County in Illinois
Rock Island County
About 142,800 people, median household income $67,200.
District lines run through Rock Island County, so who represents you here depends on where you live. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in Rock Island County
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 142,800
- Median age
- 40.3 years
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and over
- 20%
- Veterans, of adults
- 7%
- Speak another language at home
- 14%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 14%
- White, not Hispanic
- 67%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 11%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 3%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $67,200
- Below the poverty line
- 16%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 25%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
- Median home value
- $150,000
2024 vote for president
- Kamala Harris, Democrat
- 53.8%
- Donald Trump, Republican
- 44.2%
- Other candidates
- 2.0%
Votes counted, by precinct. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns (public domain).
Represent all of Rock Island County
Rock Island County's districts (8)
U.S. House (1)
- U.S. House District 17
Held by Eric Sorensen, Democratic
All of Rock Island County
Illinois Senate (3)
- Illinois Senate District 36
Held by Mike Halpin, Democratic
Part of Rock Island County: 130,795 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 37
Held by Li Arellano, Republican
Part of Rock Island County: 6,923 people in 2020
- Illinois Senate District 47
Held by Neil Anderson, Republican
Part of Rock Island County: 6,954 people in 2020
Illinois House (4)
- Illinois House District 71
Held by Dan Swanson, Republican
Part of Rock Island County: 22,215 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 72
Held by Gregg Johnson, Democratic
Part of Rock Island County: 108,580 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 73
Held by Ryan Spain, Republican
Part of Rock Island County: 6,923 people in 2020
- Illinois House District 94
Held by Norine Hammond, Republican
Part of Rock Island County: 6,954 people in 2020
Towns (24)
Cities, villages and unincorporated communities, with the number of people in the county’s part of each at the 2020 Census.
- Moline42,985
- Rock Island37,108
- East Moline21,374
- Silvis8,003
- Milan5,097
- Coal Valley (part)3,700
- Carbon Cliff1,846
- Hampton1,779
- Port Byron1,668
- Andalusia1,184
- Rapids City964
- Coyne Center877
- Cordova671
- Oak Grove476
- Reynolds (part)467
- Hillsdale417
- Edgington391
- Campbell's Island275
- Rock Island Arsenal182
- Illinois City159
- Taylor Ridge141
- Barstow89
- Joslin85
- Buffalo Prairie64
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, Demographic and Housing Characteristics. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.