Rockwell, Arkansas Population 2024

3,711

Rockwell is a city located in Garland County Arkansas. Rockwell has a 2024 population of 3,711. Rockwell is currently declining at a rate of -6.24% annually and its population has decreased by -21.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,699 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockwell is $109,873 with a poverty rate of 19.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rockwell is 39.6 years, 39 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Rockwell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockwell was:

  • White: 87.59%
  • Black or African American: 8.09%
  • Two or more races: 4.04%
  • Native American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,181.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-21.03% (-988)
The current population of Rockwell, Arkansas is 3,711 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,699.

Rockwell, Arkansas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,68387.59%
Black or African American3408.09%
Two or more races1704.04%
Native American120.29%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rockwell Population by Race

Rockwell Population Pyramid 2024

Rockwell Median Age

39.6

Total

39

Male

42.2

Female

Rockwell Adults

There are 3,214 adults, (841 of whom are seniors) in Rockwell.

Rockwell Age Dependency

77.2

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockwell Sex Ratio

Female2,21952.77%
Male1,98647.23%

Rockwell Population by Age

Rockwell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7722.3769.830.2
Married1,0102.778416
Non Family4351.0884.415.6
Female3272.876.493.6
Male0000

2.71

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

69.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockwell Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockwell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockwell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 37.87%.

Rockwell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,458

Average Earnings

$55,956

Average Male

$41,375

Average Female

Rockwell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockwell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockwell Language

92.83% of Rockwell residents speak only English, while 7.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.54% of the population.

Rockwell Language

Rockwell Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,68360216.35%
Black34021262.35%

19.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.79%

Male Poverty Rate

25.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockwell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockwell is Black, with 62.35% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockwell is White, with 16.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.03%.

Rockwell Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College29.12%
High School12.7%
Bachelors or Greater3.29%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Rockwell Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed16.26%
Male Employed11.41%
Female Employed10.69%

Rockwell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockwell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockwell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockwell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rockwell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Rockwell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockwell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

176

Number of Veterans

176

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Rockwell Veterans by War

count

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Rockwell Veterans by Age

count

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Rockwell Veterans by Race

Rockwell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockwell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

Rockwell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rockwell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rockwell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.97%

Born in Rockwell

96.36%

Native Born

3.64%

Foreign Born

1.21%

Non Citizen

2.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.36% of Rockwell residents were born in the United States, with 62.97% having been born in Arkansas. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rockwell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20243,711-247-6.24%
20233,958-247-5.87%
20224,205-92-2.14%
20214,297-402-8.56%
20204,699-45-0.95%
20194,7441372.97%
20184,60755813.78%
20174,0491664.28%
20163,8831203.19%
20153,7631504.15%
20143,613591.66%
20133,554-487-12.05%
20124,041802.02%
20113,9611814.79%
20103,78000%

Rockwell Population by Year