Rock Island, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Colorado County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
371
Population
74/sq mi density
$38,409
Median Income
$16,920 per capita
69°F
Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$38,409 median income, 27.3% unemployment
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
371
Census 2023
Population Density
74
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (13.0 km²)
Median Age
39.8 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.4%
Male
45.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
9.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
11.7%
95% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.8%
14% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.474
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 371 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 74 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.4% |
| Female | 45.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 9.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 11.7% |
| Disability | 14.8% |
| Health Insurance | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 76.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |