Overview
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Total Population
38.0
Median age
53.13%
Female population %
88.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
64.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rock Falls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rock Falls is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rock Falls's population under 18 was 27.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rock Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rock Falls, 23.75% were under the age of 15, 21.25% aged 15 to 29, 39.38% aged 30 to 64, 13.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Rock Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.13% females and 46.88% males in Rock Falls, IA.
- The Rock Falls, IA gender ratio is 88.2:100 i.e. 88.2 men to 100 women (0.882).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 14.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rock Falls's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rock Falls population: 100% are White.
- Rock Falls'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 16 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rock Falls is White with a population of 16 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rock Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 169 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Rock Falls's population decreased by 14 (8.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rock Falls's population decreased by 5 (3.23%), 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, Rock Falls's population was lowest in year 2022 at 146.
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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)