in the county of Winnebago in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,785 and a population density of 401 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,406 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Roscoe
| Population : | 10,406 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Winnebago County |
| Postal code : | 61073 |
| Area : | 26.91 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,421 feet / 738 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:17:41 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 387 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Roscoe is located at 42°24'48"N 89°0'33"W (42.4133500, -89.0092700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Roscoe decreased by 3.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,785 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,775 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,733 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,700 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,627 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,585 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,553 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,510 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,493 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,454 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,406 | -0.46% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 47,459 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 45,121 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 47,063 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 45,119 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 12.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.8% |
| White only, percent : | 83.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 5.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 18.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 70.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,636 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 38.8% |
Roscoe zip code is 61073.
County name: Winnebago, County
fips: 17201
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 38.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $643,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,419 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $523 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,575 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 18,995 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.42 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 220,943 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 685,502 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 219,233 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,390,690 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $30,313 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,071 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,357 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 30.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 5,579 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,856 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,654 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 753 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,385 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 525 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,590 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,531.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 12.78 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $75,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $894 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $401 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $585 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,472 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 20,155 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 44,438 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 130,960 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,820 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,037 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,118 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 536 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 200 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 182 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 30 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 471 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 394 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,244.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.21 |
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People born in Roscoe (2)
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Schools in Roscoe
College & universities near Roscoe, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238333 | Beloit College | Beloit (WI) | 53511-5595 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Roscoe, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| JVL | Janesville, Wisconsin | 3120 North Pontiac Drive | BUS |
| SMD | Madison (South), Wisconsin | Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave. | BUS |
| MSN | Madison, Wisconsin | 800 Langdon St. | BUS |
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Other cities in Winnebago County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Winnebago County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford | 144,835 | The second most populous city in Illinois. |
| Loves Park | 23,382 | City north of Rockford, Illinois |
| Machesney Park | 22,678 | Village in the U. |
| South Beloit | 7,540 | City in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States |
| Rockton | 7,477 | Illinois village near the Wisconsin border |
| Winnebago | 2,973 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Cherry Valley | 2,853 | Township in Winnebago County, Illinois |
| Harlem | 2,114 | Township in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States |
| Lake Summerset | 2,048 | Census designated place |
| Pecatonica | 1,926 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Durand | 1,387 | Village in the United States |
| Shirland | 944 | Township in Winnebago County, Illinois |
| Seward | 874 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| New Milford | 851 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Roscoe distances to largest Illinois cities
