Rock Port, MO Population

Overview

1,316

Total Population

47.9

Median age

49.54%

Female population %

101.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

89.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

36

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Rock Port's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rock Port is 47.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rock Port's population under 18 was 22.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rock Port's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rock Port, 17.71% were under the age of 15, 14.21% aged 15 to 29, 38.45% aged 30 to 64, 22.19% aged 65 to 84, and 7.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 12 less females than males in Rock Port:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.54% females and 50.46% males in Rock Port, MO.
The Rock Port, MO gender ratio is 101.8:100 i.e. 101.8 men to 100 women (1.018).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 73.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 72.

Rock Port's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Rock Port population: 94.38% are White, 0.53% are Black or African American, 0.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.84% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.
Rock Port's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,28 (97.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rock Port is White with a population of 1,242 (94.38% of the total population).

Rock Port's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,422 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Rock Port's population decreased by 112 (7.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rock Port's population decreased by 37 (2.82%), 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 Port's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,184.