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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 2026 population of 263. Rosston is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 268 in 2020.

The median household income in Rosston is $72,097 with a poverty rate of 27.37%. The median age in Rosston is 43 years: 33.8 years for males, and 54.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.9 males.

263
Total Population
59
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.38%
Growth

Rosston Population

Rosston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026263-1-0.38%
2025264-1-0.38%
2024265-3-1.12%
2023268-2-0.74%
202227031.12%
2021267-1-0.37%
2020268-1-0.37%
2019238-2-0.83%
201824010.42%
2017239-1-0.42%
2016240-2-0.83%
2015242-4-1.63%
2014246-4-1.6%
2013250-2-0.79%
2012252-3-1.18%
2011255-6-2.3%
2010253-1-0.39%

Median Age

Overall: 43 years
Female: 54.5 years
Male: 33.8 years

Rosston Adults

There are 306 adults, (91 of whom are seniors) in Rosston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 189 (48.3%)
Male: 202 (51.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rosston includes 59.08% Black or African American, 37.08% White, 3.58% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American23159.08%
White14537.08%
Other race143.58%
Two or more races10.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race143.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American23159.08%
White14537.08%
Two or more races10.26%

Rosston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rosston 's average per capita income is $47,672. Household income levels show a median of $72,097. The poverty rate stands at 27.37%.

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
Married Families$117,857-
Families$74,020$82,665
Households$72,097$73,267
Non Families$70,282$53,275

$47,672

Average Income

$72,097

Median Household Income

27.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)