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Rockwell City, IA Demographics

A map of Rockwell City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,94887.0%
Black
1215.4%
Hispanic
1084.8%
Multiracial
411.8%
Native American/Other
150.7%
Asian
70.3%

Rockwell City, Iowa had a population of 2,240 in 2020. It was 87.0% White, 5.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rockwell City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is the 154th 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).

Rockwell City's White Population

1,948 residents of Rockwell City identify as White, or 87.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #857 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is less White than neighboring Twin Lakes (99.1% White), Jolley (96.4% White), Lohrville (94% White), Rinard (92.1% White), and Manson (95.4% White).

Rockwell City's Black Population

121 residents of Rockwell City identify as Black, or 5.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #20 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is more Black than neighboring Twin Lakes (0% Black), Jolley (0% Black), Lohrville (0% Black), Rinard (0% Black), and Manson (0.5% Black).

Rockwell City's Asian Population

7 residents of Rockwell City identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #371 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is more Asian than neighboring Twin Lakes (0% Asian), Jolley (0% Asian), and Rinard (0% Asian).

Rockwell City's Hispanic Population

108 residents of Rockwell City identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #237 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is more Hispanic than neighboring Twin Lakes (0.3% Hispanic), Jolley (3.6% Hispanic), Lohrville (2.6% Hispanic), Rinard (0% Hispanic), and Manson (2.3% Hispanic).

Rockwell City's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Rockwell City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #204 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Twin Lakes (0% Native American/Other), Jolley (0% Native American/Other), Rinard (0% Native American/Other), and Manson (0.2% Native American/Other). Rockwell City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lohrville (1.6% Native American/Other).

Rockwell City's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Rockwell City identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockwell City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Rockwell City is ranked #733 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rockwell City is more Multiracial than neighboring Twin Lakes (0.6% Multiracial), Jolley (0% Multiracial), Lohrville (1.6% Multiracial), and Manson (1.3% Multiracial). Rockwell City is less Multiracial than neighboring Rinard (7.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.