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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 2026 population of 5,370. Rockmart is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 5.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,112 in 2020.

The median household income in Rockmart is $56,828 with a poverty rate of 3.13%. The median age in Rockmart is 41.5 years: 32.5 years for males, and 43.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.6 males.

5.4K
Total Population
994
Density (mi²)
43 0.81%
Growth

Rockmart Population

Rockmart Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,370430.81%
20255,327430.81%
20245,284230.44%
20235,261460.88%
20225,215390.75%
20215,176791.55%
20205,11267015.08%
20194,4421122.59%
20184,330531.24%
20174,277-1-0.02%
20164,27840.09%
20154,274260.61%
20144,248942.26%
20134,15420.05%
20124,152-24-0.57%
20114,176-49-1.16%
20104,225260.62%
20003,87051415.32%
19903,356-289-7.93%
19803,645-212-5.5%
19703,857-81-2.06%
19603,9381173.06%
19503,821571.51%
19403,76450015.32%
19303,26400%

Median Age

Overall: 41.5 years
Female: 43.2 years
Male: 32.5 years

Rockmart Adults

There are 3,811 adults, (799 of whom are seniors) in Rockmart.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,963 (56.9%)
Male: 2,241 (43.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockmart includes 70.29% White, 17.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,65870.29%
Black or African American91717.62%
Two or more races3857.4%
Native American1232.36%
Other race1212.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2685.15%
White2114.05%
Native American1232.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,44766.24%
Black or African American91717.62%
Other race1212.33%
Two or more races1172.25%

Rockmart Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockmart 's average per capita income is $42,567. Household income levels show a median of $56,828. The poverty rate stands at 3.13%.

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$100,344-
Families$63,588$91,043
Households$56,828$72,240
Non Families$35,722$41,347

$42,567

Average Income

$56,828

Median Household Income

3.13%

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)