About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Non-Hispanic population of Rocky Mount by race. It includes the distribution of the Non-Hispanic population of Rocky Mount across various race categories as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the Non-Hispanic population distribution of Rocky Mount across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

Of the Non-Hispanic population in Rocky Mount, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 33,981 (65.23% of the total Non-Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

• White
• Black or African American
• American Indian and Alaska Native
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
• Some other race
• Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

• Race: This column displays the racial categories (for Non-Hispanic) for the Rocky Mount
• Population: The population of the racial category (for Non-Hispanic) in the Rocky Mount is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Rocky Mount total Non-Hispanic population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rocky Mount Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Rocky Mount population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Rocky Mount across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Rocky Mount was 54,245, a 0.36% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Rocky Mount population was 54,049, an increase of 0.24% compared to a population of 53,918 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Rocky Mount decreased by 5,104. In this period, the peak population was 60,621 in the year 2009. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Rocky Mount is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Rocky Mount population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rocky Mount Population by Year. You can refer the same here

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts statistics for Rocky Mount city, North Carolina. QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Rocky Mount population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Rocky Mount. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Rocky Mount by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Rocky Mount.

Key observations

The largest age group in Rocky Mount, NC was for the group of age 60 to 64 years years with a population of 3,904 (7.21%), according to the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Rocky Mount, NC was the 80 to 84 years years with a population of 1,119 (2.07%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Rocky Mount is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Rocky Mount total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rocky Mount Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate in Rocky Mount, NC (MSA) (ROCK537URN) from Jan 1990 to Apr 2025 about Rocky Mount, NC, unemployment, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Some Other Race Alone (5-year estimate) in Nash County, NC (B03002008E037127) from 2009 to 2023 about Nash County, NC; Rocky Mount; NC; non-hispanic; estimate; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

Resident Population in Rocky Mount, NC (MSA) was 147.11400 Thous. of Persons in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Resident Population in Rocky Mount, NC (MSA) reached a record high of 152.40500 in January of 2010 and a record low of 143.04500 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Resident Population in Rocky Mount, NC (MSA) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

This dataset tracks annual hispanic student percentage from 2004 to 2023 for Rocky Mount High School vs. North Carolina and Nash County School District

This dataset tracks annual distribution of students across grade levels in Rocky Mount High School

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Historical Dataset of Rocky Mountain Public School is provided by PublicSchoolReview and contain statistics on metrics:Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023),Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023),Distribution of Students By Grade Trends,Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023),American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023),Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2010),Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023),Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023),White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023),Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023),Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023),Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023),Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2016),Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022),Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022),Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022),Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Nash County, NC (B03002014E037127) from 2009 to 2023 about Nash County, NC; Rocky Mount; African-American; NC; latino; hispanic; estimate; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

This dataset tracks annual diversity score from 1993 to 2023 for Rocky Mount High School vs. North Carolina and Nash County School District

Historical Dataset of Rocky Mount Preparatory School District is provided by PublicSchoolReview and contain statistics on metrics:Comparison of Diversity Score Trends,Total Revenues Trends,Total Expenditure Trends,Average Revenue Per Student Trends,Average Expenditure Per Student Trends,Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends,Math Proficiency Trends,Science Proficiency Trends,Graduation Rate Trends,Overall School District Rank Trends,American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023),Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023),Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023),Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023),White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023),Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023),Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

This dataset tracks annual total classroom teachers amount from 1993 to 2023 for Rocky Mount High School

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Rocky Mount, NC population pyramid, which represents the Rocky Mount population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

• Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rocky Mount, NC, is 28.2.
• Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rocky Mount, NC, is 32.5.
• Total dependency ratio for Rocky Mount, NC is 60.7.
• Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Rocky Mount, NC is 3.1.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Rocky Mount population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Rocky Mount for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Rocky Mount for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Total Population: The total population of the Rocky Mount for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Rocky Mount Population by Age. You can refer the same here

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$25,000 to $49,999 Health Insurance Coverage Statistics for 2022. This is part of a larger dataset covering consumer health insurance coverage rates in Rocky Mount, North Carolina by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.

Financial overview and grant giving statistics of Rocky Mount Public Facilities Corp