Census Bureau data for Rossville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Rossville city
- What is the median household income in Rossville city?
- The median household income in Rossville city is $47,791 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rossville city?
- The poverty rate in Rossville city is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rossville city?
- $114,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rossville city?
- The median gross rent in Rossville city is $958 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rossville city residents have a college degree?
- 21.7% of adults in Rossville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,981
Median Income
$47,791
Median Home Value
$114,300
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,899 (+41%)
Home Value:
+$27,600 (+31.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-11.6 pp (-42.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+12.7 pp (+141.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+15.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,981
Median Age
44.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 81.3%
Black 6.9%
Two or More 7.9%
Other 3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,791
±$18,968
-$26,873 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,864
Median Family Income
$58,287
Poverty Rate
15.8%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
27.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
18.8%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
13.7%
$50–75k
31.8%
$75–100k
4.6%
$100–150k
7.3%
$150–200k
1.0%
$200k+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,928
Owner-Occupied
54.0%
Renter-Occupied
46.0%
Vacancy Rate
14.0%
Median Home Value
$114,300
-$158,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$958
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
44.2%
$100–200k
25.9%
$200–300k
11.4%
$300–500k
8.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.4%
$500–1k
51.6%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.6%
1 vehicle
38.6%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
17.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
11.2%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.8%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.7%
-12.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
7.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.1%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
2.8%
Private For-Profit
92.2%
Industry
Prof. Services
21.3%
Retail
16.8%
Construction
15.2%
Manufacturing
15.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.1%
Edu/Health
10.0%
Transportation
1.4%
Finance
1.3%
Wholesale
1.3%
Public Admin
0.6%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
29.2%
Sales
21.1%
Food Prep
19.9%
Production
18.1%
Construction
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
46.7 min
Drove Alone
65.8%
Carpool
28.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.1%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,658
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
3.5%
10–14
9.0%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
9.7%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
21.8%
45–54
12.7%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
7.7%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 20.2%
Working age (18–64): 79.8%
65 and over: 18.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
22.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
20.0%
Asia
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.4%
Uninsured
16.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.9%
Has a Computer
82.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023