Rocky Mount city, North Carolina demographics
Population: 54,375
Median age: 41.0
Median household income: 46,396
Rocky Mount is a city in Edgecombe County and Nash County, North Carolina, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Rocky Mount city, NC.
Population
| 2021 | 54,375 |
| 2020 | 54,330 |
| 2019 | 54,548 |
| 2018 | 54,982 |
| 2017 | 55,373 |
| 2016 | 56,175 |
| 2015 | 56,642 |
| 2014 | 57,071 |
| 2013 | 57,417 |
| 2012 | 57,523 |
| 2011 | 57,728 |
| 2010 | 57,776 |
| 2009 | 59,172 |
Census data for Rocky Mount city, North Carolina
Demographic and housing estimates in Rocky Mount city, North Carolina
| Total population | 54,375 |
| Male | 25,669 |
| Female | 28,706 |
| Total population | 54,375 |
| Under 5 years | 2,661 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,440 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,502 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,395 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,714 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,453 |
| 35 to 44 years | 6,751 |
| 45 to 54 years | 6,384 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,612 |
| 60 to 64 years | 4,222 |
| 65 to 74 years | 6,078 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,576 |
| 85 years and over | 1,587 |
| Median age (years) | 41.0 |
| Under 18 years | 11,461 |
| 16 years and over | 44,420 |
| 18 years and over | 42,914 |
| 21 years and over | 40,894 |
| 62 years and over | 12,645 |
| 65 years and over | 10,241 |
| Total population | 54,375 |
| One race | 53,169 |
| White | 16,395 |
| Black or African American | 34,463 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 234 |
| Asian | 719 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 31 |
| Some other race | 1,327 |
| Two or more races | 1,206 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 42,046 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 19,021 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 23,025 |
Social characteristics in Rocky Mount city, North Carolina
| Total households | 22,232 |
| Family households (families) | 7,466 |
| Married-couple family | 1,902 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 4,122 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,003 |
| Nonfamily households | 8,742 |
| Average household size | 7,663 |
| Average family size | 2.40 |
Economic characteristics in Rocky Mount city, North Carolina
| Total households | 22,232 |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,369 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,471 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,205 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,131 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,901 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,267 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,339 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,135 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 705 |
| $200,000 or more | 709 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 46,396 |
Housing characteristics in Rocky Mount city, North Carolina
| Total housing units | 26,496 |
| Occupied housing units | 22,232 |
| Vacant housing units | 4,264 |
| Total housing units | 26,496 |
| 1-unit, detached | 16,947 |
| 1-unit, attached | 580 |
| 2 units | 2,146 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,492 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,894 |
| 10 to 19 units | 864 |
| 20 or more units | 790 |
| Mobile home | 1,783 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 26,496 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 1,175 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,556 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,903 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 3,680 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 5,148 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,435 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 3,385 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 824 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,390 |
| Total housing units | 26,496 |
| 1 room | 951 |
| 2 rooms | 535 |
| 3 rooms | 1,803 |
| 4 rooms | 4,804 |
| 5 rooms | 7,005 |
| 6 rooms | 4,958 |
| 7 rooms | 2,806 |
| 8 rooms | 1,889 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,745 |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Total housing units | 26,496 |
| No bedroom | 951 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,868 |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 12,358 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,865 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 595 |
| Occupied housing units | 22,232 |
| Owner-occupied | 11,087 |
| Renter-occupied | 11,145 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.39 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.40 |
| Occupied housing units | 22,232 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,951 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 7,146 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,575 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 4,813 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,568 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,179 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,087 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,692 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,915 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,941 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,600 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,031 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 682 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 182 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 44 |
| Median (dollars) | 114,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,087 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,257 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,830 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 10,710 |
| Less than $500 | 1,737 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,748 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,952 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 224 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 49 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 848 |
| No rent paid | 435 |
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