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Census Tract 37.10, Winnebago County, Illinois

Census Tract 37.10, GEOID 17201003710, in Winnebago County, Illinois, mostly within Cherry Valley Township (89% of its census blocks). 2,780 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±368); the 2020 Census counted 2,551.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,780

±368 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,551

Median household income

$82,381

±$12,924 (90% margin)
Winnebago County: $65,837

Median home value

$175,300

±$13,479 (90% margin)
Winnebago County: $164,500

Median gross rent

$1,403

±$60 (90% margin)
Winnebago County: $1,021

Where is Census Tract 37.10?

Census Tract 37.10 is one of 80 census tracts in Winnebago County, Illinois. It covers 1.85 square miles of land, 1,378 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 17201003710, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 37.10 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Cherry Valley Township89%
Cherry Valley26%
Rockford23%
Rockford Township11%
Census Tract 37.10 (marked with a dot) in Winnebago County, Illinois. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
5.015.135.1437.0537.08 37.10 2 mi
Census Tract 37.10 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 37.10: Tract 5.01 ($77,768), Tract 5.13 ($73,447), Tract 5.14 ($83,839), Tract 37.05 ($90,142), Tract 37.08 ($63,485) and Tract 37.09 ($42,813). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 37.10?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 37.10's population at 2,780 (±368) in 1,054 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,551 residents and 1,009 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 37.10Cherry Valley TownshipWinnebago CountyIllinois
Total population 2,780 ±368 19,221 283,292 12,694,798
Households 1,054 ±107 8,243 116,014 5,036,449
Average household size 2.63 ±0.27 2.32 2.41 2.46
Housing units 1,054 ±107 8,583 125,002 5,457,452

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 37.10?

The median resident of Census Tract 37.10 is 33.8 years old; 29.1% are under 18 and 14.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 51.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 18.5%. 21.7% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 37.10Cherry Valley TownshipWinnebago CountyIllinois
Median age 33.8 ±1.1 37.1 39.6 39.0
Under 18 years 29.1% ±5.2 pts 22.7% 23.5% 21.8%
65 years and over 14.2% ±2.8 pts 15.8% 18.5% 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18.5% ±11.5 pts 22.8% 15.5% 18.8%
White alone, not Hispanic 51.8% ±9.8 pts 56.2% 63.8% 58.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 5.6% ±4.7 pts 9.3% 11.6% 13.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 17.9% ±9.6 pts 7.1% 2.9% 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.2% ±4.6 pts 3.6% 5.8% 3.4%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 1.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 21.7% ±7.8 pts 15.4% 8.9% 14.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 25.6% ±9.1 pts 23.3% 15.2% 24.0%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 3.4% ±1.6 pts 5.9% 6.1% 4.8%
With a disability 7.6% ±2.7 pts 12.6% 15.3% 12.1%
No health insurance coverage 2.7% ±2.0 pts 9.5% 6.2% 6.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 87.8% ±8.8 pts 90.6% 88.8% 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 39.4% ±7.2 pts 24.6% 25.2% 37.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 13.3% ±4.4 pts 8.0% 9.4% 15.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 86.4% ±7.3 pts 87.2% 87.5% 88.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 37.10 earn?

Half of the 1,054 households in Census Tract 37.10 earn less than $82,381 a year (±$12,924), against $65,837 across Winnebago County: 24th highest of the county's 78 tracts with a reliable estimate. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 37.10Cherry Valley TownshipWinnebago CountyIllinois
Median household income $82,381 ±$12,924 $69,367 $65,837 $83,390
Mean household income $93,156 ±$10,957 $87,640 $86,473 $115,638
Per capita income $35,952 ±$4,905 $37,821 $35,697 $46,406
People below the poverty line 16.9% ±7.6 pts 10.4% 15.6% 11.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 16.4% ±12.6 pts 9.6% 22.2% 15.1%
Households receiving SNAP 8.5% ±5.0 pts 13.5% 20.4% 13.8%
Households with a computer 98.5% ±1.4 pts 97.0% 93.9% 95.2%
Households with a broadband subscription 95.8% ±3.5 pts 94.6% 88.8% 90.8%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 37.10?

Owners occupy 75.6% of Census Tract 37.10's occupied homes and renters 24.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $175,300 by its owner (±$13,479). The median renter pays $1,403 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 37.10Cherry Valley TownshipWinnebago CountyIllinois
Median home value (owner-occupied) $175,300 ±$13,479 $180,000 $164,500 $263,300
Median gross rent $1,403 ±$60 $960 $1,021 $1,274
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 14.2% ±11.4 pts 36.7% 40.6% 39.0%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,453 ±$171 $1,465 $1,411 $1,987
Owner-occupied homes 75.6% ±8.1 pts 64.3% 65.9% 67.1%
Renter-occupied homes 24.4% ±8.1 pts 35.7% 34.1% 32.9%
Housing units 1,054 ±107 8,583 125,002 5,457,452
Single-family detached homes 79.5% ±7.1 pts 68.1% 70.4% 58.2%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±3.5 pts 0.0% 1.3% 2.3%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±3.5 pts 0.1% 0.3% 0.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 4.8% ±4.2 pts 2.0% 2.3% 5.0%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.5% ±0.7 pts 3.5% 15.5% 20.2%
Households with no vehicle 2.2% ±2.4 pts 5.5% 8.6% 11.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 37.10 get to work?

84.8% of Census Tract 37.10's workers drive alone and 5.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.3 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.1%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 37.10Cherry Valley TownshipWinnebago CountyIllinois
In the labor force (age 16+) 65.7% ±5.8 pts 67.4% 61.5% 65.0%
Unemployment rate 8.1% ±4.0 pts 7.8% 7.3% 5.8%
Drove alone to work 84.8% ±6.1 pts 79.3% 76.8% 65.9%
Carpooled 9.7% ±5.8 pts 10.5% 10.2% 7.8%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.9 pts 0.8% 0.5% 5.8%
Walked 0.0% ±2.9 pts 0.8% 1.1% 2.8%
Worked from home 5.1% ±2.5 pts 7.1% 9.8% 15.9%
Mean travel time to work 19.3 min ±2.7 22.6 min 23.0 min 27.8 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 37.10 compare with the other tracts in Winnebago County?

Among Winnebago County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 37.10 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 37.10's rank among the tracts of Winnebago County
MeasureIn Winnebago County
Population53rd of 79
Residents per square mile53rd of 80
Median household income24th of 78
Per capita income36th of 78
Median home value27th of 78
Median gross rent5th of 77
Poverty rate35th of 69
Bachelor's degree or higher13th of 71
Median age62nd of 79
Owner-occupied share28th of 78

The tracts next to it on Winnebago County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 40.0221st$83,140±$12,552 · within the margin of this tract5,901
Tract 3022nd$82,526±$21,684 · within the margin of this tract1,635
Tract 4323rd$82,396±$13,801 · within the margin of this tract5,024
Tract 37.1024th$82,381±$12,9242,780
Tract 5.0125th$77,768±$16,876 · within the margin of this tract5,350
Tract 4.0326th$77,424±$5,442 · within the margin of this tract4,361
Tract 37.1127th$75,833±$8,714 · within the margin of this tract3,661

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 37.10?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 37.10 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections