Rock Island, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Colorado County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

371 Population 74/sq mi density

$38,409 Median Income $16,920 per capita

69°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,755 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$38,409 median income, 15.9% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

371

Population Density

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

54%

46%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.4% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

98.4%

Black

Hispanic

1.6%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	90.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish	9.8% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

90.2%

Spanish

9.8%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

11.7%

96% above US avg (6%)

Disability

18.3%

41% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

91.4%

0% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

20.6%

140% 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 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	1.6%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	90.2%
Spanish	9.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	11.7%
Disability	18.3%
Health Insurance	91.4%
Uninsured	20.6%
Broadband Access	76.9%
Gini Coefficient	0.474

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent