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Rockwood

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.522
State:
Michigan

Rockwood is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. Rockwood has a 2026 population of 3,107. Rockwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,230 in 2020.

The median household income in Rockwood is $88,080 with a poverty rate of 11.36%. The median age in Rockwood is 42.1 years: 42.8 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.6 males.

3.1K
Total Population
1,232
Density (mi²)
-20 -0.64%
Growth

Rockwood Population

Rockwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,107-20-0.64%
20253,127-21-0.67%
20243,148100.32%
20233,138-12-0.38%
20223,150-43-1.35%
20213,193-37-1.15%
20203,230-12-0.37%
20193,166-14-0.44%
20183,180-10-0.31%
20173,190-9-0.28%
20163,199-13-0.4%
20153,212-14-0.43%
20143,226-3-0.09%
20133,229-26-0.8%
20123,255-8-0.25%
20113,263-18-0.55%
20103,281-8-0.24%
20003,4423019.58%
19903,141-205-6.13%
19803,3462277.28%
19703,11900%

Median Age

Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 39.4 years
Male: 42.8 years

Rockwood Adults

There are 2,366 adults, (587 of whom are seniors) in Rockwood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,685 (53.3%)
Male: 1,476 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockwood includes 84.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,66284.21%
Two or more races44013.92%
Asian441.39%
Black or African American110.35%
Other race40.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2618.26%
White290.92%
Other race40.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,63383.3%
Two or more races1795.66%
Asian441.39%
Black or African American110.35%

Rockwood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockwood 's average per capita income is $53,182. Household income levels show a median of $88,080. The poverty rate stands at 11.36%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$108,188-
Families$98,188$100,970
Households$88,080$92,003
Non Families$49,250$63,820

$53,182

Average Income

$88,080

Median Household Income

11.36%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)