Rocky River, Ohio Population 2022
Rocky River is a city located in Cuyahoga County Ohio. Rocky River has a 2020 population of 19,644. Rocky River is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,184 in 2010.
The average household income in Rocky River is $119,937 with a poverty rate of 5.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $898 per month, and the median house value is $261,600. The median age in Rocky River is 46.2 years, 46 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
Rocky River Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rocky Riverwas:
- White: 94.17%
- Two or more races: 2.66%
- Asian: 1.55%
- Black or African American: 1.33%
- Native American: 0.15%
- Other race: 0.13%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,943 | 94.17% |
| Black or African American | 267 | 1.33% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 312 | 1.55% |
| Some Other Race | 27 | 0.13% |
| Two or More Races | 535 | 2.66% |
Rocky River Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,001 | 2.2 | 71.9 |
| Married | 4,146 | 3.08 | 90.7 |
| Male | 426 | 2.56 | 77.5 |
| Female | 529 | 2.94 | 75.4 |
| Non Family | 3,900 | 1.13 | 50.9 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 79 | 0.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 220 | 1.51% |
| High School Graduate | 2,183 | 14.98% |
| Some College | 1,969 | 13.51% |
| Associates Degree | 924 | 6.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,591 | 31.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,604 | 31.60% |
Rocky River Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,760 | 13,527 | 8,812 |
| Asian | 269 | 231 | 166 |
| 2+ Races | 169 | 169 | 97 |
| Hispanic | 171 | 171 | 59 |
| Black | 217 | 202 | 65 |
| Native American | 17 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Race | 27 | 27 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 64.04%.
$60,383
Average Earnings
$77,702
Average Male
$48,649
Average Female
Rocky River Language by Age
Rocky River Language
90.53% of Rocky River residents speak only English, while 9.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.78% of the population.
Rocky River Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,520 | 1,009 | 5.45% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 535 | 59 | 11.03% |
| Hispanic | 382 | 24 | 6.28% |
5.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.82%
Male Poverty Rate
6.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Rocky River
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rocky River is White, with 5.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rocky River is Hispanic, with 6.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.20%.
Rocky River Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Rocky River Married by Age and Sex
Rocky River Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Rocky River Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,181 | 8.00% |
| Black | 2 | 0.92% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.88% |
| 2+ Races | 62 | 36.69% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 4.68% |
Rocky River Veterans by Education
2.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
74.45%
Born in Rocky River
92.58%
Native Born
7.42%
Foreign Born
1.48%
Non Citizen
5.94%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.58% of Rocky River residents were born in the United States, with 74.45% having been born in Ohio. 1.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5,632 | 0.00% | |
| 1940 | 8,291 | 2,659 | 3.94% |
| 1950 | 11,237 | 2,946 | 3.09% |
| 1960 | 18,097 | 6,860 | 4.88% |
| 1970 | 22,958 | 4,861 | 2.41% |
| 1980 | 21,084 | -1,874 | -0.85% |
| 1990 | 20,410 | -674 | -0.32% |
| 2000 | 20,735 | 325 | 0.16% |
| 2010 | 20,184 | -551 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 20,083 | -101 | -0.50% |
| 2012 | 20,013 | -70 | -0.35% |
| 2013 | 20,000 | -13 | -0.06% |
| 2014 | 20,471 | 471 | 2.35% |
| 2015 | 20,405 | -66 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 20,322 | -83 | -0.41% |
| 2017 | 20,197 | -125 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 20,100 | -97 | -0.48% |
| 2019 | 19,986 | -114 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 19,872 | -114 | -0.57% |
| 2021 | 19,758 | -114 | -0.57% |
| 2022 | 19,644 | -114 | -0.58% |