Rockwood

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.522
State:: Michigan

Rockwood is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. Rockwood has a 2025 population of 3,071. Rockwood is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -4.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,231 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockwood is $86,787 with a poverty rate of 10.22%. The median age in Rockwood is 42.2 years: 42.3 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockwood includes 85.64% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,731	85.64%
Two or more races	434	13.61%
Asian	18	0.56%
Other race	5	0.16%
Black or African American	1	0.03%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rockwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockwood's average per capita income is $46,413. Household income levels show a median of $85,391. The poverty rate stands at 10.22%.

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	$106,360	-
Families	$95,667	$96,953
Households	$85,391	$86,787
Non Families	$41,352	$54,939

$46,413

Average Income

$85,391

Median Household Income

10.22%

Poverty Rate