Roscoe is a medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 10,843 people and three associated neighborhoods, Roscoe is the 209th largest community in Illinois. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Roscoe, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Roscoe, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Roscoe’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Roscoe does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $97,704.00.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Roscoe is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Roscoe is a village of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Roscoe who work in management occupations (15.70%), office and administrative support (9.60%), and sales jobs (9.43%). Also of interest is that Roscoe has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.43% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The overall education level of Roscoe citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.65% of adults in Roscoe have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Roscoe in 2022 was $41,908, which is upper middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $167,632 for a family of four. However, Roscoe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Roscoe is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Roscoe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Roscoe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Roscoe include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Roscoe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
