Rockmart 30153

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 18,006 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

White, not Hispanic

81.1%

14,607

Black, not Hispanic

10.4%

1,868

Hispanic or Latino

5.5%

996

Other, not Hispanic

1.8%

320

Asian, not Hispanic

1.2%

215

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

41.3 yrs

Households with children

32.0%

2,109 of 6,596 households

Median household income

$55,704

Income per person

$26,415

Below the poverty level

15.8%

2,812 of the 17,779 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

5.1%

381 of a labor force of 7,476

High school or higher

84.1%

of 12,652 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

15.5%

of 12,652 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

1.9%

321 people aged 5 and over, 177 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

3.4%

619 residents

Owner-occupied homes

66.4%

4,381 owned, 2,215 rented

Median home value

$184,500

median gross rent $1,015