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Roscoe, IL
Village in Winnebago County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61073.
Population
10,706
Land area
10.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,043
ZIP codes
1
Roscoe and its ZIP codes
Roscoe at a glance
- Roscoe is about 4.6 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- It is the 216th most populous of 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
- Households here earn a median of $93,036 a year, 12% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $227,800 (13% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,437 a month.
Local data for Roscoe, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Roscoe, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,036
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$227,800
Median rent
$1,437/mo
Homeownership
71.2%
Bachelor's or higher
32.5%
Median age
36.4
Average commute
27.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,342), Irish Americans (1,360), Italian Americans (1,164).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Winnebago County. PPP loans are for Roscoe.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,286
125,716 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,188
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.5B
FY 2026, $8,797 per person
PPP loans
$25.4M
465 loans, 2,916 jobs reported
How people get to work
Roscoe, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.3%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
- Worked from home15.6%
Average one-way commute: 27.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Roscoe, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
784
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
585
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 11°F
37.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Roscoe, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
ZIP codes in Roscoe
1 in or overlapping Roscoe. Population shown
Cities near Roscoe
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RocktonVillage | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| South BeloitCity | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Machesney ParkVillage | 4.8 mi | 12.7 |
| ArgyleCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.9 |
| Loves ParkCity | 6.9 mi | 16.3 |
| Beloit, WICity | 7.2 mi | 17.4 |
| CaledoniaVillage | 7.4 mi | 1 |
| Candlewick LakeCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.8 |
| TimberlaneVillage | 9.6 mi | 1.7 |
| Poplar GroveVillage | 10 mi | 7.9 |
| Shopiere, WICensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Clinton, WIVillage | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| RockfordCity | 12 mi | 65.3 |
| CapronVillage | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| Cherry ValleyVillage | 15 mi | 8.4 |
| BelvidereCity | 15 mi | 12.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Roscoe, IL in?
- Roscoe is in Winnebago County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Roscoe, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Roscoe include 61073.
- What is the population of Roscoe, IL?
- About 10,706 people live in Roscoe, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Roscoe?
- Nearby places include Rockton (3.2 mi), South Beloit (3.5 mi), Machesney Park (4.8 mi), Argyle (6.4 mi), Loves Park (6.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023