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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 2025 population of 3,071. Rockwood is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -4.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockwood is $86,787 with a poverty rate of 10.22%.The median age in Rockwood is 42.2 years: 42.3 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

3.1K
Total Population
1,218
Density (mi²)
-32 -1.03%
Growth

Rockwood Population

Rockwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockwood includes 85.64% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,73185.64%
Two or more races43413.61%
Asian180.56%
Other race50.16%
Black or African American10.03%

Rockwood Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockwood's average per capita income is $46,413. Household income levels show a median of $85,391. The poverty rate stands at 10.22%.

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$106,360-
Families$95,667$96,953
Households$85,391$86,787
Non Families$41,352$54,939

$46,413

Average Income

$85,391

Median Household Income

10.22%

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)