Overview
1,092
Total Population
61.2
Median age
47.53%
Female population %
110.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
62.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rockland township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rockland township is 61.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rockland township's population under 18 was 12.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rockland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rockland township, 8.52% were under the age of 15, 9.62% aged 15 to 29, 52.01% aged 30 to 64, 28.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 less females than males in Rockland township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.53% females and 52.47% males in Rockland township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
- The Rockland township, Venango County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 110.4:100 i.e. 110.4 men to 100 women (1.104).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 136.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 118.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rockland township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rockland township population: 95.42% are White, 0.46% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.55% are some other race and 3.39% are multiracial.
- Rockland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,086 (99.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rockland township is White with a population of 1,042 (95.42% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rockland township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,451 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Rockland township's population increased by 126 (9.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rockland township's population decreased by 209 (14.40%), 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, Rockland township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,226.
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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)