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CITY · 2020 ACS

Rocky Point

Washington · 1,615 residents · 0.71 sq mi
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Rocky Point is home to 1,615 people in Washington. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 42.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 4.5%, under the national 12.8%. People stay put here: 95% were in the same home a year ago. Households take in $80,531 a year at the median, 22% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% 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

1,615
+1%since 2019
from 1,596 in 2019
2010 – 2024
42.9
−15%since 2019
from 50.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.71 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Rocky Point
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(74)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(76)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.6%(74)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195%(80)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(98)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.4%(233)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(206)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411%(178)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.6%(268)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.8%(207)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.3%(102)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$80,531
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $75,227 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$46,887
+28%since 2019
from $36,724 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 50.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
4.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 8.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$296,100
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $273,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$995
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,015 in 2019
US average: $1,124
79.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 77.1% in 2019
20.1% rent
2.17 people
−5%since 2019
from 2.28 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.7
+1%since 2019
from 3.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(1,297)
Black0.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(178)
Asian3.9%(63)
Other2.9%(47)
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.7%(1,287)
Black1.2%(19)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(107)
Asian2.7%(44)
Other5.9%(96)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.5%(192)
Asian origin
Filipino1.6%(23)
Ancestry
German22.6%(321)
Irish13%(184)
English12.7%(180)
American6.2%(88)
Norwegian5.4%(77)
Scottish4.5%(64)
Swedish4.3%(61)
Dutch2.9%(41)
Canadian2.7%(38)
Belgian2.3%(32)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(32)
French1.9%(27)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Italian1.8%(26)
Russian1.6%(23)
Brazilian1.5%(21)
Portuguese1.5%(21)
Czech1.4%(20)
Finnish0.8%(12)
Danish0.8%(11)
Greek0.7%(10)
Austrian0.6%(8)
British0.6%(8)
Polish0.6%(8)
Welsh0.6%(8)
Section 05

Education

31.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 88.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
5.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
+5%since 2019
from 28.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
75.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 78.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
2.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 8.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
63.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 59.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.1%
US average: 73.3%
27.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 22.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 53.9% in 2019
44.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 46.1% in 2019
12.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 12.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
6.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
94.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.8%(303)
Married48.4%(421)
Widowed3%(26)
Divorced13.8%(120)
Women 15+
Never married21%(133)
Married53.7%(340)
Widowed1.4%(9)
Divorced23.9%(151)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
44.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
US average: 13.7%
19.5%
US average: 17.6%
26.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
41.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)31.5%(67)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)24.4%(52)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.1%(62)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.3%(7)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 213 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 Rocky Point, Washington?

Rocky Point, Washington has about 1,615 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rocky Point, Washington?

The typical household in Rocky Point, Washington earns about $80,531 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rocky Point, Washington expensive?

In Rocky Point, Washington, the median home is worth about $296,100, and the typical rent is about $995 a month.

How educated are people in Rocky Point, Washington?

About 31.6% of adults age 25 and over in Rocky Point, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rocky Point, Washington?

About 4.5% of people in Rocky Point, Washington 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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