Rock Springs, NM

Q: What is the Total Population of Rock Springs?

Total Population of Rock Springs is 999.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Rock Springs?

Total Male Population of Rock Springs is 398.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Rock Springs?

Total Female Population of Rock Springs is 601.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rock Springs?

There are 66.22 Males per 100 Females in Rock Springs.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rock Springs?

There are 151.01 Females per 100 Males in Rock Springs.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Rock Springs?

Median Population Age in Rock Springs is 39.6 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Rock Springs

Average Family Size in Rock Springs is 5.4 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Rock Springs

Average Household Size in Rock Springs is 4.8 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Rock Springs?

Per Capita income in Rock Springs is $28,437.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Rock Springs?

Income or Wage Gap in Rock Springs is 50.1%.Women in Rock Springs earn 49.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

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Rock Springs Map

Rock Springs Overview

999

TOTAL POPULATION

398

MALE POPULATION

601

FEMALE POPULATION

66.22

MALES / 100 FEMALES

151.01

FEMALES / 100 MALES

39.6

MEDIAN AGE

5.4

AVG FAMILY SIZE

4.8

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$28,437

PER CAPITA INCOME

50.1%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

49.9¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.41

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

499

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

61.5%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

3.8%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Rock Springs

The most populous races in Rock Springs are , and Native / Alaskan (999 | 100.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	999	100.0%
White / Caucasian	0	0.0%
Two or more Races	0	0.0%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	999	100.0%

Ancestry in Rock Springs

The most populous ancestries reported in Rock Springs are , and Navajo (999 | 100.0%), together accounting for 100.0% of all Rock Springs residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Navajo	999	100.0%
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Immigrants in Rock Springs

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Rock Springs

The most populous age groups in Rock Springs are 30 to 34 Years (135 | 33.9%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (174 | 28.9%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	20 (5.0%)	11 (1.8%)
5 to 9 Years	55 (13.8%)	12 (2.0%)
10 to 14 Years	18 (4.5%)	50 (8.3%)
15 to 19 Years	21 (5.3%)	16 (2.7%)
20 to 24 Years	9 (2.3%)	29 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years	30 (7.5%)	19 (3.2%)
30 to 34 Years	135 (33.9%)	10 (1.7%)
35 to 39 Years	40 (10.1%)	38 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years	4 (1.0%)	174 (28.9%)
45 to 49 Years	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.0%)
50 to 54 Years	21 (5.3%)	19 (3.2%)
55 to 59 Years	20 (5.0%)	21 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years	10 (2.5%)	4 (0.7%)
65 to 69 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.7%)
70 to 74 Years	11 (2.8%)	63 (10.5%)
75 to 79 Years	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)
80 to 84 Years	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	103 (17.1%)
Total	398 (100.0%)	601 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rock Springs

Median Family Size in Rock Springs

The median family size in Rock Springs is 5.36 persons per family, with single female/mother families (105 | 59.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (14 | 7.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 4.14 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	58 (32.8%)	4.64
Single Male/Father	14 (7.9%)	4.14
Single Female/Mother	105 (59.3%)	5.91
Total Families	177 (100.0%)	5.36

Median Household Size in Rock Springs

The median household size in Rock Springs is 4.76 persons per household, with single female/mother households (105 | 50.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.94 persons per household. non-family households (33 | 15.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	58 (27.6%)	4.64
Single Male/Father	14 (6.7%)	4.50
Single Female/Mother	105 (50.0%)	5.94
Non-family	33 (15.7%)	1.30
Total Households	210 (100.0%)	4.76

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rock Springs

Out of a total of 210 households in Rock Springs, 177 (84.3%) are family households, while 33 (15.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 115, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 27.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	27 (12.9%)
2-Person Households	21 (10.0%)	6 (2.9%)
3-Person Households	21 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	115 (54.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	13 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	177 (84.3%)	33 (15.7%)

Female Fertility in Rock Springs

Fertility by Age in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rock Springs

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rock Springs

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rock Springs

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Rock Springs

Income Overview in Rock Springs

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	999	$28,437
Median Family Income	177	$0
Mean Family Income	177	$84,416
Median Household Income	210	$0
Mean Household Income	210	$77,500
Income Deficit	177	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	999	50.14%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	999	49.86¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	999	0.41

Earnings by Sex in Rock Springs

Average Earnings in Rock Springs are $41,670, $40,164 for men and $80,560 for women, a difference of 50.1%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	237 (45.8%)	$40,164
Female	280 (54.2%)	$80,560
Total	517 (100.0%)	$41,670

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rock Springs

The most common earnings brackets in Rock Springs are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (114 | 48.1%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (183 | 65.4%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499	14 (5.9%)	28 (10.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999	10 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	7 (2.9%)	5 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,999	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	42 (17.7%)	5 (1.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999	11 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	8 (3.4%)	3 (1.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999	8 (3.4%)	6 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $39,999	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	114 (48.1%)	11 (3.9%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	12 (5.1%)	6 (2.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	183 (65.4%)
$100,000+	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	237 (100.0%)	280 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rock Springs

Average earnings in Rock Springs are $40,285 for men and $80,704 for women, a difference of 50.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $40,943, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $17,500. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $81,078, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $81,078.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$17,500	$81,078
College or Associate's Degree	$40,943	$0
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$40,285	$80,704

Family Income in Rock Springs

Family Income Brackets in Rock Springs

According to the Rock Springs family income data, there are 79 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 44.6% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	19	10.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	6.2%
$15,000 to $24,999	3	1.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	32	18.1%
$35,000 to $49,999	6	3.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	14	7.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	8	4.5%
$100,000 to $149,999	79	44.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	2.8%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rock Springs

3-person families (21 | 11.9%) account for the highest median family income in Rock Springs with $127,813 per family, while 3-person families (21 | 11.9%) have the highest median income of $42,604 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	21 (11.9%)	$0
3-Person Families	21 (11.9%)	$127,813
4-Person Families	115 (65.0%)	$0
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	7 (4.0%)	$16,250
7+ Person Families	13 (7.3%)	$0
Total	177 (100.0%)	$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rock Springs

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	21 (11.9%)	$6,875
1 Earner	28 (15.8%)	$0
2 Earners	110 (62.2%)	$142,817
3+ Earners	18 (10.2%)	$95,000
Total	177 (100.0%)	$0

Household Income in Rock Springs

Household Income Brackets in Rock Springs

With 79 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Rock Springs, accounting for 37.6% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	23	11.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999	8	3.8%
$25,000 to $34,999	42	20.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	6	2.9%
$50,000 to $74,999	23	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	13	6.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	79	37.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	2.4%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rock Springs

The median household income in Rock Springs is $0, with the highest median household income of $143,155 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 93 households (44.3%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	58 (27.6%)	$26,250
45 to 64 Years	59 (28.1%)	$60,750
65+ Years	93 (44.3%)	$143,155
Total	210 (100.0%)	$0

Poverty in Rock Springs

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rock Springs

With 41.2% poverty level for males and 23.3% for females among the residents of Rock Springs, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 30 males (100.0%) and 11 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	16 (80.0%)	11 (100.0%)
5 Years	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	31 (96.9%)	50 (96.2%)
12 to 14 Years	5 (45.5%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	7 (43.8%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	14 (48.3%)
25 to 34 Years	21 (12.7%)	10 (34.5%)
35 to 44 Years	37 (84.1%)	33 (15.6%)
45 to 54 Years	5 (23.8%)	6 (16.2%)
55 to 64 Years	8 (26.7%)	10 (40.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.2%)
75 Years and over	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	164 (41.2%)	140 (23.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rock Springs

According to the poverty statistics in Rock Springs, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 12 to 14 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	4 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	1 (3.1%)	2 (3.8%)
12 to 14 Years	6 (54.5%)	10 (100.0%)
15 Years	9 (56.2%)	6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	14 (100.0%)	15 (51.7%)
25 to 34 Years	144 (87.3%)	19 (65.5%)
35 to 44 Years	7 (15.9%)	179 (84.4%)
45 to 54 Years	16 (76.2%)	31 (83.8%)
55 to 64 Years	22 (73.3%)	15 (60.0%)
65 to 74 Years	11 (100.0%)	67 (91.8%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	107 (100.0%)
Total	234 (58.8%)	461 (76.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rock Springs

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rock Springs show that 60.3% or 35 of the total 58 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 71.7%, comprising of 33 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	13 (28.3%)	33 (71.7%)
3 or 4 Children	2 (50.0%)	2 (50.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	23 (39.7%)	35 (60.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rock Springs

According to the poverty data in Rock Springs, 71.4% or 10 single-father households and 15.2% or 16 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	4 (100.0%)	5 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	8 (26.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	6 (100.0%)	3 (100.0%)
Total	10 (71.4%)	16 (15.2%)

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

The poverty data for Rock Springs shows that 35 of the married-couple family households (60.3%) and 26 of the single-parent households (21.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 33 households (71.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 household (100.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	9 (11.8%)
1 or 2 Children	33 (71.7%)	8 (23.5%)
3 or 4 Children	2 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
Total	35 (60.3%)	26 (21.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Rock Springs

Employment by Class of Employer in Rock Springs

Among the 480 employed individuals in Rock Springs, private company employees (413 | 86.0%), federal government employees (32 | 6.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (19 | 4.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	413	86.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	19	4.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	0	0.0%
Local Government Employees	11	2.3%
State Government Employees	5	1.0%
Federal Government Employees	32	6.7%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	480	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rock Springs

According to the labor force statistics for Rock Springs, out of the total population over 16 years of age (811), 61.5% or 499 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 19 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 95.2% or 138 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.1% or 9 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	5 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	21 (55.3%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	27 (55.1%)	5 (18.5%)
30 to 34 Years	138 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	220 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	52 (89.7%)	5 (9.6%)
55 to 59 Years	28 (68.3%)	9 (32.1%)
60 to 64 Years	4 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	499 (61.5%)	19 (3.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rock Springs

According to labor force statistics for Rock Springs, 83.3% of individuals (469) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (563) are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 19 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 94.0% or 251 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 40.9% or 9 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	22 (59.5%)	15 (40.9%)
High School Diploma	251 (94.0%)	5 (2.0%)
College / Associate Degree	191 (77.3%)	6 (2.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	5 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	469 (83.3%)	23 (4.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rock Springs

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rock Springs are Management (206 | 42.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (29 | 6.0%), Community & Social Service (4 | 0.8%), and Education, Arts & Media (4 | 0.8%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rock Springs, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (41.4%), and Management (15.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Management (84.5%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	32 (15.5%)	174 (84.5%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	12 (41.4%)	17 (58.6%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	44 (18.4%)	195 (81.6%)
Total (Overall)	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rock Springs are Healthcare Support (9 | 1.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (9 | 1.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (5 | 1.0%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rock Springs, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Healthcare Support (88.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (40.0%), and Healthcare Support (11.1%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	8 (88.9%)	1 (11.1%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	3 (60.0%)	2 (40.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	20 (87.0%)	3 (13.0%)
Total (Overall)	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rock Springs are Sales & Related (27 | 5.6%), and Office & Administration (22 | 4.6%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	5 (18.5%)	22 (81.5%)
Office & Administration	6 (27.3%)	16 (72.7%)
Total (Category)	11 (22.5%)	38 (77.5%)
Total (Overall)	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rock Springs are , and Construction & Extraction (12 | 2.5%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rock Springs are Transportation (129 | 26.9%), Production (16 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (12 | 2.5%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	11 (68.8%)	5 (31.2%)
Transportation	123 (95.4%)	6 (4.6%)
Material Moving	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	146 (93.0%)	11 (7.0%)
Total (Overall)	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rock Springs

Employment Industries in Rock Springs

Employment Industries by Sex in Rock Springs

The Rock Springs industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (91.1%), and Manufacturing (54.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Retail Trade (57.9%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	6 (54.5%)	5 (45.5%)
Wholesale Trade	11 (45.8%)	13 (54.2%)
Retail Trade	136 (42.1%)	187 (57.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	22 (44.0%)	28 (56.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	41 (91.1%)	4 (8.9%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	233 (48.5%)	247 (51.5%)

Education in Rock Springs

School Enrollment in Rock Springs

The most common levels of schooling among the 176 students in Rock Springs are middle school (58 | 33.0%), high school (39 | 22.2%), and elementary school (31 | 17.6%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	1	0.6%
Kindergarten	30	17.1%
Elementary School	31	17.6%
Middle School	58	33.0%
High School	39	22.2%
College / Undergraduate	17	9.7%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	176	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	62 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	64 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	176 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rock Springs

Science & technology (12 | 80.0%), and engineering (3 | 20.0%) are the most common fields of study among 15 individuals in Rock Springs who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	3	20.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	12	80.0%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	15	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rock Springs

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rock Springs

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rock Springs are males with 3 vehicles (132, accounting for 56.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (179, making up 53.4%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	5 (2.1%)	2 (0.8%)
2 Vehicles	90 (38.6%)	57 (23.1%)
3 Vehicles	132 (56.7%)	179 (72.5%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)
5 or more Vehicles	6 (2.6%)	5 (2.0%)
Total	233 (100.0%)	247 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rock Springs

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rock Springs are 20 to 24 minutes (353 commuters, 75.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (57 commuters, 12.1%), and 25 to 29 minutes (23 commuters, 4.9%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	0	0.0%
15 to 19 Minutes	0	0.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	353	75.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	23	4.9%
30 to 34 Minutes	57	12.1%
35 to 39 Minutes	8	1.7%
40 to 44 Minutes	12	2.6%
45 to 59 Minutes	12	2.6%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	4	0.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Rock Springs

The most common commute times in Rock Springs are 20 to 24 minutes (175 commuters, 77.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (178 commuters, 73.6%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	175 (77.1%)	178 (73.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes	11 (4.9%)	12 (5.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	22 (9.7%)	35 (14.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes	3 (1.3%)	5 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes	12 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rock Springs

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rock Springs are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (123, 54.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (188, 77.7%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	123 (54.2%)	11 (4.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	13 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	7 (3.1%)	188 (77.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	16 (7.0%)	12 (5.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	37 (16.3%)	13 (5.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	5 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	12 (5.3%)	14 (5.8%)
Total	227 (100.0%)	242 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rock Springs

Occupancy by Ownership in Rock Springs

Of the total 210 dwellings in Rock Springs, owner-occupied units account for 210 (100.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 0 (0.0%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	210	100.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	0	0.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units	210	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rock Springs

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	27	12.9%
2-Person Household	27	12.9%
3-Person Household	21	10.0%
4+ Person Household	135	64.3%
Total Housing Units	210	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rock Springs

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	135 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rock Springs

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	95 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	21	10.0%
35 to 44 Years	37	17.6%
45 to 54 Years	39	18.6%
55 to 64 Years	20	9.5%
65 to 74 Years	84	40.0%
75 to 84 Years	4	1.9%
85 Years and Over	5	2.4%
Total	210	100.0%

Housing Finances in Rock Springs

Median Income by Occupancy in Rock Springs

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	210 (100.0%)	$0
Renter-Occupied	0 (0.0%)	$0
Average	210 (100.0%)	$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rock Springs

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	16 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	11 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	8 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	42 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	23 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	13 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	79 (37.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rock Springs

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	131 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	21 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	49 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rock Springs

Housing Structures in Rock Springs

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	134	63.8%
Single Unit, Attached	0	0.0%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	76	36.2%
Total	210	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rock Springs

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	134 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	76 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rock Springs

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	174 (82.9%)	0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	18 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rock Springs

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	68 (32.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	16 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	113 (53.8%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rock Springs

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	17 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	25 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles	76 (36.2%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	92 (43.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	210 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rock Springs

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rock Springs

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	161	49
Median Property Value	$18,300	$94,500
Median Household Income	-	-
Monthly Housing Costs	$266	$0
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rock Springs

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	136 (84.5%)	12 (24.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999	13 (8.1%)	28 (57.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999	12 (7.4%)	9 (18.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	161 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rock Springs

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	23 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	19 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	14 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	6 (3.7%)	28 (57.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999	23 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	9 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	67 (41.6%)	4 (8.2%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	12 (24.5%)
Total	161 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rock Springs

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	128 (79.5%)	0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	13 (8.1%)	21 (42.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x	8 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more	5 (3.1%)	28 (57.1%)
Total	161 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rock Springs

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	161 (100.0%)	49 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rock Springs

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	57 (93.4%)	4 (6.6%)
6 to 18 Years	126 (92.0%)	11 (8.0%)
19 to 25 Years	36 (65.4%)	19 (34.5%)
26 to 34 Years	31 (17.0%)	151 (83.0%)
35 to 44 Years	50 (19.5%)	206 (80.5%)
45 to 54 Years	32 (55.2%)	26 (44.8%)
55 to 64 Years	34 (61.8%)	21 (38.2%)
65 to 74 Years	84 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	111 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	561 (56.2%)	438 (43.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rock Springs

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	57 (93.4%)	4 (6.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	126 (92.0%)	11 (8.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	36 (65.4%)	19 (34.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rock Springs

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	110 (96.5%)	4 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999	196 (80.3%)	48 (19.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999	21 (35.0%)	39 (65.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	11 (15.7%)	59 (84.3%)
$100,000 and over	223 (43.6%)	288 (56.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	57 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	108 (78.8%)	18 (13.1%)
19 to 25 Years	25 (45.5%)	11 (20.0%)
25 to 34 Years	31 (17.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	46 (18.0%)	4 (1.6%)
45 to 54 Years	15 (25.9%)	17 (29.3%)
55 to 64 Years	22 (40.0%)	12 (21.8%)
65 to 74 Years	84 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	111 (100.0%)	4 (3.6%)
Total	499 (49.9%)	66 (6.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rock Springs

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	6 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	6 (6.3%)	17 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years	7 (63.6%)	69 (94.5%)
75 Years and over	4 (100.0%)	103 (96.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rock Springs

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rock Springs: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	7 (63.6%)	63 (86.3%)
75 Years and over	4 (100.0%)	98 (91.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rock Springs: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	6 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rock Springs: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	6 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years	4 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rock Springs: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	69 (94.5%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	103 (96.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rock Springs: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	98 (91.6%)

Technology Access in Rock Springs

Computing Device Access in Rock Springs

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	44	20.9%
Smartphone	134	63.8%
Tablet	67	31.9%
No Computing Device	48	22.9%
Total	210	100.0%

Internet Access in Rock Springs

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	21	10.0%
Cellular Data Only	20	9.5%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	169	80.5%
Total	210	100.0%

Rock Springs Summary

History

Rock Springs, New Mexico is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Sacramento Mountains, and is part of the Chihuahuan Desert. The town was founded in 1881 by the Santa Fe Railroad, and was named after the nearby springs that provided water for the railroad. The town quickly grew, and by the early 1900s, it had become a bustling center of commerce and industry.

The town was home to a variety of businesses, including a hotel, a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a saloon. The town also had a post office, a school, and a church. The town was also home to a number of ranches, and the surrounding area was used for cattle grazing.

In the early 1900s, the town was also home to a number of mines, including the Rock Springs Mine, which was one of the largest in the area. The mine was owned by the Santa Fe Railroad, and it produced a variety of minerals, including copper, lead, and zinc. The mine was in operation until the late 1940s, when it was closed due to declining demand for the minerals it produced.

In the 1950s, the town began to decline, as the railroad began to move its operations elsewhere. The town’s population dwindled, and many of the businesses closed. In the late 1970s, the town began to experience a resurgence, as new businesses began to move into the area. Today, Rock Springs is a small but vibrant community, with a population of around 500 people.

Geography

Rock Springs is located in the southeastern corner of New Mexico, in the foothills of the Sacramento Mountains. The town is situated at an elevation of 4,400 feet, and is part of the Chihuahuan Desert. The town is located near the border with Texas, and is about 30 miles from the city of El Paso.

The town is situated in a valley, and is surrounded by mountains on all sides. The nearby mountains provide a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, camping, and rock climbing. The nearby Rio Grande River also provides a variety of recreational activities, including fishing and boating.

Economy

Rock Springs is a small town, and its economy is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and a hotel. The town is also home to a number of ranches, and the surrounding area is used for cattle grazing.

The town is also home to a number of mines, including the Rock Springs Mine, which is one of the largest in the area. The mine is owned by the Santa Fe Railroad, and it produces a variety of minerals, including copper, lead, and zinc.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Rock Springs was 498 people. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The median household income in the town is $31,250, and the median age is 44. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly 30% of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rock Springs?

Total Population of Rock Springs is 999.

What is the Total Male Population of Rock Springs?

Total Male Population of Rock Springs is 398.

What is the Total Female Population of Rock Springs?

Total Female Population of Rock Springs is 601.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rock Springs?

There are 66.22 Males per 100 Females in Rock Springs.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rock Springs?

There are 151.01 Females per 100 Males in Rock Springs.

What is the Median Population Age in Rock Springs?

Median Population Age in Rock Springs is 39.6 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Rock Springs

Average Family Size in Rock Springs is 5.4 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Rock Springs

Average Household Size in Rock Springs is 4.8 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Rock Springs?

Per Capita income in Rock Springs is $28,437.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Rock Springs?

Income or Wage Gap in Rock Springs is 50.1%.

Women in Rock Springs earn 49.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rock Springs?

Inequality or Gini Index in Rock Springs is 0.41.

How Large is the Labor Force in Rock Springs?

There are 499 People in the Labor Forcein in Rock Springs.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rock Springs?

61.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Rock Springs.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Rock Springs?

Unemployment Rate in Rock Springs is 3.8%.