Rocky Mount, VA Profile
Rocky Mount, VA, population 4,525, is located
in Virginia's Franklin county,
about 64.2 miles from Greensboro and 65.1 miles from Winston-Salem.
Through the 90's Rocky Mount's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Rocky Mount has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Rocky Mount's population has grown by about 1%.
Rocky Mount's property crime levels tend to be higher than Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Rocky Mount tend to be about the same as Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 74% |
| African American | 22% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
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 | 4,530 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,513 | -0.38% |
| 2002 | 4,491 | -0.49% |
| 2003 | 4,482 | -0.20% |
| 2004 | 4,495 | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 4,494 | -0.02% |
| 2006 | 4,491 | -0.07% |
| 2007 | 4,527 | 0.80% |
| 2008 | 4,522 | -0.11% |
| 2009 | 4,525 | 0.07% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $26,927 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 436 |
| 2002 | 334 |
| 2003 | 267 |
| 2004 | 174 |
| 2005 | 281 |
| 2006 | 303 |
| 2007 | 219 |
| 2008 | 330 |
| 2009 | 198 |
| 2010 | 352 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 2006 |
0 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,802 |
| 2002 | 3,628 |
| 2003 | 3,205 |
| 2004 | 3,139 |
| 2005 | 3,138 |
| 2006 | 2,492 |
| 2007 | 3,349 |
| 2008 | 3,190 |
| 2009 | 4,431 |
| 2010 | 2,907 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
26 |
126 |
5 |
| 2002 |
19 |
124 |
9 |
| 2003 |
14 |
114 |
4 |
| 2004 |
9 |
122 |
13 |
| 2005 |
6 |
135 |
4 |
| 2006 |
9 |
98 |
8 |
| 2007 |
18 |
128 |
7 |
| 2008 |
16 |
123 |
6 |
| 2009 |
14 |
183 |
4 |
| 2010 |
20 |
106 |
6 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.5 Square Miles |