Overview
3,982
Total Population
41.2
Median age
44.58%
Female population %
124.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
55.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
101
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rossville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rossville is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rossville's population under 18 was 24.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rossville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rossville, 21.07% were under the age of 15, 15.32% aged 15 to 29, 48.97% aged 30 to 64, 11.93% aged 65 to 84, and 2.71% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 432 less females than males in Rossville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.58% females and 55.42% males in Rossville, GA.
- The Rossville, GA gender ratio is 124.3:100 i.e. 124.3 men to 100 women (1.243).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 354.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 227.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rossville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rossville population: 84.20% are White, 8.69% are Black or African American, 0.03% are Asian, 2.54% are some other race and 4.55% are multiracial.
- Rossville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 101 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,881 (97.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rossville is White with a population of 3,353 (84.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rossville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,097 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Rossville's population increased by 566 (16.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rossville's population decreased by 121 (2.95%), 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, Rossville's population was lowest in year 2004 at 3,388.
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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)