Rocky Mound, TX Demographics

A map of Rocky Mound's Population by Race

Rocky Mound, Texas has an estimated population of 62, a large decrease from the 78 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.2% Black, 40.3% White, 14.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rocky Mound, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rocky Mound has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rocky Mound, that probability was 62.2% in 2020 and 61.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rocky Mound is ranked the 1717th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. 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). Rocky Mound was ranked the 1740th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rocky Mound's White Population

25 residents of Rocky Mound, or 40.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rocky Mound is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Rocky Mound ranks 936th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's White population has declined by an estimated 40.5%. White residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has decreased from 53.8% to 40.3%.

Rocky Mound is more White than neighboring Pittsburg (33.3% White), Mount Pleasant (26.6% White), Miller's Cove (0% White), and Winfield (25.1% White). Rocky Mound is less White than neighboring Mount Vernon (53.1% White).

Rocky Mound's Black Population

28 residents of Rocky Mound, or 45.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rocky Mound is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Rocky Mound ranks 88th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's Black population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Black residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has increased from 25.6% to 45.2%.

Rocky Mound is more Black than neighboring Pittsburg (23.4% Black), Mount Pleasant (16.9% Black), Miller's Cove (0% Black), Winfield (4.4% Black), and Mount Vernon (16.6% Black).

Rocky Mound's Asian Population

0 residents of Rocky Mound, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rocky Mound is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Rocky Mound ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rocky Mound is less Asian than neighboring Pittsburg (0.6% Asian).

Rocky Mound's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Rocky Mound, or 14.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rocky Mound is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Rocky Mound ranks 1376th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 18.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has remained roughly unchanged at 14.5%.

Rocky Mound is less Hispanic than neighboring Pittsburg (40.6% Hispanic), Mount Pleasant (54.8% Hispanic), Miller's Cove (100% Hispanic), Winfield (66.9% Hispanic), and Mount Vernon (27.9% Hispanic).

Rocky Mound's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rocky Mound, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rocky Mound is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Rocky Mound ranks 18th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Rocky Mound is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pittsburg (0.2% Native American/Other), and Mount Pleasant (0.5% Native American/Other).

Rocky Mound's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rocky Mound, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rocky Mound is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Rocky Mound ranks 1073rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Mound's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rocky Mound's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Rocky Mound is less Multiracial than neighboring Pittsburg (1.9% Multiracial), Mount Pleasant (1.1% Multiracial), Winfield (3.6% Multiracial), and Mount Vernon (2.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.