Rolla, North Dakota Population 2024

1,147

Rolla Demographics

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

  • Native American: 45.02%
  • White: 40.89%
  • Two or more races: 11.43%
  • Other race: 1.8%
  • Asian: 0.77%
  • Black or African American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
785.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.83% (-71)
The current population of Rolla, North Dakota is 1,147 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,218.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American52445.02%
White47640.89%
Two or more races13311.43%
Other race211.8%
Asian90.77%
Black or African American10.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rolla Population by Race

Rolla Population Pyramid 2024

Rolla Median Age

33.9

Total

33.4

Male

37.4

Female

Rolla Adults

There are 736 adults, (206 of whom are seniors) in Rolla.

Rolla Age Dependency

119.6

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

80.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Rolla Sex Ratio

Female59551.12%
Male56948.88%

Rolla Population by Age

Rolla Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4032.7855.844.2
Non Family1911.3339.360.7
Married1274.3492.97.1
Female683.935.364.7
Male17347.152.9

3.89

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

55.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rolla Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9013.12%
Associates Degree10515.31%
Bachelors Degree10214.87%
Graduate Degree568.16%
High School Graduate14621.28%
Less Than 9th Grade202.92%
Some College16724.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rolla Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rolla Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36535299
Native American23314438
2+ Races585019
Other Race21210
Hispanic21210
Asian992

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.76%.

Rolla Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,078$59,375$66,207
Graduate Degree$71,705$0$72,159
High School Graduate$0$50,469$6,442
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,583$46,979$54,904
Some College$50,417$58,125$45,568

$51,583

Average Earnings

$46,979

Average Male

$54,904

Average Female

Rolla Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rolla Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rolla Language

90.62% of Rolla residents speak only English, while 9.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.7% of the population.

Rolla Language

Rolla Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native44217439.37%
White447357.83%
Multiple1331410.53%
Black11100%

21.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.29%

Male Poverty Rate

22.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rolla

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rolla is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rolla is White, with 7.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.8%.

Rolla Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School38.28%
Less Than 9th Grade30.69%
Some College14.94%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rolla Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Male Employed11.79%
Female Employed6.42%
Male Unemployed0%

Rolla Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rolla Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,500$86,399
Households$52,841$65,667
Married Families$110,329$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,708$42,655

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rolla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.8%

Male Marriage Rate

36.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Rolla Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rolla Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Rolla Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rolla Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

34

Number of Veterans

34

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam18
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Rolla Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6415
75+9
35 to 547
65 to 743
18 to 340

Rolla Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White277.4%
Native American72.49%

Rolla Veterans by Race

Rolla Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

67.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rolla Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Rolla Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rolla Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rolla 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

86.86%

Born in Rolla

98.37%

Native Born

1.63%

Foreign Born

0.6%

Non Citizen

1.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.37% of Rolla residents were born in the United States, with 86.86% having been born in North Dakota. 0.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rolla Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,058-18-1.67%
20281,076-18-1.65%
20271,094-17-1.53%
20261,111-18-1.59%
20251,129-18-1.57%
20241,147-18-1.55%
20231,165-16-1.35%
20221,181-20-1.67%
20211,201-17-1.4%
20201,218-66-5.14%
20191,284-13-1%
20181,297-18-1.37%
20171,315-11-0.83%
20161,32610.08%
20151,325-7-0.53%
20141,332-1-0.08%
20131,333181.37%
20121,31560.46%
20111,309181.39%
20101,29100%

Rolla Population by Year