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On December 2nd, 2009, municipal leaders signed the Winnebago Declaration of Regional Policy.
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Demographics


The Rockford Region is part of the burgeoning greater Chicagoland market.  There are over 800,000 people within 45 miles of Rockford and 13 million within 120 miles.  The RAEDC understand you decisions are often based upon data that can not be obtained from any other source than the regional economic development organization.  The RAEDC invests annually in tools that alllow us to gather the information you require and organize it the way you need it.  We have the capability of generating customized reports for your specific needs and welcome your inquiries. To begin, download our Rockford Area Quick Reference Guide.
2008 POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS BY SEX
 
Total (est.)
Male 175,092 49.4%
Female 179,302 50.6%
 

 
2008 POPULATIONS CHARACTERISTICS BY AGE
  City of Rockford
0 - 14 years 73,774 20.8%
15 - 19 years 24,185 6.8%
20 - 24 years 21,723 6.1%
25 - 34 years 52,133 14.7%
35 - 54 years 99,269 28.0%
55 - 64 years 37,983 10.7%
65 years and over 45,327 12.8%
Source: US Census Bureau ACS Profile 2008

 

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