Rockcreek township is located in Wells County Indiana. Rockcreek township has a 2024 population of 1,615. Rockcreek township is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 1.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,584 in 2020.
The average household income in Rockcreek township is $111,192 with a poverty rate of 10.36%. The median age in Rockcreek township is 48 years: 48.3 years for males, and 46 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockcreek township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,653 | 96.38% |
| Other race | 32 | 1.87% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 1.22% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.35% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.17% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 639 | 2.45 | 81.2 | 18.8 |
| Married | 356 | 3.01 | 91.9 | 8.1 |
| Non Family | 172 | 1.22 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Female | 71 | 2.13 | 19.7 | 80.3 |
| Male | 40 | 3.33 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
81.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 70 | 5.5% |
| Associates Degree | 122 | 9.59% |
| Bachelors Degree | 257 | 20.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 81 | 6.37% |
| High School Graduate | 453 | 35.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45 | 3.54% |
| Some College | 244 | 19.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,216 | 1,101 | 323 |
| Other Race | 32 | 32 | 10 |
| Hispanic | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Black | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,045 | $0 | $52,159 |
| Graduate Degree | $86,635 | $90,114 | $81,111 |
| High School Graduate | $40,156 | $44,167 | $37,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,563 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $52,436 | $52,708 | $52,313 |
| Some College | $75,859 | $81,429 | $53,393 |
$52,436
Average Earnings
$52,708
Average Male
$52,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.02% of Rockcreek township residents speak only English, while 0.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.49% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,506 | 162 | 10.76% |
10.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.22%
Male Poverty Rate
10.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockcreek township is White, with 10.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockcreek township is White, with 10.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 26.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.14% |
| Some College | 1.66% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 8.33% |
| Female Employed | 1.08% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $102,083 | $128,848 |
| Households | $90,521 | $111,192 |
| Married Families | $111,786 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,423 | $45,644 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
96
Number of Veterans
96
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 40 |
| First Gulf War | 25 |
| Korea | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 40 |
| 35 to 54 | 31 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95 | 7.05% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 9.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.76%
Born in Rockcreek township
99.53%
Native Born
0.47%
Foreign Born
0.12%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
99.53% of Rockcreek township residents were born in the United States, with 86.76% having been born in Indiana. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,675 | 12 | 0.72% |
| 2028 | 1,663 | 12 | 0.73% |
| 2027 | 1,651 | 12 | 0.73% |
| 2026 | 1,639 | 12 | 0.74% |
| 2025 | 1,627 | 12 | 0.74% |
| 2024 | 1,615 | 12 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 1,603 | 12 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 1,591 | 9 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 1,582 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2020 | 1,584 | -7 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 1,591 | 8 | 0.51% |
| 2018 | 1,583 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1,583 | 5 | 0.32% |
| 2016 | 1,578 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 1,580 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 1,578 | 6 | 0.38% |
| 2013 | 1,572 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1,572 | -4 | -0.25% |
| 2011 | 1,576 | 4 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 1,572 | 0 | 0% |