Rock Rapids, IA Profile
Rock Rapids, IA, population 2,435, is located
in Iowa's Lyon county,
about 27.7 miles from Sioux Falls and 150.5 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Rock Rapids's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Rock Rapids has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Rock Rapids's population has declined by about 4%.
Rock Rapids's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Iowa's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Rock Rapids tend to be much lower than Iowa's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,573 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,536 | -1.44% |
| 2002 | 2,517 | -0.75% |
| 2003 | 2,591 | 2.94% |
| 2004 | 2,581 | -0.39% |
| 2005 | 2,529 | -2.01% |
| 2006 | 2,493 | -1.42% |
| 2007 | 2,479 | -0.56% |
| 2008 | 2,450 | -1.17% |
| 2009 | 2,435 | -0.61% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,135 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 39 |
| 2002 | 77 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,829 |
| 2002 | 1,472 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
8 |
38 |
1 |
| 2002 |
8 |
27 |
3 |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 1,380 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4 Square Miles |
