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Rocklin

California · 56,974 residents · 19.8 sq mi
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With 56,974 people, Rocklin is a city in California. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 20,644 people. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $420,000. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households here earn about 32% more than in California as a whole. Households take in $80,379 a year at the median, 53% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

56,974
+57%since 2000
from 36,330 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.7
+6%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
19.8 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14K30K46K62K79K19902000201020202024Rocklin
202473K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(3,598)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(4,415)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.4%(4,814)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(4,611)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(3,481)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(6,398)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.4%(8,761)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.8%(8,979)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410%(5,689)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.8%(3,291)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.5%(1,982)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(955)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$80,379
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,737 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$34,201
+27%since 2000
from $26,910 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.379
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$420,000
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $208,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,255
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $900 in 2000
US average: $853
66.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
33.7% rent
4.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.68 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.74 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
43.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
56.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.2
−9%since 2009
from 5.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(30,315)
Black0.9%(317)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(2,874)
Asian4%(1,467)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(43,008)
Black1.4%(809)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(6,555)
Asian7.1%(4,024)
Other3.6%(2,024)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(3,941)
Spaniard0.5%(264)
Puerto Rican0.4%(238)
Guatemalan0.2%(85)
Costa Rican0.1%(32)
Salvadoran0.1%(32)
Honduran0.1%(28)
Colombian0%(19)
Cuban0%(14)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Argentine0%(10)
Ancestry
German19%(10,333)
English14.8%(8,010)
Irish14.4%(7,830)
Italian8.8%(4,789)
American4.2%(2,289)
French4.1%(2,223)
Swedish3%(1,645)
Norwegian3%(1,640)
Scottish2.7%(1,480)
Polish2.3%(1,249)
Portuguese1.9%(1,045)
Dutch1.9%(1,019)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.6%(888)
Ukrainian1.3%(685)
Danish1.2%(663)
Welsh0.8%(424)
Greek0.7%(364)
British0.6%(326)
Russian0.6%(325)
Iranian0.6%(322)
Czech0.5%(286)
Swiss0.5%(266)
Finnish0.5%(257)
Arab0.5%(245)
Canadian0.4%(244)
Romanian0.4%(224)
Austrian0.3%(152)
Armenian0.3%(137)
Belgian0.2%(133)
Egyptian0.2%(127)
Hungarian0.2%(90)
Lithuanian0.2%(85)
Slovene0.1%(64)
Syrian0.1%(52)
Macedonian0.1%(48)
Brazilian0.1%(43)
Croatian0.1%(39)
Slovak0.1%(38)
Palestinian0.1%(30)
Serbian0%(25)
Lebanese0%(21)
Bulgarian0%(21)
Turkish0%(16)
Jamaican0%(12)
Nigerian0%(11)
Section 05

Education

41.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 36.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
12.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
+44%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
44.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
52.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
10.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.9%(9,471)
Married58.7%(16,878)
Widowed2.1%(600)
Divorced6.3%(1,820)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(8,371)
Married54.9%(16,621)
Widowed6.8%(2,047)
Divorced10.6%(3,222)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 8.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(924)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.7%(945)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.8%(977)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.4%(227)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.4%(42)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,077 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rocklin, California?

Rocklin, California has about 56,974 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rocklin, California?

The typical household in Rocklin, California earns about $80,379 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rocklin, California expensive?

In Rocklin, California, the median home is worth about $420,000, and the typical rent is about $1,255 a month.

How educated are people in Rocklin, California?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rocklin, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rocklin, California?

About 4.4% of people in Rocklin, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rocklin, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Rocklin, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37,941 residents, a change of about 199 percent over that period.

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

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