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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 2025 population of 264 . Rosston is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 268 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. For every 100 females there are 104.5 males.

264
Total Population
60
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.38%
Growth

Rosston Population

Rosston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rosston includes 80.11% Black or African American, 19.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (80.11%)

White (19.61%)

Two or more races (0.28%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American29080.11%
White7119.61%
Two or more races10.28%

Rosston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)