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Rockwood, VA

8,076 Population
5.4 square miles 1,489 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 38.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$45,196 ±$3,799 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: $44,141 ±$440
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $47,210 ±$250
$89,455 ±$17,085 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: $80,877 ±$777
  • a little higher than the amount in Virginia: $87,249 ±$428

6.6% ±3.2% (531  ±261) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 10.1% 129,355 (±0.3% / ±4,400)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 10% 836,686 (±0.2% / ±13,817)

24.5 minutes ±2.4 (81,095  ±16,921) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 25.3 14,406,405 (±0.2 / ±180,762)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.9 102,838,440 (±0.1 / ±510,749)

Families

3,292 ±371 Number of households
  • the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 516,845 ±1,667
  • Virginia: 3,289,776 ±7,149
2.4 ±0.4 (8,018  ±869) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 2.5 1,284,001 (±0 / ±342)
  • a little less than the figure in Virginia: 2.6 8,387,705

3% ±2.6% (58  ±51) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 4.7% 15,027 (±0.4% / ±1,099)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 4.9% 99,601 (±0.1% / ±2,603)

Housing

3,359 ±366 Number of housing units
  • the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 553,455 ±216
  • Virginia: 3,625,285 ±444

$284,800 ±$15,032 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: $299,100 ±$2,100
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $339,800 ±$1,199

11% ±4.2% (885  ±,351.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 14.2% 184,956 (±0.4% / ±5,334)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 14% 1,195,825 (±0.2% / ±13,298.2)

Social

93.2% ±14.8% (5,594  ±,588.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 91.5% 838,531 (±0.8% / ±7,348.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.1% 5,393,325 (±0.3% / ±19,092.4)
47.5% ±1.9% (2,855  ±,357.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 39.7% 363,746 (±0.5% / ±4,570.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 41% 2,424,822 (±0.2% / ±12,462.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.4% ±3.3% (674  ±272) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 8.2% 107,495
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 12.6% 1,089,605

12.1% ±4.6% (781  ±310) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Richmond, VA Metro Area: 8.1% 83,178 (±0.2% / ±2,209)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 654,068 (±0.1% / ±5,127)
781 Total veterans ±310 721 Male ±301 60 Female ±61

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