Rock Island city, WA

Douglas County, WA

2022 population: 1,259 ( 471 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population density: 1116.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	511	40.59%	38.5%
Black:	20	1.59%	900.0%
Indian:	3	0.24%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	2	0.16%	71.4%
Hispanic:	723	57.43%	78.5%

Total non-White:	748	59.41%	78.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	142	21.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	329	50.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
788
369	46.83%
2	0.25%
3	0.38%
2	0.25%
7	0.89%
405	51.40%
419	53.17%

2000
883
572	64.78%
0	0.00%
8	0.91%
5	0.57%
0	0.00%
298	33.75%
311	35.22%

1990
547
512	93.60%
0	0.00%
8	1.46%
0	0.00%
n/a
27	4.94%
35	6.40%

1980
480
469	97.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	2.29%
11	2.29%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-203	-23.0
108	12.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

60	11.0
276	50.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

43	9.0
24	5.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Rock Island city, WA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
33.9
370	29.4%
889	70.6%
146	11.6%

417
3.02

298	71.5%
232	77.9%
32	10.7%
119	28.5%

2010
Number	Percent
32.5
253	32.1%
535	67.9%
73	9.3%

262
3.01

179	68.3%
134	74.9%
16	8.9%
83	31.7%

2000
Number	Percent
27.0
315	35.7%
568	64.3%
56	6.3%

277
3.19

225	81.2%
175	77.8%
19	8.4%
52	18.8%

1990
Number	Percent
27.4
208	38.0%
339	62.0%
20	3.7%

168
3.26

121	72.0%
106	87.6%
9	7.4%
47	28.0%

1980
Number	Percent
21.3
211	44.0%
269	56.0%
4	0.8%

143
3.36

119	83.2%
94	79.0%
18	15.1%
24	16.8%

2022 Housing Data for Rock Island city, WA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	2.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	21	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	56	13.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	59	14.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	26	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	40	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	108	25.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	24	5.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	2.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	1.2%
$200,000 or more	2	0.5%

Median Household Income	53,359
Per Capita Income	20,929

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	53	12.7%
Public Assistance	12	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	94	22.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	154	50.0%
Unemployed	3	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	157	51.0%
Not in Labor Force	151	49.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		50.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	181	159	53.2%
Non-Profit	2	20	9.1%
Self-Employed	43	13	76.8%

Local Government	13	25	34.2%
State Government	8	17	32.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	224	172	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	62	27.1%
Total	247	234	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	13.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20	4.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	71	14.8%
Professional, Technical	40	8.3%
Service Occupations	127	26.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	40	8.3%
All others	223	46.4%

White Collar		27.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	106	22.0%
Health care and social assistance	70	14.6%
Manufacturing	45	9.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	43	8.9%
Construction	37	7.7%
Educational services	32	6.7%
Other services	31	6.4%
Retail trade	26	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	21	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	18	3.7%
Wholesale trade	17	3.5%
Public administration	16	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	1.2%
Utilities	6	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	0.6%
Finance and insurance	2	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	658	52.26%
Puerto Rican	4	0.32%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	46	3.65%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	46	3.65%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	5	0.40%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	5	0.40%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	10	0.79%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	600	50.6%
Spanish	582	49.1%
Other	2	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	73	5.8%
American	71	5.6%
Norwegian	57	4.5%
English	40	3.2%
Danish	29	2.3%
Irish	25	2.0%
Scottish	21	1.7%
French Canadian	17	1.4%
Nigerian	12	1.0%
Swedish	11	0.9%
Dutch	5	0.4%
Russian	3	0.2%
French	2	0.2%
Northern European	2	0.2%
European	1	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,048	83.2%
Not a citizen	211	16.8%

Native	954	75.8%
Foreign-born	305	24.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
207	27.1%	106	13.9%	188	24.6%	202	26.4%	36	4.7%	26	3.4%
Average years of education: 10.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	207	27.1%
9-12 Years	106	13.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	188	24.6%
Some College	202	26.4%
Bach. Degree	36	4.7%
Grad Degree	26	3.4%
Average years of education: 10.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +116	R +41	R + 10.9%
D +75
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	43%	Donald Trump* (R)	216	53.3%	Joe Biden (D)	177	43.7%	12	3.0%	405	15	7	0.01%
2016	27%	Hillary Clinton (D)	102	49.0%	Donald Trump (R)	100	48.1%	6	2.9%	208	11	2	0.01%

2020 President, Rock Island city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

177

43.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

216

53.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

405

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 7

2016 President, Rock Island city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

102

49.0%

Donald Trump (R)

100

48.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

208

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rock Island city, WA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	43%	Loren Culp (R)	219	54.6%	Jay Inslee* (D)	182	45.4%	0	0.0%	401	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2018	S1	22%	Maria Cantwell* (D)	94	50.3%	Susan Hutchison (R)	93	49.7%	0	0.0%	187	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	27%	Patty Murray* (D)	124	60.2%	Chris Vance (R)	82	39.8%	0	0.0%	206	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2016	G	26%	Jay Inslee* (D)	110	53.7%	Bill Bryant (R)	95	46.3%	0	0.0%	205	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	430
Median Value	$217,000

Occupied	417	97.0%
Vacant	13	3.0%

Owned	351	84.2%
Rented	66	15.8%
Median Rent	$842

Single-Family Units	261	60.7%
Detached	261	60.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	159	37.0%

Rock Island city, WA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rock Island city, WA

2022 Housing Data for Rock Island city, WA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rock Island city, WA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rock Island city, WA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rock Island city, WA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rock Island city, WA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rock Island city, WA