Rockville Centre, New York Population 2024

25,422

Rockville Centre is a city located in Nassau County New York. Rockville Centre has a 2024 population of 25,422. Rockville Centre is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,902 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockville Centre is $196,682 with a poverty rate of 4.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rockville Centre is 43.6 years, 42.9 years for males, and 45 years for females.

Rockville Centre Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockville Centre was:

  • White: 82.48%
  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Two or more races: 3.98%
  • Black or African American: 3.89%
  • Other race: 3.75%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,819.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.85% (-480)
The current population of Rockville Centre, New York is 25,422 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,902.

Rockville Centre, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,26782.48%
Asian1,5205.9%
Two or more races1,0263.98%
Black or African American1,0043.89%
Other race9673.75%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rockville Centre Population by Race

Rockville Centre Population Pyramid 2024

Rockville Centre Median Age

43.6

Total

42.9

Male

45

Female

Rockville Centre Adults

There are 19,990 adults, (5,232 of whom are seniors) in Rockville Centre.

Rockville Centre Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockville Centre Sex Ratio

Female13,54052.51%
Male12,24447.49%

Rockville Centre Population by Age

Rockville Centre Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,0872.5275.624.4
Married5,5443.27937
Non Family3,3541.151.148.9
Female7772.9266.833.2
Male4123.2656.843.2

3.17

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

75.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockville Centre Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockville Centre Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockville Centre Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 68.66%.

Rockville Centre Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$96,505

Average Earnings

$115,513

Average Male

$76,696

Average Female

Rockville Centre Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockville Centre Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockville Centre Language

87.91% of Rockville Centre residents speak only English, while 12.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.43% of the population.

Rockville Centre Language

Rockville Centre Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,2907253.57%
Other96114715.3%
Black94912713.38%
Hispanic2,2241074.81%
Asian1,520372.43%
Multiple1,024100.98%

4.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.74%

Male Poverty Rate

4.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockville Centre

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockville Centre is Other, with 15.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockville Centre is Multiple, with 0.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.84%.

Rockville Centre Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School17.41%
Less Than 9th Grade14.41%
Some College3.64%
Bachelors or Greater1.72%

Rockville Centre Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed10%
Female Employed3.46%
Male Employed0.54%
Male Unemployed0%

Rockville Centre Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockville Centre Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockville Centre Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockville Centre Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rockville Centre Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rockville Centre Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockville Centre Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,016

Number of Veterans

956

Male Veterans

60

Female Veterans

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Rockville Centre Veterans by War

count

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Rockville Centre Veterans by Age

count

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Rockville Centre Veterans by Race

Rockville Centre Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.58%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockville Centre Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Rockville Centre Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rockville Centre Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rockville Centre Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.97%

Born in Rockville Centre

88.72%

Native Born

11.28%

Foreign Born

3.49%

Non Citizen

7.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.72% of Rockville Centre residents were born in the United States, with 80.97% having been born in New York. 3.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rockville Centre Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202924,822-120-0.48%
202824,942-120-0.48%
202725,062-120-0.48%
202625,182-120-0.47%
202525,302-120-0.47%
202425,422-120-0.47%
202325,542-120-0.47%
202225,662-183-0.71%
202125,845-57-0.22%
202025,9021,3495.49%
201924,553-48-0.2%
201824,601-24-0.1%
201724,625640.26%
201624,5614021.66%
201524,159-30-0.12%
201424,189130.05%
201324,176210.09%
201224,155280.12%
201124,127520.22%
201024,07500%
200024,568-159-0.64%
199024,727-685-2.7%
198025,412-2,032-7.4%
197027,4441,0894.13%
196026,3553,99317.86%
195022,3623,74920.14%
194018,6134,89535.68%
193013,7187,456119.07%
19206,2622,59570.77%
19103,6671,66783.35%
19002,000-22,822-91.94%
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Rockville Centre Population by Year