Rocky Mount, VA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5168496, place: Rocky Mount town, Virginia)

Total Population: 4,066
Male: 1,868 (45.94%)
Female: 2,198 (54.06%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 231 (5.68%)
5 to 9 years: 243 (5.98%)
10 to 14 years: 258 (6.35%)
15 to 19 years: 225 (5.53%)
20 to 24 years: 228 (5.61%)
25 to 34 years: 466 (11.46%)
35 to 44 years: 557 (13.7%)
45 to 54 years: 517 (12.72%)
55 to 59 years: 199 (4.89%)
60 to 64 years: 182 (4.48%)
65 to 74 years: 410 (10.08%)
75 to 84 years: 378 (9.3%)
85 years and over: 172 (4.23%)

Median age: 41.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,196 (78.6%)
21 years and over: 3,059 (75.23%)
62 years and over: 1,062 (26.12%)
65 years and over: 960 (23.61%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 3,196 (78.6%)
--Male: 1,431 (35.19%)
--Female: 1,765 (43.41%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 960 (23.61%)
--Male: 338 (8.31%)
--Female: 622 (15.3%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 4,014 (98.72%)
--White: 3,007 (73.95%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 68 (1.67%)
--Black or African American: 905 (22.26%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.27%)
--Asian: 45 (1.11%)
----Asian Indian: 5 (0.12%)
----Chinese: 8 (0.2%)
----Filipino: 6 (0.15%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.02%)
----Korean: 1 (0.02%)
----Vietnamese: 23 (0.57%)
----Other Asian: 1 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.1%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 4 (0.1%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 20 (0.49%)
Two or more Races: 52 (1.28%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 68 (1.67%)
--Mexican: 20 (0.49%)
--Puerto Rican: 18 (0.44%)
--Cuban: 2 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 28 (0.69%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 3,998 (98.33%)
--White Alone: 3,007 (73.95%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 3,753 (92.3%)
--Householder: 1,698 (41.76%)
--Spouse: 683 (16.8%)
--Child: 1,017 (25.01%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 771 (18.96%)
--Other relatives: 205 (5.04%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 83 (2.04%)
--Nonrelatives: 150 (3.69%)
----Unmarried partner: 75 (1.84%)
Living in group quarters: 313 (7.7%)
--Institutionalized Population: 294 (7.23%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 19 (0.47%)
Total households: 1,698
Family households (families): 1,018 (59.95%)
----With own children under 18 years: 448 (26.38%)
--Married-couple families: 683 (40.22%)
----With own children under 18 years: 253 (14.9%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 269 (15.84%)
----With own children under 18 years: 168 (9.89%)
Nonfamily households: 680 (40.05%)
--Householder living alone: 619 (36.45%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 317 (18.67%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 492 (28.98%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 598 (35.22%)
Average household size: 2.21 people
Average family size: 2.87 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,796
Occupied housing units: 1,698 (94.54%)
Vacant housing units: 98 (5.46%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 9 (0.5%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3.7%
Occupied housing units: 1,698 (94.54%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,001 (55.73%)
Renter occupied housing units: 697 (38.81%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.3 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.08 people

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