Rockwell, NC Population by Age

The median age in Rockwell, NC is 38.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.71% were under the age of 15, 17.31% aged 15 to 29, 49.15% aged 30 to 64, 13.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Rockwell, NC population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Rockwell's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 216 9.42%
5 to 9 years 101 4.4%
10 to 14 years 135 5.89%
15 to 19 years 147 6.41%
20 to 24 years 132 5.76%
25 to 29 years 118 5.15%
30 to 34 years 166 7.24%
35 to 39 years 248 10.82%
40 to 44 years 137 5.97%
45 to 49 years 108 4.71%
50 to 54 years 177 7.72%
55 to 59 years 157 6.85%
60 to 64 years 134 5.84%
65 to 69 years 49 2.14%
70 to 74 years 50 2.18%
75 to 79 years 33 1.44%
80 to 84 years 175 7.63%
85 years and over 10 0.44%
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Rockwell, NC population by age group

Key stats
731
Population under 25 years
669
Population aged 25-44
576
Population aged 45-64
317
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The graph shows Rockwell's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Rockwell, NC population by age group. The largest age group was 35-39 years with a poulation of 248 (10.82% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Rockwell, NC was for the group of age 35-39 years with a population of 248 (10.82%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Rockwell, NC was the 85+ years with a population of 10 (0.44%).

Rockwell, NC population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Rockwell, NC's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows Rockwell's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Rockwell, NC population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 1,447 (63.11% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 529 23.07%
18 to 64 years 1,447 63.11%
85 years and over 317 13.82%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Rockwell's population under 18 was 23.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Rockwell's working population (between 18 and 64) was 63.11%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Rockwell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Rockwell, NC population pyramid

Population pyramid for Rockwell, NC is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Rockwell's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockwell, NC, is 29.7.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockwell, NC, is 20.8.
  • Total dependency ratio for Rockwell, NC is 50.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Rockwell, NC is 4.8.
The graph shows Rockwell's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Rockwell, NC population pyramid i.e. Rockwell population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Rockwell, NC's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 98 118 216
5 to 9 years 23 78 101
10 to 14 years 78 57 135
15 to 19 years 78 69 147
20 to 24 years 63 69 132
25 to 29 years 67 51 118
30 to 34 years 58 108 166
35 to 39 years 133 115 248
40 to 44 years 86 51 137
45 to 49 years 58 50 108
50 to 54 years 64 113 177
55 to 59 years 69 88 157
60 to 64 years 66 68 134
65 to 69 years 14 35 49
70 to 74 years 15 35 50
75 to 79 years 10 23 33
80 to 84 years 10 165 175
85 years and over 5 5 10
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Things to know

What is the population of Rockwell, NC under 18?

Rockwell's population under the age of 18 is 529, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 23.07% of the total resident population of Rockwell, NC.

What is the aging population in Rockwell, NC?

Rockwell's population aged 65 years and above was 317. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 13.82% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Rockwell, NC Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Rockwell age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Rockwell population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Rockwell. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Rockwell by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Rockwell.

Key observations

The largest age group in Rockwell, NC was for the group of age 35-39 years with a population of 248 (10.82%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Rockwell, NC was the 85+ years with a population of 10 (0.44%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Rockwell population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Rockwell is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Rockwell total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rockwell Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Rockwell, NC Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Rockwell - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Rockwell population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Rockwell. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Rockwell population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Rockwell population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Rockwell is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Rockwell is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rockwell Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Rockwell, NC Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Rockwell, NC population pyramid, which represents the Rockwell population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockwell, NC, is 29.7.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockwell, NC, is 20.8.
  • Total dependency ratio for Rockwell, NC is 50.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Rockwell, NC is 4.8.

Rockwell population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Rockwell population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Rockwell for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Rockwell for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Rockwell for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rockwell Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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