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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

Rocky Point Marital Status

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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