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Rockwell, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rockwell.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Affordable Market
$151k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Construction
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,014
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,900
Median Gross Rent$662/mo
Owner Occupied
82.0%
Renter Occupied
18.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,563
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rockwell?›

The total population of Rockwell is approximately 1,014. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rockwell walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rockwell has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rockwell?›

The housing market in Rockwell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rockwell?›

In Rockwell, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.