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Rocklake

North Dakota · 94 residents · 0.209 sq mi
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Rocklake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,250. Population has fallen 52% since 2000, a loss of 100 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $54,200. With a median age of 57.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 51% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
94
−52%since 2000
from 194 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
450 / sq mi
−52%since 2000
from 928 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
57.4
+38%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
791121451782111990201020202024Rocklake
2024102
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,250
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,886 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,510
+171%since 2000
from $13,116 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction14.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Information4.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,200
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$483
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $284 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
24.6% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+83%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(186)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(9)
Diversity Score22.9%(21)
Diversity Score
23
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
+24.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.7%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+49%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 1.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.1%
+17.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
51.1%
−26.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.9%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
35.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−84.9 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rocklake, North Dakota?

Rocklake, North Dakota has about 94 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rocklake, North Dakota?

The typical household in Rocklake, North Dakota earns about $32,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rocklake, North Dakota expensive?

In Rocklake, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $54,200, and the typical rent is about $483 a month.

How educated are people in Rocklake, North Dakota?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Rocklake, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rocklake, North Dakota?

About 10.5% of people in Rocklake, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rocklake, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Rocklake, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 106 residents, a change of about -53 percent over that period.

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