Rocky Point, WA Demographics

A map of Rocky Point's Population by Race

Rocky Point, Washington has an estimated population of 1,716, an increase from the 1,615 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.6% White, 15.1% Multiracial, 11.4% Hispanic, 3.6% Asian, 2.6% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rocky Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rocky Point has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Washington overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rocky Point, that probability was 35.3% in 2020 and 51.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rocky Point is ranked the 331st most populous place in Washington, out of 639 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 Point was ranked the 348th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rocky Point's White Population

1,142 residents of Rocky Point, or 66.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rocky Point is slightly higher than in Washington overall, where 63.1% of the population is White. Rocky Point ranks 297th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's White population has declined by an estimated 11.3%. White residents' share of Rocky Point's population has decreased from 79.7% to 66.6%.

Rocky Point is more White than neighboring Tracyton (57.1% White). Rocky Point is less White than neighboring Erlands Point (69.1% White), Navy Yard City (67% White), and Kitsap Lake (70.4% White).

Rocky Point's Black Population

15 residents of Rocky Point, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rocky Point is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Rocky Point ranks 187th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's Black population has declined by an estimated 21.1%. Black residents' share of Rocky Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Rocky Point is less Black than neighboring Tracyton (5.4% Black), Erlands Point (11.9% Black), Navy Yard City (1.5% Black), Kitsap Lake (11.3% Black), and Enetai (3.2% Black).

Rocky Point's Asian Population

61 residents of Rocky Point, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rocky Point is lower than in Washington overall, where 9.7% of the population is Asian. Rocky Point ranks 184th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's Asian population has grown by an estimated 38.6%. Asian residents' share of Rocky Point's population has increased from 2.7% to 3.6%.

Rocky Point is more Asian than neighboring Erlands Point (2.2% Asian), Navy Yard City (0.6% Asian), Kitsap Lake (1.2% Asian), and Enetai (2.6% Asian). Rocky Point is less Asian than neighboring Tracyton (15.6% Asian).

Rocky Point's Hispanic Population

195 residents of Rocky Point, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rocky Point is slightly lower than in Washington overall, where 14.4% of the population is Hispanic. Rocky Point ranks 368th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 82.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Rocky Point's population has increased from 6.6% to 11.4%.

Rocky Point is more Hispanic than neighboring Erlands Point (9.5% Hispanic), and Kitsap Lake (7.4% Hispanic). Rocky Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Tracyton (13.3% Hispanic), Navy Yard City (23.8% Hispanic), and Enetai (12.9% Hispanic).

Rocky Point's Native American/Other Population

44 residents of Rocky Point, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rocky Point is comparable to the share in Washington overall, where 2.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Rocky Point ranks 370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 69.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rocky Point's population has increased from 1.6% to 2.6%.

Rocky Point is more Native American/Other than neighboring Erlands Point (0% Native American/Other), Navy Yard City (1.5% Native American/Other), Kitsap Lake (1.5% Native American/Other), and Enetai (0% Native American/Other).

Rocky Point's Multiracial Population

259 residents of Rocky Point, or 15.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rocky Point is higher than in Washington overall, where 6.8% of the population is Multiracial. Rocky Point ranks 97th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 639 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rocky Point's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 96.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Rocky Point's population has increased from 8.2% to 15.1%.

Rocky Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Tracyton (6% Multiracial), Erlands Point (7.3% Multiracial), Navy Yard City (5.6% Multiracial), Kitsap Lake (8.4% Multiracial), and Enetai (14.7% 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.