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Rockland

Michigan · 173 residents · 0.441 sq mi
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Rockland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,719. Population has fallen 20% since 2021, a loss of 44 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $44,500. With a median age of 55.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 46% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

173
−20%vs 2021
vs 217 in 2021
2020 – 2024
392 / sq mi
−20%vs 2021
vs 492 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
55.8
−2%vs 2021
vs 56.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
16518821223525820202024Rockland
2024246
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,719
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $34,830 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$15,405
−7%vs 2021
vs $16,557 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.4% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
49.3%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing5.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$44,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $46,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
95.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
4.3% rent
1.4
+6%vs 2021
vs 1.3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(214)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(3)
Diversity Score3.4%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(156)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian1.2%(2)
Other3.9%(7)
Diversity Score14%(24)
14
+310%vs 2021
vs 3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.6% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.0 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 30.5 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
76.6%
−2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
2.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.5% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
39.8%
+4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
8.8%
−4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.1%
−3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.2% in 2021
58.9%
+3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.8% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
18.4%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Rockland, Michigan?

Rockland, Michigan has about 173 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rockland, Michigan?

The typical household in Rockland, Michigan earns about $31,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rockland, Michigan expensive?

In Rockland, Michigan, the median home is worth about $44,500.

How educated are people in Rockland, Michigan?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Rockland, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rockland, Michigan?

About 49.3% of people in Rockland, Michigan 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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