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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Rockford, WA compare?
| Figure | Rockford, WA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 632 |
| Change since April 2020 | +20.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 522 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 786 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 6.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.2% |
| Measure | Rockford, WA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 493±129 |
| Median age | 42.1±4.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.9%±6.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 81.7%±9.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±7.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±7.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.6%±0.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 31.4%±9.7 pts |
| Median household income | $73,661±$11,413 |
| Per capita income | $35,906±$6,496 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.7%±3.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3%±1.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $328,600±$32,651 |
| Median gross rent | $992±$729 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 72.7%±37.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92.1%±6.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±2.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 2.7%±2.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 82.4%±8.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.9%±1.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.8 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.7%±3.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov