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Rock Hill

New York · 2,546 residents · 8.59 sq mi
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Rock Hill is home to 2,546 people in New York. At a median age of 51.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 1,490 people. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. That puts it in the top 5% of US cities for household income. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,546
+141%since 2000
from 1,056 in 2000
2000 – 2024
296 / sq mi
+60%since 2009
from 185 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.1
+19%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
8.59 sq mi
Population, 20002024
9071K2K2K3K2000201020202024Rock Hill
20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.5%(140)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(116)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.1%(79)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.9%(175)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242%(52)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.5%(139)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.5%(319)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5417.7%(451)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.9%(507)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.2%(260)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411%(280)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(28)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$112,344
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$82,374
+235%since 2000
from $24,602 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.3%
+33.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
5.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.509
+12%since 2010
from 0.456 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$402,700
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,723
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $645 in 2000
US average: $1,442
86.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
13.7% rent
31.3%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.56 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.8%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
−5%since 2009
from 3.8 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.
71
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(980)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(38)
Asian2.2%(23)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(1,704)
Black9.7%(246)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(416)
Asian5.8%(148)
Other1.3%(32)
64
+8%since 2009
from 59 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan6.6%(169)
Puerto Rican3.3%(84)
Colombian3.1%(79)
Ecuadorian2.7%(68)
Spaniard0.4%(9)
Salvadoran0.2%(6)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.8%(121)
Japanese0.8%(20)
Chinese0.3%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian11.9%(304)
German8.8%(225)
Irish7.1%(182)
English6.9%(175)
Polish4.8%(121)
Scottish2.6%(65)
French2.5%(64)
Russian2.2%(57)
Hungarian1.9%(48)
American1.8%(47)
Dutch1.5%(38)
Ukrainian1.5%(38)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian1.3%(32)
Jamaican1.3%(32)
Welsh0.5%(13)
British0.4%(11)
Greek0.3%(8)
Swedish0.3%(7)
Swiss0.3%(7)
Section 05

Education

47.3%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 27.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
24.6%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+43%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
9.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.5%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
24.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
41.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
45.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
14.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2017
from 83.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
87.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
80.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 82.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
12.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2016
from 5.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.4%(262)
Married61.1%(749)
Widowed7.3%(90)
Divorced10.1%(124)
Women 15+
Never married16.4%(162)
Married66.1%(652)
Widowed4.4%(43)
Divorced13.1%(129)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2013
from 5.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.8%(13)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era51.1%(68)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 133 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 Rock Hill, New York?

Rock Hill, New York has about 2,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rock Hill, New York?

The typical household in Rock Hill, New York earns about $112,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rock Hill, New York expensive?

In Rock Hill, New York, the median home is worth about $402,700, and the typical rent is about $1,723 a month.

How educated are people in Rock Hill, New York?

About 47.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rock Hill, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rock Hill, New York?

About 5.4% of people in Rock Hill, New York 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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