Rochelle

County:: Wilcox County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.907
State:: Georgia

Rochelle is a city located in Wilcox County, Georgia. Rochelle has a 2025 population of 1,122. Rochelle is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,161 in 2020.

The average household income in Rochelle is $54,675 with a poverty rate of 28.98%. The median age in Rochelle is 42.2 years: 40.4 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rochelle includes 61.33% White, 38.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	747	61.33%
Black or African American	467	38.34%
Two or more races	4	0.33%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Rochelle Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rochelle's average per capita income is $50,938. Household income levels show a median of $35,362. The poverty rate stands at 28.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,955	-
Families	$59,625	$79,996
Households	$35,362	$54,675
Non Families	$17,100	$29,410

$50,938

Average Income

$35,362

Median Household Income

28.98%

Poverty Rate