Overview
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Total Population
46.6
Median age
55.56%
Female population %
8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
34.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rocky Mound's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rocky Mound is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rocky Mound's population under 18 was 23.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rocky Mound's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rocky Mound, 15.56% were under the age of 15, 20.00% aged 15 to 29, 54.44% aged 30 to 64, 10.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Rocky Mound:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.56% females and 44.44% males in Rocky Mound, TX.
- The Rocky Mound, TX gender ratio is 8:100 i.e. 8 men to 100 women (0.800).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 8.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rocky Mound's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rocky Mound population: 67.78% are White, 20% are Black or African American and 12.22% are some other race.
- Rocky Mound's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 79 (87.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rocky Mound is White with a population of 61 (67.78% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rocky Mound's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 109 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Rocky Mound's population decreased by 27 (28.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rocky Mound's population increased by 11 (15.94%), 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, Rocky Mound's population was lowest in year 2010 at 69.
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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)