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Rockfish

County:
Bladen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.954

Rockfish is a CDP located in Bladen County, North Carolina. Rockfish has a 2025 population of 3,637. Rockfish is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually but its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,700 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockfish is $73,524 with a poverty rate of 15.66%.The median age in Rockfish is 34.6 years: 32.6 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

3.6K
Total Population
734
Density (mi²)
23 0.64%
Growth

Rockfish Population

Rockfish Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockfish includes 59% White, 18.7% Black or African American, 8.22% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,24659%
Black or African American71218.7%
Two or more races42911.27%
Other race3138.22%
Native American802.1%
Asian270.71%

Rockfish Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockfish's average per capita income is $48,906. Household income levels show a median of $63,046. The poverty rate stands at 15.66%.

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$93,712-
Families$64,857$81,032
Households$63,046$73,524
Non Families$61,293$51,756

$48,906

Average Income

$63,046

Median Household Income

15.66%

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)