Rock Hill, MO

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2023 Population

4,708

0.423% 1-year decline

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.8

1.05% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

5.97%

11.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$91,477

7.42% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$256,400

7.82% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,736

4.13% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Rock Hill, MO had a population of 4.71k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $91,477. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rock Hill, MO declined from 4,728 to 4,708, a −0.423% decrease and its median household income grew from $85,155 to $91,477, a 7.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rock Hill, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.97%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), and White (Hispanic) (2.46%).

None of the households in Rock Hill, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.5% of the residents in Rock Hill, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Rock Hill, MO was $256,400, and the homeownership rate was 82%.

Most people in Rock Hill, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rock Hill, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Rock Hill, MO is home to a population of 4.71k people, from which 94.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.79% of Rock Hill, MO residents were born outside of the country (461 people).

In 2023, there were 2.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.12k people) in Rock Hill, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 140 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.5%

2023 Citizenship

94.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.5% of Rock Hill, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Rock Hill, MO was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rock Hill, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rock Hill, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.12k ± 415
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.07k ± 404
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
140 ± 86

4.31%

Hispanic Population

203 people

4.31% of the people in Rock Hill, MO are hispanic (203 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rock Hill, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
37,430 ± 4,735 people
India
22,246 ± 3,655 people
China
18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

Foreign-Born Population

9.79%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

461 people

9.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

464 people

As of 2023, 9.79% of Rock Hill, MO residents (461 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rock Hill, MO was 9.81%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rock Hill, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
146 ± 88
Gulf War (2001-)
31 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 21

Rock Hill, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.71 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rock Hill, MO employs 2.74k people. The largest industries in Rock Hill, MO are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (358 people), Educational Services (343 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (298 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($182,895), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($103,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,491).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.74k

2023 Value

± 509

−4.13%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rock Hill, MO declined at a rate of −4.13%, from 2.85k employees to 2.74k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rock Hill, MO, are Management Occupations (401 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (373 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (226 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rock Hill, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.74k

2023 Value

± 509

−4.13%

1 Year decline

± 27.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rock Hill, MO declined at a rate of −4.13%, from 2.85k employees to 2.74k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rock Hill, MO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (358 people), Educational Services (343 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (298 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rock Hill, MO, though some of these residents may live in Rock Hill, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,694

Median earning men ± $13,072

$63,603

Median earning women ± $22,792

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($125,104), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($109,412).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($183,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,111), and Wholesale Trade ($94,044).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Rock Hill, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rock Hill, MO was $256,400 in 2023, which is 0.845 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $237,800 to $256,400, a 7.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Rock Hill, MO is 82%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Rock Hill, MO have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rock Hill, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$256,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$28,796

$1,908

Median Property Taxes

±$437

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rock Hill, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rock Hill, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82%

Homeownership

2023

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 82% of the housing units in Rock Hill, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rock Hill, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Rock Hill, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$91,477

Median Household Income

± $23,747

2.33k

Number of Households

± 484

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.33k households in Rock Hill, MO grew to $91,477 from the previous year's value of $85,155.

The following chart displays the households in Rock Hill, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rock Hill, MO is from Missouri.

0.455

2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.457

2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Worked At Home (15.1%)
Carpooled (3.51%)

In 2023, 80.1% of workers in Rock Hill, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.1%) and those who carpooled to work (3.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rock Hill, MO have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Rock Hill, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rock Hill, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rock Hill, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rock Hill, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rock Hill, MO (281 out of 4.71k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rock Hill, MO is White, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.8% of the population of Rock Hill, MO has health coverage, with 65.4% on employee plans, 5.03% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.743% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see 788 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1117 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 294 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for St. Louis County, MO.

788 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Louis County, MO

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see an average of 788 patients per year. This represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in St. Louis County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.8% under 18 years, 31.7% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.19%

Uninsured

65.4%

Employer Coverage

5.03%

Medicaid

15.4%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

0.743%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rock Hill, MO declined by 37% from 5.05% to 3.19%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rock Hill, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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