Overview
860
Total Population
36.0
Median age
45.12%
Female population %
121.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
49.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Black Rock's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Black Rock is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Black Rock's population under 18 was 26.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Black Rock's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Black Rock, 21.16% were under the age of 15, 21.98% aged 15 to 29, 44.77% aged 30 to 64, 11.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.93% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 less females than males in Black Rock:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.12% females and 54.88% males in Black Rock, AR.
- The Black Rock, AR gender ratio is 121.6:100 i.e. 121.6 men to 100 women (1.216).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 55.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
Black Rock's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Black Rock population: 97.33% are White, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.33% are multiracial.
- Black Rock's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 86 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Black Rock is White with a population of 837 (97.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Black Rock's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 703 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Black Rock's population decreased by 46 (6.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Black Rock's population decreased by 67 (10.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Black Rock's population was lowest in year 2022 at 584.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)