Rockwood, TN Demographics
A map of Rockwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,710 | 86.5% |
Multiracial | 291 | 5.3% |
Black | 227 | 4.2% |
Hispanic | 132 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 47 | 0.9% |
Asian | 37 | 0.7% |
Rockwood, Tennessee had a population of 5,444 in 2020. It was 86.5% White, 4.2% Black, 0.7% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.3% 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 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is the 107th 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
4,710 residents of Rockwood identify as White, or 86.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Rockwood larger than the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #310 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more White than neighboring Harriman (85.1% White). Rockwood is less White than neighboring Midtown (88.2% White), Oakdale (92.1% White), Kingston (89.2% White), and Crab Orchard (92.5% White).
Rockwood's Black Population
227 residents of Rockwood identify as Black, or 4.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rockwood slightly less than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #170 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more Black than neighboring Midtown (2.9% Black), Oakdale (0% Black), Kingston (3.4% Black), and Crab Orchard (0.1% Black). Rockwood is less Black than neighboring Harriman (6% Black).
Rockwood's Asian Population
37 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 Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #159 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more Asian than neighboring Midtown (0.4% Asian), Harriman (0.6% Asian), Oakdale (0.5% Asian), and Crab Orchard (0.3% Asian). Rockwood is less Asian than neighboring Kingston (0.9% Asian).
Rockwood's Hispanic Population
132 residents of Rockwood identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #288 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Midtown (1.2% Hispanic), Harriman (2% Hispanic), Oakdale (2.1% Hispanic), and Kingston (2.2% Hispanic). Rockwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Crab Orchard (2.9% Hispanic).
Rockwood's Native American/Other Population
47 residents of Rockwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #79 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Harriman (0.6% Native American/Other), Kingston (0.4% Native American/Other), and Crab Orchard (0.1% Native American/Other). Rockwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Midtown (1% Native American/Other), and Oakdale (1.6% Native American/Other).
Rockwood's Multiracial Population
291 residents of Rockwood identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rockwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Rockwood is ranked #64 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rockwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakdale (3.7% Multiracial), Kingston (3.9% Multiracial), and Crab Orchard (4% Multiracial). Rockwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Midtown (6.3% Multiracial), and Harriman (5.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.