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Encyclopedia > Rockwood, Michigan

Rockwood is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,442.


Geography

Location of Rockwood, Michigan

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 km² (2.7 mi²). 7.0 km² (2.7 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,442 people, 1,318 households, and 929 families residing in the city. The population density is 492.2/km² (1,272.9/mi²). There are 1,353 housing units at an average density of 193.5/km² (500.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.64% White, 0.64% African American, 0.99% Native American, 0.61% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.96% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. 2.53% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 1,318 households out of which 33.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% are married couples living together, 10.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% are non-families. 24.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.10.


In the city the population is spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 101.2 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $55,987, and the median income for a family is $59,677. Males have a median income of $51,977 versus $30,684 for females. The per capita income for the city is $23,563. 4.0% of the population and 2.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 3.7% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


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Rockwood, Michigan 48173 - InfoMI.com (174 words)
Rockwood is located in the extreme southeastern corner of Wayne County, along the Lake Eire coastline, on the north side of the Huron River.
This community began in the late 1830Â’s as what was referred as Huron Station.
It was renamed Rockwood in 1872 by Canadian settler, John Strong, who named it after his home town in Ontario.
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