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Rockfish

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
52.47

Rockfish is located in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Rockfish has a 2025 population of 64,124 . Rockfish is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockfish is $81,596 with a poverty rate of 14.47%. The median age in Rockfish is 33.3 years: 31.2 years for males, and 35 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

64.1K
Total Population
1,222
Density (mi²)

Rockfish Population

Rockfish Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockfish includes 49.46% White, 30.95% Black or African American, 4.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (49.46%)

Black or African American (30.95%)

Two or more races (10.34%)

Other race (4.85%)

Asian (2.68%)

Native American (1.64%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,71549.46%
Black or African American19,84730.95%
Two or more races6,62810.34%
Other race3,1134.85%
Asian1,7192.68%
Native American1,0541.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander480.07%

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 $43,718. Household income levels show a median of $64,796. The poverty rate stands at 14.47%.

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$95,924-
Families$76,789$91,417
Households$64,796$81,596
Non Families$40,408$51,864

$43,718

Average Income

$64,796

Median Household Income

14.47%

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)