Rosston

County:: Nevada County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.421
State:: Arkansas

Rosston is a town located in Nevada County, Arkansas. Rosston has a 2025 population of 269. Rosston is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 269 in 2020.

The average household income in Rosston is $67,512 with a poverty rate of 8.84%. The median age in Rosston is 54.1 years: 34.8 years for males, and 63.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rosston includes 80.11% Black or African American, 19.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	290	80.11%
White	71	19.61%
Two or more races	1	0.28%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Rosston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rosston's average per capita income is $46,438. Household income levels show a median of $69,191. The poverty rate stands at 8.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$71,114	$76,759
Households	$69,191	$67,512
Non Families	$67,684	$52,260
Married Families	$63,750	-

$46,438

Average Income

$69,191

Median Household Income

8.84%

Poverty Rate