2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Altha, FL vs Rock Falls, IL

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Highlights
- Household income in Rock Falls, is 79% more than it is in Altha and is 51% below the National Average.
- Altha unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Rock Falls unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Altha, FLRock Falls, ILUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%0.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.7%24.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.5%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$14,698$27,799$37,638
 Household Income$25,625$45,780$69,021
 Family Median Income$32,188$57,188$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Altha, FLRock Falls, ILUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K26.1%13.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K16.7%6.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K15.6%12.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K20.6%7.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K0.0%14.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K0.0%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.0%10.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.7%14.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K2.8%8.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.6%2.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.1%1.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Altha, FLRock Falls, ILUnited States
 Management, business, finance3.0%7.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science0.7%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%0.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.9%5.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%0.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology24.4%3.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%5.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%3.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%6.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%4.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support42.2%16.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.9%9.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.7%28.3%13.1%
Reviews for Altha    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The summers can be unbearable. Temperatures in the 100's with high humidity. It is a very quiet place due to no businesses to attract more people. Town has a majority of  More

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Reviews for Rock Falls    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Not a good place for my womans protest. got arrested from one of the 8 cops. writing from prison. love yall stay safe out there. <3 #speakingfromtheheart #susanbanthony  More

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Over 17 years ago

The initial cost of housing is very reasonable but the property taxes will kill you. The way that the state handles school funding and health care funding leaves a lot  More

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