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Rockwood, MI Demographics

A map of Rockwood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,88489.0%
Multiracial
1434.4%
Hispanic
1203.7%
Black
471.5%
Asian
240.7%
Native American/Other
220.7%

Rockwood, Michigan had a population of 3,240 in 2020. It was 89.0% White, 1.5% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rockwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is the 230th 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).

Rockwood's White Population

2,884 residents of Rockwood identify as White, or 89.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockwood larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #400 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is more White than neighboring South Rockwood (88.5% White), Flat Rock (81.4% White), Gibraltar (85.1% White), and Woodhaven (77.4% White). Rockwood is less White than neighboring Estral Beach (90.3% White).

Rockwood's Black Population

47 residents of Rockwood identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockwood slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #205 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is more Black than neighboring Estral Beach (0% Black). Rockwood is less Black than neighboring South Rockwood (2.5% Black), Flat Rock (5.5% Black), Gibraltar (4% Black), and Woodhaven (7.7% Black).

Rockwood's Asian Population

24 residents of Rockwood identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is more Asian than neighboring South Rockwood (0.3% Asian), and Estral Beach (0% Asian). Rockwood is less Asian than neighboring Gibraltar (1% Asian), and Woodhaven (2.4% Asian).

Rockwood's Hispanic Population

120 residents of Rockwood identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #305 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is more Hispanic than neighboring South Rockwood (3% Hispanic). Rockwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Flat Rock (5.9% Hispanic), Gibraltar (4.4% Hispanic), and Woodhaven (7.2% Hispanic).

Rockwood's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Rockwood 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 Rockwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #371 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodhaven (0.5% Native American/Other). Rockwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Rockwood (0.9% Native American/Other), and Estral Beach (1.5% Native American/Other).

Rockwood's Multiracial Population

143 residents of Rockwood identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Rockwood is ranked #303 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rockwood is less Multiracial than neighboring South Rockwood (4.7% Multiracial), Flat Rock (5.8% Multiracial), Gibraltar (4.8% Multiracial), Woodhaven (4.8% Multiracial), and Estral Beach (4.5% Multiracial).

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