City in Calhoun County, Iowa · 4.2 sq mi · 502 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Rockwell City. The typical household earns $56,741, and the median resident is 41.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,250 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.43%
Men 39.1 · Women 47
2010–2026
2,114
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,114
2026 projection
6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,114 | -19 | 0.89% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,133 | -44 | 2.02% |
| 2024 | 2,177 | -22 | 1.00% |
| 2023 | 2,199 | +11 | 0.50% |
| 2022 | 2,188 | -56 | 2.50% |
| 2021 | 2,244 | -6 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 2,250 | +182 | 8.80% |
| 2019 | 2,068 | -16 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 2,084 | -19 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 2,103 | -18 | 0.85% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 37% | 41% |
| Never married | 32% | 42% | 19% |
| Divorced | 18% | 16% | 21% |
| Widowed | 8% | 1% | 17% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau