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Rosiclare Illinois Information: Rosiclare, Illinois is part of HARDIN County. Population for Rosiclare from the last gathering is 1213. You can view Rosiclare venues that host many Rosiclare IL events every year. You can also research Rosiclare Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Rosiclare Illinois real estate guide. Rosiclare Illinois has a latitude of 37.4188 and a longitude of -88.3533. Zip codes in Rosiclare, IL include 62982 ... more Rosiclare zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Rosiclare, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Rosiclare, IL was 1,213.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Rosiclare was 551, which represents 45.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Rosiclare, IL
There are an estimated 291 married men in the town. 65.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Rosiclare are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Rosiclare is 662 which is 54.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Rosiclare, Illinois
There are an estimated 287 married women in the community. 50.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Rosiclare, IL
The median age of people living in Rosiclare, IL was 42.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Rosiclare was 72. There were 954 people above the age of 18, which represents 78.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 23.3 percent of the population (283) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Rosiclare, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Rosiclare, IL was 1,206.

White Population in Rosiclare, IL
The estimated White population in the Rosiclare community is 1,186, which is 97.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Rosiclare, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 6, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Rosiclare, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Rosiclare, IL was 1.

Asian Population in Rosiclare, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 4.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Rosiclare, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Rosiclare was an estimated 4.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5, while those of “two or more races” was 7 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Rosiclare community was 14, or 1.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Rosiclare, IL
The household population number in Rosiclare was 1,143.

Group Quarters Population in Rosiclare, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 70.

Average Household Size in Rosiclare, IL
The average household size in Rosiclare is 2.23 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.82 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Rosiclare, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 597 total housing units in Rosiclare.

The number of occupied housing units was 512, or 85.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 376 were owner-occupied (73.4), and 136 were renter-occupied (26.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 85 vacant homes in Rosiclare at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Rosiclare, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 296, with a median value in dollars of 35,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Rosiclare, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $469 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Rosiclare, average costs per month were $220 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 609 people in the community had a high school degree, or 67.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rosiclare, Illinois
86 people in Rosiclare also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Rosiclare, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Rosiclare was 109, or 11.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Rosiclare, IL
In 2000, there were 322 people in Rosiclare, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Rosiclare, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 25 people in Rosiclare who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Rosiclare, Illinois
There were 480 in the labor force in Rosiclare at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 48.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Rosiclare was 22.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Rosiclare, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $22,600. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Rosiclare, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $32,279. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Rosiclare, Illinois
Per capita income in Rosiclare in the last full census was 15,398. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Rosiclare numbered 57, or 17.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Rosiclare, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 258, or 22.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.