Overview
700
Total Population
38.0
Median age
54.43%
Female population %
83.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
75.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
99
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rosman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rosman is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rosman's population under 18 was 21.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rosman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rosman, 14.14% were under the age of 15, 16.71% aged 15 to 29, 40.29% aged 30 to 64, 27.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 62 more females than males in Rosman:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.43% females and 45.57% males in Rosman, NC.
- The Rosman, NC gender ratio is 83.7:100 i.e. 83.7 men to 100 women (0.837).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 57.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 140.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rosman's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rosman population: 95.43% are White, 0.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.57% are some other race and 0.14% are multiracial.
- Rosman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 99 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 601 (85.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rosman is White with a population of 668 (95.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rosman's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 782 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Rosman's population decreased by 202 (25.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rosman's population increased by 136 (23.53%), 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, Rosman's population was lowest in year 2011 at 574.
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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)