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Rock Mills

Alabama · 603 residents · 6.325 sq mi
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Rock Mills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,015. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $62,700. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 35% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
603
−11%since 2000
from 676 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
95 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 107 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.9
+17%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
3454725997268532000201020202024Rock Mills
2024387
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,015
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,714 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,892
+37%since 2000
from $13,093 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information50.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade20.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,700
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
69.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
30.1% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+38%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(650)
Black2.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(63)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(551)
Black2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.9%(54)
Diversity Score
9
−4%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
96.5%
+28.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.4%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−23.6 ptssince 2011
from 29.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
32.5%
−14.0 ptssince 2011
from 46.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
7.1%
−43.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Female
37.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−88.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rock Mills, Alabama?

Rock Mills, Alabama has about 603 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rock Mills, Alabama?

The typical household in Rock Mills, Alabama earns about $34,015 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rock Mills, Alabama expensive?

In Rock Mills, Alabama, the median home is worth about $62,700.

How educated are people in Rock Mills, Alabama?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Rock Mills, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rock Mills, Alabama?

About 23.3% of people in Rock Mills, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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