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Rochelle, IL Demographics

A map of Rochelle's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
6,12864.9%
Hispanic
2,64828.0%
Multiracial
3233.4%
Black
2392.5%
Asian
730.8%
Native American/Other
350.4%

Rochelle, Illinois had a population of 9,446 in 2020. It was 64.9% White, 2.5% Black, 0.8% Asian, 28.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rochelle, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is the 232nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Rochelle's White Population

6,128 residents of Rochelle identify as White, or 64.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Rochelle slightly larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #1275 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more White than neighboring Hillcrest (64.1% White). Rochelle is less White than neighboring Steward (92.1% White), Creston (77% White), Kings (85.6% White), and Holcomb (83.2% White).

Rochelle's Black Population

239 residents of Rochelle identify as Black, or 2.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rochelle slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #320 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more Black than neighboring Hillcrest (1.1% Black), Steward (0.4% Black), Kings (0% Black), and Holcomb (0.7% Black). Rochelle is less Black than neighboring Creston (3.7% Black).

Rochelle's Asian Population

73 residents of Rochelle identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rochelle roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #435 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more Asian than neighboring Hillcrest (0.4% Asian), Steward (0% Asian), and Creston (0.3% Asian). Rochelle is less Asian than neighboring Kings (2.1% Asian), and Holcomb (2% Asian).

Rochelle's Hispanic Population

2,648 residents of Rochelle identify as Hispanic, or 28.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rochelle slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more Hispanic than neighboring Steward (4.4% Hispanic), Creston (13.4% Hispanic), Kings (7.5% Hispanic), and Holcomb (6% Hispanic). Rochelle is less Hispanic than neighboring Hillcrest (29.4% Hispanic).

Rochelle's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Rochelle identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rochelle roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Steward (0% Native American/Other), Creston (0.3% Native American/Other), and Holcomb (0% Native American/Other). Rochelle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kings (0.7% Native American/Other).

Rochelle's Multiracial Population

323 residents of Rochelle identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rochelle roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Rochelle is ranked #743 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rochelle is more Multiracial than neighboring Steward (3.1% Multiracial). Rochelle is less Multiracial than neighboring Hillcrest (4.5% Multiracial), Creston (5.3% Multiracial), Kings (4.1% Multiracial), and Holcomb (8.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.