Rocky Point

County:: Pender County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.897
State:: North Carolina

Rocky Point is a CDP located in Pender County, North Carolina. Rocky Point has a 2025 population of 775. Rocky Point is currently declining at a rate of -6.63% annually and its population has decreased by -52.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,644 in 2020.

The average household income in Rocky Point is $63,191 with a poverty rate of 37.8%. The median age in Rocky Point is 40.1 years: 30.4 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rocky Point includes 47.94% White, 21.15% other race, 13.21% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	501	47.94%
Other race	221	21.15%
Two or more races	162	15.5%
Black or African American	138	13.21%
Native American	23	2.2%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rocky Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rocky Point's average per capita income is $29,113. Household income levels show a median of $52,591. The poverty rate stands at 37.8%.

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	$70,417	-
Households	$52,591	$63,191
Families	$50,234	$70,228
Non Families	$16,200	$36,791

$29,113

Average Income

$52,591

Median Household Income

37.8%

Poverty Rate