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Rock Hill

Missouri · 4,635 residents · 1.103 sq mi
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Rock Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,232. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $177,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 26% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,635
−3%since 2000
from 4,765 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,202 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 4,320 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
−3%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Rock Hill
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,232
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,869 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,263
+17%since 2000
from $25,803 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,200
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$940
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $696 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.6%
−25.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+45%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(3,206)
Black27.3%(1,299)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(61)
Asian2%(94)
Other0%
Diversity Score56%(2,671)
2010
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(3,188)
Black22.9%(1,062)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(128)
Asian2.5%(115)
Other3.6%(168)
Diversity Score59.7%(2,768)
Diversity Score
60
+7%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+100%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.7%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.8%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rock Hill, Missouri?

Rock Hill, Missouri has about 4,635 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rock Hill, Missouri?

The typical household in Rock Hill, Missouri earns about $58,232 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rock Hill, Missouri expensive?

In Rock Hill, Missouri, the median home is worth about $177,200, and the typical rent is about $940 a month.

How educated are people in Rock Hill, Missouri?

About 46.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rock Hill, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rock Hill, Missouri?

About 2.6% of people in Rock Hill, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rock Hill, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Rock Hill, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 582 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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