Rotan, TX Demographics

The total population of Rotan is estimated to be 1,270 with 602 males (47.40%) and 668 females (52.60%). There are 66 more females than males in Rotan.
The median household income in Rotan was $43,671 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 824(1.92%) from $42,847 in 2020. This income is 58.54% 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, Rotan sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,225. Overall, the median household income for the city of Rotan stands at $43,671.
In Rotan, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,068 for males and $20,686 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,869 for males and $35,130 for females.
In Rotan, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $67,782, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $7,056.
In 2022, the population of Rotan was 1,313, a 1.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rotan's population was 1,334, a decline of 0.15% compared to a population of 1,336 in 2020.
The median age in Rotan, TX is 44.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.82% were under the age of 15, 21.26% aged 15 to 29, 36.12% aged 30 to 64, 22.46% aged 65 to 84, and 3.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rotan population: 71.14% are White, 4.18% are Black or African American, 1.71% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian, 6.58% are some other race and 15.71% are multiracial.