Rose Hill, North Carolina Population 2024

1,386

Rose Hill Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rose Hill was:

  • White: 48.63%
  • Black or African American: 34.24%
  • Other race: 10.13%
  • Two or more races: 6.2%
  • Native American: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
959.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.46% (20)
The current population of Rose Hill, North Carolina is 1,386 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,366.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73048.63%
Black or African American51434.24%
Other race15210.13%
Two or more races936.2%
Native American60.4%
Asian60.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rose Hill Population by Race

Rose Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Rose Hill Median Age

34.5

Total

35.6

Male

32.3

Female

Rose Hill Adults

There are 1,069 adults, (188 of whom are seniors) in Rose Hill.

Rose Hill Age Dependency

70.4

Age Dependency Ratio

21.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49

Child Dependency Ratio

Rose Hill Sex Ratio

Female70546.97%
Male79653.03%

Rose Hill Population by Age

Rose Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5462.7552.747.3
Married2403.3373.826.3
Non Family1561.3120.579.5
Female913.693367
Male592.6983.116.9

3.29

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

52.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rose Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10811.7%
Associates Degree20321.99%
Bachelors Degree576.18%
Graduate Degree272.93%
High School Graduate19020.59%
Less Than 9th Grade737.91%
Some College26528.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rose Hill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rose Hill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White41738257
Black35128027
Hispanic143740
Other Race77520
2+ Races920
Asian660
Native American600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.67%.

Rose Hill Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,696$78,558$55,714
Graduate Degree$58,125$0$68,125
High School Graduate$38,125$48,500$24,286
Less Than 9th Grade$21,250$0$0
Overall$38,047$42,426$31,250
Some College$38,482$73,068$28,750

$38,047

Average Earnings

$42,426

Average Male

$31,250

Average Female

Rose Hill Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rose Hill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rose Hill Language

80.48% of Rose Hill residents speak only English, while 19.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.09% of the population.

Rose Hill Language

Rose Hill Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White61412119.71%
Black51211021.48%
Hispanic33510531.34%
Other1526341.45%
Multiple933335.48%

23.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.28%

Male Poverty Rate

25.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rose Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rose Hill is Other, with 41.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rose Hill is White, with 19.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.12%.

Rose Hill Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School26.32%
Less Than 9th Grade23.76%
Some College15.6%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rose Hill Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed16.77%
Male Employed8.45%
Female Unemployed8%
Male Unemployed0%

Rose Hill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rose Hill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,750$80,389
Households$44,722$65,172
Married Families$90,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,250$26,935

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rose Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.2%

Male Marriage Rate

49.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Rose Hill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rose Hill Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Rose Hill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rose Hill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

91

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War33
Vietnam23
Second Gulf War20
Korea3
World War II0

Rose Hill Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6438
35 to 5420
65 to 7417
75+16
18 to 340

Rose Hill Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White417.68%
Black358.62%
Other Race1514.29%
Hispanic157.18%

Rose Hill Veterans by Race

Rose Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rose Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.5%

Labor Force Participation

62.6%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Rose Hill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rose Hill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rose Hill Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.42%

Born in Rose Hill

89.07%

Native Born

10.93%

Foreign Born

9.39%

Non Citizen

1.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.07% of Rose Hill residents were born in the United States, with 70.42% having been born in North Carolina. 9.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Rose Hill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,41150.36%
20281,40650.36%
20271,40150.36%
20261,39650.36%
20251,39150.36%
20241,38650.36%
20231,381130.95%
20221,36880.59%
20211,360-6-0.44%
20201,366-254-15.68%
20191,620-8-0.49%
20181,62800%
20171,628-11-0.67%
20161,63960.37%
20151,633-18-1.09%
20141,65150.3%
20131,64620.12%
20121,64440.24%
20111,640150.92%
20101,62500%

Rose Hill Population by Year