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Rolling Meadows, Illinois

City in Cook County, Illinois · ZIP 60008, 60067

  • Cook County
  • Within Palatine Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7 public schools
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  • 23,732 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 9,065Households
  • $100,424Median household income
  • $299,700Median home value
  • 7Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Rolling Meadows

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Population, 2000 to 2020−1.6%
24k24.3k24.5k24.8k2000: 24,60420002010: 24,09920102020: 24,200202024,60424,200
Population of Rolling Meadows at each census
CensusPopulation
200024,604
201024,099
202024,200

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Rolling Meadows
Under $50k23.3%
$50k to $100k26.4%
$100k to $150k22.8%
$150k to $200k10.7%
$200k and over16.7%

Median household income $100,424 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Rolling Meadows
Owner occupied
6,639 units
Renter occupied
2,426 units
Vacancy rate
5.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Rolling Meadows compared with its county and state
Rolling Meadows compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRolling MeadowsCook CountyIllinois
Population23,9815,185,81212,692,653
Median household income$100,424$81,797$81,702
Median age38.537.838.9
Median home value$299,700$305,200$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher40.5%41.9%37.2%
Foreign-born residents27.1%21.4%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes73.2%57.5%66.8%
Mean commute to work26.5 minutes31.9 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Rolling Meadows7
Public schools in Rolling Meadows, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Central Road Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–6Palatine CCSD 15
John G Conyers Learning AcademyPublicPre-K–8Palatine CCSD 15
Kimball Hill Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–6Palatine CCSD 15
Willow Bend Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–6Palatine CCSD 15
Carl Sandburg Jr High SchoolPublic7–8Palatine CCSD 15
Plum Grove Jr High SchoolPublic7–8Palatine CCSD 15
Rolling Meadows High SchoolPublic9–12Township HSD 214

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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