Rock Mills, AL

Census Place

2024 Population

387

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

45.6

0.654% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

34.1%

36.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$25,071

28% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$74,100

Population & Diversity

Rock Mills, AL is home to a population of 387 people, from which 96.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.62% of Rock Mills, AL residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

In 2024, there were 13.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (346 people) in Rock Mills, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 16 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.4%

2024 Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.4% of Rock Mills, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rock Mills, AL was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rock Mills, AL

White (Non-Hispanic)
346 ± 161
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
25 ± 38
White (Hispanic)
16 ± 26

4.13%

Hispanic Population

16 people

4.13% of the people in Rock Mills, AL are hispanic (16 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rock Mills, AL 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 Alabama.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,867 ± 5,668 people
Guatemala
18,373 ± 3,322 people
Korea
11,536 ± 2,634 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 53,867 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 18,373 and Korea with 11,536.

Foreign-Born Population

3.62%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

3.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

As of 2024, 3.62% of Rock Mills, AL residents (14 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rock Mills, AL was 3.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

28 ± 37

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rock Mills, AL.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rock Mills, AL was $74,100 in 2024, which is 0.223 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $73,800 to $74,100, a 0.407% increase. The homeownership rate in Rock Mills, AL is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$74,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,303

$126

Median Property Taxes

±$86

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 Mills, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$25,071

Median Household Income

± $12,805

180

Number of Households

± 101

In 2024, the median household income of the 180 households in Rock Mills, AL grew to $25,071 from the previous year's value of $19,583.

The following chart displays the households in Rock Mills, AL 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rock Mills, AL is from Alabama.

0.454

2024 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.456

2023 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2024, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.411% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)

Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Rock Mills, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

34.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rock Mills, AL (129 out of 378 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rock Mills, AL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

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

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

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