Rock Valley City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2702 people, 1124 households, and 751 families residing in the city. The population density was 1599.9 people per square mile (617.72/kmē), it is Iowa's 100th most densely populated city. There were 1202 housing units at an average density of 711.2 per square mile (274.6/kmē). The average household size was 2.38 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 25.4% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. The median age was 38.2 years, The median age of males was 35.6 years, for females the median age was 39.9 years. The racial makeup of the city was 2661 White, 3 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 9 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 11 from two or more races and 16 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36967, making it the 312th highest city by median household income in Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $45074, it is Iowa's 313th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19660, it is Iowa's 152nd wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17834, Males had a median income of $27135 versus $10663 for females.
In 2000, 580 pupils and students, of which 49.48% are male and 50.52% are female, 21.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.72% nursery or pri school, 11.55% kindergarten, 42.41% elementary school, 29.48% high school and 9.83% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2702 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2758 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2753 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2755 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2752 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2823 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2833 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2849 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2909 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2924 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2945 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 26 | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 28 | 67 |
| Elementary school | 143 | 103 | 246 |
| High school | 70 | 101 | 171 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 35 | 57 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Valley city, Iowa | $36967 | $45074 | $19660 |
| Sioux County, Iowa | $40536 | $45846 | $16532 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |