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Rockmart

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.401
State:
Georgia

Rockmart is a city located in Polk County, Georgia. Rockmart has a 2025 population of 5,327 . Rockmart is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 4.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,112 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockmart is $67,090 with a poverty rate of 7.95%. The median age in Rockmart is 42.3 years: 32.3 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.

5.3K
Total Population
986
Density (mi²)
43 0.81%
Growth

Rockmart Population

Rockmart Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockmart includes 70.56% White, 17.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (70.56%)

Black or African American (17.46%)

Two or more races (7.8%)

Asian (2.14%)

Other race (2.04%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,62870.56%
Black or African American89817.46%
Two or more races4017.8%
Asian1102.14%
Other race1052.04%

Rockmart Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockmart's average per capita income is $39,942. Household income levels show a median of $53,854. The poverty rate stands at 7.95%.

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$85,044-
Families$60,342$78,437
Households$53,854$67,090
Non Families$35,068$37,353

$39,942

Average Income

$53,854

Median Household Income

7.95%

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)