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The Rockfish CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 3,574 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Rockfish ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Rockfish is located at latitude 34.9927 and longitude -79.0661 in Hoke County. The formal boundaries for the Rockfish Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.95 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Hoke County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Rockfish Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Rockfish Census Designated Place is located within Township of McLauchlin, a minor civil division (MCD) of Hoke County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	3,574 (100%)
Population Density	721 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	62


INCOME
Median Household Income	$64,476
Per Capita Income	$29,422
Median Home Value	$199,900

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,462 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	990 (67.7%)
Renter Occupied HU	409 (28.0%)
Vacant Housing Units	63 (4.3%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,399
Average Household Size	2.55
Family Households	979 (70.0%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Rockfish, NC - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Rockfish to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 230	70th
Population Density	# 363	53rd
Median Household Income	# 340	56th
Per Capita Income	# 443	43rd
Diversity Index	# 100	87th

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