Rockwell, NC Demographics

The total population of Rockwell is estimated to be 2,434 with 1,036 males (42.56%) and 1,398 females (57.44%). There are 362 more females than males in Rockwell.
The median household income in Rockwell was $56,748 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 374(0.66%) from $56,374 in 2020. This income is 76.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rockwell sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $73,373. Overall, the median household income for the town of Rockwell stands at $56,748.
In Rockwell, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,920 for males and $31,667 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,038 for males and $45,958 for females.
In Rockwell, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $55,532.
In 2022, the population of Rockwell was 2,339, a 0.86% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rockwell's population was 2,319, an increase of 0.65% compared to a population of 2,304 in 2020.
The median age in Rockwell, NC is 38.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.71% were under the age of 15, 17.31% aged 15 to 29, 49.15% aged 30 to 64, 13.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.44% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rockwell population: 88.53% are White, 2.14% are Black or African American, 1% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.17% are Asian, 3.14% are some other race and 5.02% are multiracial.