Rockaway Beach, MO Demographics
A map of Rockaway Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 744 | 89.7% |
Hispanic | 36 | 4.3% |
Multiracial | 32 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 7 | 0.8% |
Black | 5 | 0.6% |
Asian | 5 | 0.6% |
Rockaway Beach, Missouri had a population of 829 in 2020. It was 89.7% White, 0.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rockaway Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is the 393rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Rockaway Beach's White Population
744 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as White, or 89.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockaway Beach larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #540 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is more White than neighboring Merriam Woods (83.3% White), Bull Creek (79.8% White), Kirbyville (73.8% White), and Branson (77.8% White). Rockaway Beach is less White than neighboring Forsyth (91% White).
Rockaway Beach's Black Population
5 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockaway Beach slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #505 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is more Black than neighboring Merriam Woods (0.5% Black), and Forsyth (0.5% Black). Rockaway Beach is less Black than neighboring Bull Creek (2.6% Black), Kirbyville (4.1% Black), and Branson (2.4% Black).
Rockaway Beach's Asian Population
5 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rockaway Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #293 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is more Asian than neighboring Merriam Woods (0.3% Asian), Bull Creek (0.2% Asian), Forsyth (0.5% Asian), and Kirbyville (0% Asian). Rockaway Beach is less Asian than neighboring Branson (2.7% Asian).
Rockaway Beach's Hispanic Population
36 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as Hispanic, or 4.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockaway Beach roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #219 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Forsyth (2.8% Hispanic). Rockaway Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Merriam Woods (9.6% Hispanic), Bull Creek (6.3% Hispanic), Kirbyville (9.2% Hispanic), and Branson (10.7% Hispanic).
Rockaway Beach's Native American/Other Population
7 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rockaway Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #386 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bull Creek (0.7% Native American/Other), Forsyth (0.7% Native American/Other), and Kirbyville (0% Native American/Other). Rockaway Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Merriam Woods (1.3% Native American/Other), and Branson (1.1% Native American/Other).
Rockaway Beach's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Rockaway Beach identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockaway Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Rockaway Beach is ranked #691 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rockaway Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Merriam Woods (5% Multiracial), Bull Creek (10.3% Multiracial), Forsyth (4.4% Multiracial), Kirbyville (12.8% Multiracial), and Branson (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.