Rockwell, NC

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Rockwell Overview

2,434
TOTAL POPULATION
1,036
MALE POPULATION
1,398
FEMALE POPULATION
74.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
134.94
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,362
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,462
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,656
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,135
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Rockwell Zip Codes

Rockwell Area Codes

Race in Rockwell

The most populous races in Rockwell are White / Caucasian (2,180 | 89.6%), Two or more Races (132 | 5.4%), and Some other Race (85 | 3.5%).
Race in Rockwell
Race# Population% Population
Asian40.2%
Black / African American291.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino843.5%
Native / Alaskan40.2%
White / Caucasian2,18089.6%
Two or more Races1325.4%
Some other Race853.5%
Total2,434100.0%

Ancestry in Rockwell

The most populous ancestries reported in Rockwell are German (426 | 17.5%), English (362 | 14.9%), Irish (233 | 9.6%), American (226 | 9.3%), and European (140 | 5.8%), together accounting for 57.0% of all Rockwell residents.
Ancestry in Rockwell
Ancestry# Population% Population
African140.6%
American2269.3%
British30.1%
Cherokee130.5%
Danish371.5%
Dominican602.5%
English36214.9%
European1405.8%
Filipino40.2%
French220.9%
French Canadian60.3%
German42617.5%
Irish2339.6%
Italian803.3%
Mexican210.9%
Norwegian150.6%
Polish170.7%
Puerto Rican30.1%
Scotch-Irish883.6%
Scottish461.9%
Subsaharan African140.6%
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Immigrants in Rockwell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rockwell came from Latin America (34 | 1.4%), Caribbean (17 | 0.7%), Central America (17 | 0.7%), Dominican Republic (17 | 0.7%), and Mexico (17 | 0.7%), together accounting for 4.2% of all Rockwell residents.
Immigrants in Rockwell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia40.2%
Caribbean170.7%
Central America170.7%
China40.2%
Dominican Republic170.7%
Eastern Asia40.2%
Europe60.3%
Germany60.3%
Latin America341.4%
Mexico170.7%
Taiwan40.2%
Western Europe60.3%
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Sex and Age in Rockwell

Sex and Age in Rockwell

The most populous age groups in Rockwell are 35 to 39 Years (114 | 11.0%) for men and 80 to 84 Years (155 | 11.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rockwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years102 (9.9%)132 (9.4%)
5 to 9 Years43 (4.2%)89 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Years47 (4.5%)68 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years102 (9.9%)72 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years59 (5.7%)81 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years68 (6.6%)58 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years53 (5.1%)117 (8.4%)
35 to 39 Years114 (11.0%)106 (7.6%)
40 to 44 Years109 (10.5%)60 (4.3%)
45 to 49 Years58 (5.6%)52 (3.7%)
50 to 54 Years67 (6.5%)96 (6.9%)
55 to 59 Years54 (5.2%)88 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years49 (4.7%)102 (7.3%)
65 to 69 Years56 (5.4%)53 (3.8%)
70 to 74 Years24 (2.3%)44 (3.2%)
75 to 79 Years10 (1.0%)21 (1.5%)
80 to 84 Years7 (0.7%)155 (11.1%)
85 Years and over14 (1.3%)4 (0.3%)
Total1,036 (100.0%)1,398 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rockwell

Median Family Size in Rockwell

The median family size in Rockwell is 3.11 persons per family, with single male/father families (20 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.7 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (113 | 19.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.78 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Rockwell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple462 (77.6%)3.16
Single Male/Father20 (3.4%)3.70
Single Female/Mother113 (19.0%)2.78
Total Families595 (100.0%)3.11

Median Household Size in Rockwell

The median household size in Rockwell is 2.42 persons per household, with single male/father households (20 | 2.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.4 persons per household. non-family households (368 | 38.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Rockwell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple462 (48.0%)3.18
Single Male/Father20 (2.1%)4.40
Single Female/Mother113 (11.7%)3.02
Non-family368 (38.2%)1.17
Total Households963 (100.0%)2.42

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockwell

Out of a total of 963 households in Rockwell, 595 (61.8%) are family households, while 368 (38.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 217, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 318.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockwell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-318 (33.0%)
2-Person Households217 (22.5%)50 (5.2%)
3-Person Households162 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households148 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households42 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households26 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total595 (61.8%)368 (38.2%)

Female Fertility in Rockwell

Fertility by Age in Rockwell

Average fertility rate in Rockwell is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 94.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Rockwell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years24 (68.6%)94.0
35 to 50 years11 (31.4%)50.0
Total35 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockwell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockwell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rockwell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rockwell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma7 (20.0%)58.0
College or Associate's Degree17 (48.6%)75.0
Bachelor's Degree11 (31.4%)95.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total35 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockwell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockwell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Rockwell

Income Overview in Rockwell

Per Capita Income in Rockwell is $31,362, while median incomes of families and households are $74,462 and $62,656 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,434$31,362
Median Family Income595$74,462
Mean Family Income595$96,293
Median Household Income963$62,656
Mean Household Income963$76,526
Income Deficit595$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,43431.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,43468.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4340.41

Earnings by Sex in Rockwell

Average Earnings in Rockwell are $42,083, $49,811 for men and $34,000 for women, a difference of 31.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Rockwell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male619 (54.7%)$49,811
Female512 (45.3%)$34,000
Total1,131 (100.0%)$42,083

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockwell

The most common earnings brackets in Rockwell are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (77 | 12.4%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (80 | 15.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockwell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less31 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)10 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (2.6%)5 (1.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)20 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49922 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99947 (7.6%)48 (9.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)34 (6.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)8 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (0.8%)39 (7.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9999 (1.5%)31 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99952 (8.4%)34 (6.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99934 (5.5%)45 (8.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99934 (5.5%)24 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99917 (2.8%)23 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99945 (7.3%)80 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99959 (9.5%)24 (4.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99946 (7.4%)33 (6.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99977 (12.4%)17 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99966 (10.7%)24 (4.7%)
$100,000+59 (9.5%)13 (2.5%)
Total619 (100.0%)512 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockwell

Average earnings in Rockwell are $54,342 for men and $38,571 for women, a difference of 29.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $87,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $50,607. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,694, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $22,135.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockwell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$50,607$29,306
College or Associate's Degree$67,857$22,135
Bachelor's Degree$87,750$55,694
Graduate Degree$71,500$0
Total$54,342$38,571

Family Income in Rockwell

Family Income Brackets in Rockwell

According to the Rockwell family income data, there are 193 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Rockwell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00061.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999467.7%
$25,000 to $34,999518.6%
$35,000 to $49,999172.9%
$50,000 to $74,99919332.4%
$75,000 to $99,99910317.3%
$100,000 to $149,9998414.1%
$150,000 to $199,9997913.3%
$200,000+162.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockwell

5-person families (54 | 9.1%) account for the highest median family income in Rockwell with $153,000 per family, while 2-person families (248 | 41.7%) have the highest median income of $33,750 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockwell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families248 (41.7%)$67,500
3-Person Families131 (22.0%)$97,212
4-Person Families148 (24.9%)$73,409
5-Person Families54 (9.1%)$153,000
6-Person Families14 (2.4%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total595 (100.0%)$74,462

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockwell

The median family income in Rockwell is $74,462, with families comprising 3+ earners (59) having the highest median family income of $113,304, while families with no earners (80) have the lowest median family income of $50,000, accounting for 9.9% and 13.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockwell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners80 (13.5%)$50,000
1 Earner216 (36.3%)$66,579
2 Earners240 (40.3%)$74,612
3+ Earners59 (9.9%)$113,304
Total595 (100.0%)$74,462

Household Income in Rockwell

Household Income Brackets in Rockwell

With 276 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Rockwell, accounting for 28.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Rockwell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000353.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999848.7%
$25,000 to $34,99919920.7%
$35,000 to $49,999434.5%
$50,000 to $74,99927628.7%
$75,000 to $99,99913213.7%
$100,000 to $149,999929.6%
$150,000 to $199,999798.2%
$200,000+232.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rockwell

The median household income in Rockwell is $62,656, with the highest median household income of $75,114 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 296 households (30.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,317, with 293 households (30.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rockwell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years58 (6.0%)$53,833
25 to 44 Years316 (32.8%)$73,788
45 to 64 Years296 (30.7%)$75,114
65+ Years293 (30.4%)$34,317
Total963 (100.0%)$62,656

Poverty in Rockwell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockwell

With 9.0% poverty level for males and 7.6% for females among the residents of Rockwell, 18 to 24 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 32 males (28.3%) and 42 females (43.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (19.2%)
18 to 24 Years32 (28.3%)8 (7.1%)
25 to 34 Years14 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (8.1%)19 (11.5%)
45 to 54 Years6 (4.8%)19 (12.8%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)14 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.7%)42 (43.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (9.0%)107 (7.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockwell

According to the poverty statistics in Rockwell, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (83.2%)132 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years74 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years16 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)
15 Years22 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years26 (100.0%)21 (80.8%)
18 to 24 Years81 (71.7%)105 (92.9%)
25 to 34 Years107 (88.4%)175 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years205 (91.9%)147 (88.5%)
45 to 54 Years119 (95.2%)129 (87.2%)
55 to 64 Years103 (100.0%)176 (92.6%)
65 to 74 Years73 (91.2%)55 (56.7%)
75 Years and over31 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)
Total936 (91.0%)1,291 (92.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockwell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rockwell show that 2.8% or 13 of the total 462 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.2%, comprising of 7 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockwell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children213 (97.3%)6 (2.7%)
1 or 2 Children215 (96.9%)7 (3.2%)
3 or 4 Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (97.2%)13 (2.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockwell

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockwell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockwell

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockwell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Rockwell

Employment by Class of Employer in Rockwell

Among the 1,028 employed individuals in Rockwell, private company employees (716 | 69.7%), local government employees (128 | 12.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (87 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rockwell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees71669.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)302.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations878.5%
Local Government Employees12812.4%
State Government Employees605.8%
Federal Government Employees70.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,028100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rockwell

According to the labor force statistics for Rockwell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,917), 59.2% or 1,135 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 70 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.7% or 118 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 29.4% or 32 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Rockwell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years96 (69.6%)11 (11.5%)
20 to 24 Years109 (77.9%)32 (29.4%)
25 to 29 Years118 (93.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years137 (80.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years295 (75.8%)19 (6.4%)
45 to 54 Years213 (78.0%)8 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years122 (85.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years17 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years25 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,135 (59.2%)70 (6.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockwell

According to labor force statistics for Rockwell, 72.1% of individuals (902) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,251) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 27 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.4% or 206 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.0% or 27 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockwell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School97 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma271 (75.9%)36 (10.0%)
College / Associate Degree328 (64.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher206 (82.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total902 (72.1%)38 (3.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rockwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockwell are Community & Social Service (130 | 12.2%), Education Instruction & Library (92 | 8.6%), Business & Financial (71 | 6.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (67 | 6.3%), and Management (54 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rockwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rockwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management37 (68.5%)17 (31.5%)
Business & Financial47 (66.2%)24 (33.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (10.0%)117 (90.0%)
Education, Arts & Media8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (5.4%)87 (94.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)134 (37.3%)225 (62.7%)
Total (Overall)574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rockwell are Food Preparation & Serving (55 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (43 | 4.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (40 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (27 | 2.5%), and Law Enforcement (18 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Rockwell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rockwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (69.1%), and Healthcare Support (65.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Rockwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support15 (34.9%)28 (65.1%)
Security & Protection27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving17 (30.9%)38 (69.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)99 (54.4%)83 (45.6%)
Total (Overall)574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rockwell are Office & Administration (90 | 8.5%), and Sales & Related (27 | 2.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rockwell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rockwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Office & Administration31 (34.4%)59 (65.6%)
Total (Category)38 (32.5%)79 (67.5%)
Total (Overall)574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rockwell are Construction & Extraction (60 | 5.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (52 | 4.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rockwell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rockwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair40 (76.9%)12 (23.1%)
Total (Category)100 (89.3%)12 (10.7%)
Total (Overall)574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rockwell are Transportation (113 | 10.6%), Production (98 | 9.2%), and Material Moving (84 | 7.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rockwell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rockwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production70 (71.4%)28 (28.6%)
Transportation87 (77.0%)26 (23.0%)
Material Moving46 (54.8%)38 (45.2%)
Total (Category)203 (68.8%)92 (31.2%)
Total (Overall)574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockwell

Employment Industries in Rockwell

The major employment industries in Rockwell include Health Care & Social Assistance (173 | 16.2%), Manufacturing (120 | 11.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (101 | 9.5%), Retail Trade (87 | 8.2%), and Educational Services (87 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Rockwell

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockwell

The Rockwell industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (94.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.7%), and Finance & Insurance (72.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rockwell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing104 (86.7%)16 (13.3%)
Wholesale Trade28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade37 (42.5%)50 (57.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing51 (91.1%)5 (8.9%)
Utilities11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance9 (27.3%)24 (72.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific33 (50.0%)33 (50.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Educational Services5 (5.8%)82 (94.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance23 (13.3%)150 (86.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services62 (61.4%)39 (38.6%)
Public Administration54 (76.1%)17 (23.9%)
Total574 (53.9%)491 (46.1%)

Education in Rockwell

School Enrollment in Rockwell

The most common levels of schooling among the 479 students in Rockwell are elementary school (125 | 26.1%), middle school (103 | 21.5%), and high school (93 | 19.4%).
School Enrollment in Rockwell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6714.0%
Kindergarten142.9%
Elementary School12526.1%
Middle School10321.5%
High School9319.4%
College / Undergraduate6714.0%
Graduate / Professional102.1%
Total479100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockwell

Out of a total of 479 students who are enrolled in schools in Rockwell, 121 (25.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 358 (74.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 50 (74.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 37 (90.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockwell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (25.4%)50 (74.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old114 (86.4%)18 (13.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds96 (83.5%)19 (16.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds69 (78.4%)19 (21.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds22 (81.5%)5 (18.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (33.3%)6 (66.7%)
Total358 (74.7%)121 (25.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockwell

Social sciences (128 | 31.3%), business (88 | 21.5%), education (46 | 11.3%), engineering (33 | 8.1%), and computers & mathematics (27 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 409 individuals in Rockwell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockwell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics276.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural92.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology51.2%
Social Sciences12831.3%
Engineering338.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology266.4%
Business8821.5%
Education4611.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History225.4%
Visual & Performing Arts41.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities215.1%
Total409100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rockwell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockwell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rockwell are males with 2 vehicles (291, accounting for 53.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (211, making up 65.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockwell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)9 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle93 (17.2%)77 (17.2%)
2 Vehicles291 (53.7%)211 (47.1%)
3 Vehicles73 (13.5%)110 (24.5%)
4 Vehicles26 (4.8%)19 (4.2%)
5 or more Vehicles59 (10.9%)22 (4.9%)
Total542 (100.0%)448 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rockwell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rockwell are 5 to 9 minutes (124 commuters, 13.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (119 commuters, 12.8%), and 20 to 24 minutes (114 commuters, 12.3%).
Commute Time in Rockwell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes333.6%
5 to 9 Minutes12413.4%
10 to 14 Minutes697.4%
15 to 19 Minutes11312.2%
20 to 24 Minutes11412.3%
25 to 29 Minutes10411.2%
30 to 34 Minutes11912.8%
35 to 39 Minutes242.6%
40 to 44 Minutes454.9%
45 to 59 Minutes919.8%
60 to 89 Minutes657.0%
90 or more Minutes272.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Rockwell

The most common commute times in Rockwell are 15 to 19 minutes (75 commuters, 15.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (70 commuters, 16.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rockwell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)33 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes65 (13.1%)59 (13.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes23 (4.6%)46 (10.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes75 (15.1%)38 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes73 (14.7%)41 (9.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes46 (9.3%)58 (13.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes49 (9.9%)70 (16.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes20 (4.0%)4 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes45 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes45 (9.1%)46 (10.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes28 (5.7%)37 (8.6%)
90 or more Minutes27 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockwell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rockwell are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (179, 36.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (72, 16.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockwell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM54 (10.9%)52 (12.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM40 (8.1%)9 (2.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM49 (9.9%)24 (5.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM65 (13.1%)9 (2.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM179 (36.1%)68 (15.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3 (0.6%)72 (16.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM15 (3.0%)51 (11.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM7 (1.4%)8 (1.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (1.6%)25 (5.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM15 (3.0%)11 (2.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8 (1.6%)40 (9.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM26 (5.2%)32 (7.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM27 (5.4%)31 (7.2%)
Total496 (100.0%)432 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rockwell

Occupancy by Ownership in Rockwell

Of the total 963 dwellings in Rockwell, owner-occupied units account for 552 (57.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 411 (42.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rockwell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units55257.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41142.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units963100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockwell

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockwell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household31833.0%
2-Person Household26727.7%
3-Person Household16216.8%
4+ Person Household21622.4%
Total Housing Units963100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockwell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household120 (37.7%)198 (62.3%)
2-Person Household142 (53.2%)125 (46.8%)
3-Person Household143 (88.3%)19 (11.7%)
4+ Person Household147 (68.1%)69 (31.9%)
Total Housing Units552 (57.3%)411 (42.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockwell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School29 (40.8%)42 (59.2%)
High School Diploma140 (56.9%)106 (43.1%)
College/Associate Degree227 (65.4%)120 (34.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher156 (52.2%)143 (47.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockwell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockwell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years19820.6%
35 to 44 Years17618.3%
45 to 54 Years14515.1%
55 to 64 Years15115.7%
65 to 74 Years10210.6%
75 to 84 Years17918.6%
85 Years and Over121.3%
Total963100.0%

Housing Finances in Rockwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockwell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied552 (57.3%)$74,653
Renter-Occupied411 (42.7%)$34,680
Average963 (100.0%)$62,656

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockwell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockwell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (1.1%)15 (3.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99914 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99915 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99931 (5.6%)38 (9.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (5.6%)168 (40.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99911 (2.0%)32 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999178 (32.3%)98 (23.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99996 (17.4%)36 (8.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99968 (12.3%)24 (5.8%)
$150,000 or more102 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockwell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockwell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006 (1.1%)35 (8.5%)
$300 to $499128 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79983 (15.0%)83 (20.2%)
$800 to $99966 (12.0%)171 (41.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499126 (22.8%)105 (25.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999119 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49910 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9998 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more6 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rockwell

Housing Structures in Rockwell

Housing Structures in Rockwell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached67069.6%
Single Unit, Attached181.9%
2 Unit Apartments17418.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments90.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments444.6%
10 or more Apartments212.2%
Mobile Home / Other272.8%
Total963100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockwell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockwell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached527 (78.7%)143 (21.3%)
Single Unit, Attached13 (72.2%)5 (27.8%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)174 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other12 (44.4%)15 (55.6%)
Total552 (57.3%)411 (42.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockwell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockwell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)26 (6.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms192 (34.8%)318 (77.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms222 (40.2%)56 (13.6%)
8 or more Rooms138 (25.0%)11 (2.7%)
Total552 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockwell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockwell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas269 (48.7%)59 (14.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity270 (48.9%)352 (85.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total552 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockwell

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockwell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)9 (2.2%)
1 Vehicle148 (26.8%)217 (52.8%)
2 Vehicles270 (48.9%)141 (34.3%)
3 or more Vehicles134 (24.3%)44 (10.7%)
Total552 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rockwell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rockwell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units189363
Median Property Value$186,700$201,500
Median Household Income$67,969$86
Monthly Housing Costs$440$6
Real Estate Taxes$1,672$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockwell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockwell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00022 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)19 (5.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999159 (84.1%)289 (79.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9998 (4.2%)49 (13.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total189 (100.0%)363 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockwell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockwell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0008 (4.2%)7 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99930 (15.9%)12 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (5.3%)16 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (3.2%)21 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99977 (40.7%)5 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (18.5%)101 (27.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (3.7%)61 (16.8%)
$150,000 or more16 (8.5%)61 (16.8%)
Total189 (100.0%)363 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockwell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockwell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x58 (30.7%)80,125 (22,073.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x26 (13.8%)153 (42.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x54 (28.6%)67 (18.5%)
4.0x or more51 (27.0%)85 (23.4%)
Total189 (100.0%)363 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockwell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockwell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80032 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49923 (12.2%)24 (6.6%)
$800 to $1,499130 (68.8%)166 (45.7%)
Total189 (100.0%)363 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rockwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockwell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years221 (94.4%)13 (5.6%)
6 to 18 Years323 (94.7%)18 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years196 (78.4%)54 (21.6%)
26 to 34 Years240 (90.2%)26 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years301 (77.4%)88 (22.6%)
45 to 54 Years234 (85.7%)39 (14.3%)
55 to 64 Years287 (98.0%)6 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years177 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older211 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,190 (90.0%)244 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockwell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born221 (94.4%)13 (5.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen323 (94.7%)18 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen196 (78.4%)54 (21.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockwell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00081 (55.9%)64 (44.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999383 (95.3%)19 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999634 (92.5%)51 (7.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999298 (73.0%)110 (27.0%)
$100,000 and over689 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockwell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockwell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6164 (70.1%)90 (38.5%)
6 to 18 Years76 (22.3%)260 (76.2%)
19 to 25 Years78 (31.2%)126 (50.4%)
25 to 34 Years56 (21.0%)201 (75.6%)
35 to 44 Years75 (19.3%)248 (63.7%)
45 to 54 Years40 (14.6%)215 (78.7%)
55 to 64 Years69 (23.5%)234 (79.9%)
65 to 74 Years171 (96.6%)64 (36.2%)
75 Years and over211 (100.0%)73 (34.6%)
Total940 (38.6%)1,511 (62.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockwell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years18 (13.0%)7 (3.5%)
18 to 34 Years28 (12.0%)37 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years36 (8.0%)89 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years35 (43.8%)66 (68.0%)
75 Years and over15 (48.4%)50 (27.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rockwell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rockwell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (16.3%)4 (4.1%)
75 Years and over6 (19.4%)23 (12.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rockwell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years20 (25.0%)9 (9.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (2.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rockwell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years18 (13.0%)7 (3.5%)
18 to 34 Years24 (10.3%)37 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years30 (6.7%)80 (15.9%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.7%)62 (63.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (10.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rockwell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.3%)43 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years22 (27.5%)51 (52.6%)
75 Years and over12 (38.7%)31 (17.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rockwell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (4.0%)19 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.7%)30 (30.9%)
75 Years and over9 (29.0%)20 (11.1%)

Technology Access in Rockwell

Computing Device Access in Rockwell

Computing Device Access in Rockwell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop76379.2%
Smartphone76679.5%
Tablet51253.2%
No Computing Device293.0%
Total963100.0%

Internet Access in Rockwell

Internet Access in Rockwell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home74777.6%
Cellular Data Only13013.5%
Satellite Internet394.1%
No Internet565.8%
Total963100.0%

Rockwell Summary

Rockwell, North Carolina is a small town located in Rowan County, North Carolina. It is situated approximately 20 miles northeast of Charlotte and is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere.

Geography

Rockwell is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, which is characterized by rolling hills and flat plains. The town is situated on the banks of the South Yadkin River, which provides a scenic backdrop for the town. The town is surrounded by farmland and is located near the Uwharrie National Forest. The town is also located near the Catawba River, which provides recreational opportunities for fishing and boating.

Economy

Rockwell’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several small businesses, including a feed mill, a sawmill, and a furniture factory. The town also has a few retail stores, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Rockwell had a population of 1,521 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 2.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in Rockwell was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the town was $18,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Rockwell is served by the Rowan-Salisbury School System. The town has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a community college.

Conclusion

Rockwell, North Carolina is a small town located in Rowan County, North Carolina. It is situated approximately 20 miles northeast of Charlotte and is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the town is served by the Rowan-Salisbury School System. Rockwell is a great place to live for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle and small-town atmosphere.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rockwell?
Total Population of Rockwell is 2,434.
What is the Total Male Population of Rockwell?
Total Male Population of Rockwell is 1,036.
What is the Total Female Population of Rockwell?
Total Female Population of Rockwell is 1,398.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rockwell?
There are 74.11 Males per 100 Females in Rockwell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rockwell?
There are 134.94 Females per 100 Males in Rockwell.
What is the Median Population Age in Rockwell?
Median Population Age in Rockwell is 38.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rockwell
Average Family Size in Rockwell is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rockwell
Average Household Size in Rockwell is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Rockwell?
Per Capita income in Rockwell is $31,362.
What is the Median Family Income in Rockwell?
Median Family Income in Rockwell is $74,462.
What is the Median Household income in Rockwell?
Median Household Income in Rockwell is $62,656.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rockwell?
Income or Wage Gap in Rockwell is 31.7%.
Women in Rockwell earn 68.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rockwell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rockwell is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rockwell?
There are 1,135 People in the Labor Forcein in Rockwell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rockwell?
59.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Rockwell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rockwell?
Unemployment Rate in Rockwell is 6.2%.