Overview
70,317
Total Population
37.1
Median age
50.80%
Female population %
96.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
53.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9,746
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rocklin's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rocklin is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rocklin's population under 18 was 26.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rocklin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rocklin, 21.17% were under the age of 15, 20.02% aged 15 to 29, 44.99% aged 30 to 64, 12.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,125 more females than males in Rocklin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.80% females and 49.20% males in Rocklin, CA.
- The Rocklin, CA gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,073.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,738.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rocklin's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rocklin population: 72.90% are White, 1.76% are Black or African American, 0.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 11.12% are Asian, 0.17% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.92% are some other race and 9.68% are multiracial.
- Rocklin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 9,746 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 60,571 (86.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rocklin is White with a population of 51,264 (72.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rocklin's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 73,857 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Rocklin's population increased by 20,204 (54.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rocklin's population increased by 14,379 (25.01%), 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, Rocklin's population was lowest in year 2000 at 37,278.
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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)