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Rocky Mound

Texas · 75 residents · 0.406 sq mi
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Rocky Mound is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,375. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 18 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $67,700. Households here earn about 48% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
75
−19%since 2000
from 93 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
185 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
+3%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
24681121572011990201020202024Rocky Mound
202462
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,375
+151%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,078
+111%since 2000
from $12,382 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.324
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade42.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,700
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
30.3%
−50.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
27.3% rent
Vacancy rate
42.6%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
3.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.9
−49%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic45.2%(42)
Black45.2%(42)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score70%(65)
2010
White, non-Hispanic49.3%(37)
Black40%(30)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score72.1%(54)
Diversity Score
72
+3%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+32%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.6%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
41.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rocky Mound, Texas?

Rocky Mound, Texas has about 75 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rocky Mound, Texas?

The typical household in Rocky Mound, Texas earns about $73,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rocky Mound, Texas expensive?

In Rocky Mound, Texas, the median home is worth about $67,700.

How educated are people in Rocky Mound, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rocky Mound, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rocky Mound, Texas?

About 8.3% of people in Rocky Mound, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rocky Mound, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Rocky Mound, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 92 percent over that period.

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