Rockvale, Tennessee Population 2024

1,903
8001K1.2K1.4K1.6K1.8K2K2015201620172018201920202021202220232024YearPopulation

Rockvale Demographics

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

  • White: 85.68%
  • Other race: 6.75%
  • Two or more races: 4.07%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
439.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.54% (311)
The current population of Rockvale, Tennessee is 1,903 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,592.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,05385.68%
Other race836.75%
Two or more races504.07%
Black or African American433.5%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
85.68%6.75%Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rockvale Population by Race

Rockvale Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180MaleFemale

Rockvale Median Age

45.1

Total

45.1

Male

49

Female

Rockvale Adults

There are 846 adults, (302 of whom are seniors) in Rockvale.

Rockvale Age Dependency

125.9

Age Dependency Ratio

55.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

70.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockvale Sex Ratio

Female69256.31%
Male53743.69%

Rockvale Population by Age

Rockvale Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5082.4298.81.2
Married4252.4698.61.4
Non Family551.271000
Female2841000
Male0000

2.52

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

98.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

83.66%5.51%10.83%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

FemaleNon FamilyAllMarriedMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Rockvale Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree9110.76%
Bachelors Degree17220.33%
Graduate Degree526.15%
High School Graduate39646.81%
Less Than 9th Grade161.89%
Some College11914.07%
46.81%14.07%10.76%20.33%6.15%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockvale Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockvale Educational Attainment by Race

BlackWhite2+ RacesOther RaceHispanic0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White763763202
Black434322
Other Race29130
Hispanic29130
2+ Races11110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 51.16%.

Rockvale Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,651$83,980$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$2,499$80,357$2,499
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$80,208$2,499
Some College$58,333$59,583$0

$0

Average Earnings

$80,208

Average Male

$2,499

Average Female

Rockvale Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockvale Language by Age

93.19%5.62%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockvale Language

93.19% of Rockvale residents speak only English, while 6.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.62% of the population.

Rockvale Language

Rockvale Poverty by Race

White0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,05324423.17%

19.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.92%

Male Poverty Rate

26.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockvale

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockvale is White, with 23.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockvale is White, with 23.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 58.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.49%.

Rockvale Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School45.71%
Some College30%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rockvale Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.41%
Male Employed8.51%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rockvale Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockvale Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$70,317
Households$80,750$73,228
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$95,852$80,120
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockvale Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

81.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

77.6%

Male Marriage Rate

84.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockvale Married by Age and Sex

35-44Over 6555-6445-5420-34020406080100

male

female

Rockvale Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rockvale Marital Status by Race

WhiteWhiteNonHispanicBlackTwoOrMoreRacesOtherRaceHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockvale Marital Status

19.47%19.47%22.12%38.94%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

91

Number of Veterans

91

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea44
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War22
First Gulf War22
World War II0

Rockvale Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+44
65 to 7425
55 to 6422
18 to 340
35 to 540

Rockvale Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack0510152025303540455055606570

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White699.04%
Black2251.16%

Rockvale Veterans by Race

Rockvale Veterans by Education

75.82%24.18%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

48.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockvale Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

52.7%

Labor Force Participation

50.5%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Rockvale Employment by Age

Other RaceHispanicWhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlack2+ Races0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Rockvale Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Rockvale Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

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

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.86%

Born in Rockvale

97.64%

Native Born

2.36%

Foreign Born

2.36%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.64% of Rockvale residents were born in the United States, with 60.86% having been born in Tennessee. 2.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rockvale Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,9031367.7%
20231,7671368.34%
20221,631714.55%
20211,560-32-2.01%
20201,5921258.52%
20191,4671279.48%
20181,34035435.9%
201798616419.95%
2016822699.16%
201575300%

Rockvale Population by Year