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Population (year 2000): 9,424. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,712 (+3.1% change)
Males: 4,640 (49.2%), Females: 4,784 (50.8%)
Ogle County
Zip code:
61068
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $37,984 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,200 (year 2000)
Races in Rochelle:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.7%)
- Hispanic (19.2%)
- Other race (8.7%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Black (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.7%), Irish (10.5%),
United States (9.4%), English (7.8%), Norwegian (3.2%), French
(3.0%).
Elevation: 821 feet
Land area: 7.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rochelle
- High school or higher: 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rochelle city
- Never married: 23.7%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 12.0%
13.0% Foreign born (9.9% Latin America, 1.6%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +626 (+7.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Rochelle:
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (900 N 2ND ST)
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (900 N 2ND ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rochelle:
- KISHWAUKEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
DEKALB, IL)
- SAINT ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles;
ROCKFORD, IL)
- SWEDISH AMERICAN HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ROCKFORD,
IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rochelle:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 18 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 44 miles;
STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
- ROCK CO (about 48 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rochelle:
- ROCHELLE MUNI AIRPORT-KORITZ FIELD (about 3 miles;
ROCHELLE, IL; ID: RPJ)
- BRESSON (about 13 miles; COMPTON, IL; ID: C82)
- BARNETT MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; MOUNT MORRIS, IL;
ID: C55)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rochelle:
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MALTA, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles;
DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SUGAR
GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ELGIN, IL;
FT enrollment: 5,077)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CRYSTAL
LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
Public high school in Rochelle:
- ROCHELLE TWP HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,064;
Location: 1070 N 7TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rochelle:
- ROCHELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 647;
Location: 111 E SCHOOL AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CENTRAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 414; Location:
444 N 8TH ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location:
108 S MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- MAY ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location:
1033 N 2ND ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- TILTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location:
1050 N 9TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Rochelle:
- ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 160;
Location: 1415 10TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Rochelle:
- FLAGG-ROCHELLE P.L.D. (Operating income:
$485,545; Location: 619 FOURTH AVENUE; 45,694 books; 315
audio materials; 857 video materials; 149 serial
subscriptions)
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