Overview
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Total Population
66.5
Median age
36.59%
Female population %
173.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
186.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rockville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rockville is 66.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rockville's population under 18 was 21.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rockville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 52.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rockville, 13.01% were under the age of 15, 8.13% aged 15 to 29, 26.83% aged 30 to 64, 43.90% aged 65 to 84, and 8.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 33 less females than males in Rockville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 36.59% females and 63.41% males in Rockville, SC.
- The Rockville, SC gender ratio is 173.3:100 i.e. 173.3 men to 100 women (1.733).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 11.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rockville's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rockville population: 95.12% are White and 4.88% are Black or African American.
- Rockville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 121 (98.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rockville is White with a population of 117 (95.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rockville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 140 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Rockville's population decreased by 12 (8.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rockville's population increased by 8 (6.25%), 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, Rockville's population was lowest in year 2010 at 128.
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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)