Overview
24
Total Population
57.0
Median age
54.17%
Female population %
84.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
33.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rockwood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rockwood is 57.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rockwood's population under 18 was 12.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rockwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rockwood, 12.50% were under the age of 15, 8.33% aged 15 to 29, 66.67% aged 30 to 64, 4.17% aged 65 to 84, and 8.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Rockwood, IL population by age ➔
Gender
There are 2 more females than males in Rockwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.17% females and 45.83% males in Rockwood, IL.
- The Rockwood, IL gender ratio is 84.6:100 i.e. 84.6 men to 100 women (0.846).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 4.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 3.
Read more about Rockwood, IL population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Rockwood's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rockwood population: 100% are White.
- Rockwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rockwood is White with a population of 24 (100% of the total population).
Read more about Rockwood, IL population by race ➔
Year by year
Rockwood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 53 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Rockwood's population decreased by 9 (16.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rockwood's population decreased by 11 (25.00%), 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, Rockwood's population was lowest in year 2020 at 33.
Read more about Rockwood, IL population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)