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Rocky Hill Connecticut Information: Rocky Hill, Connecticut is part of HARTFORD County. Population for Rocky Hill from the last gathering is 17966. You can view Rocky Hill venues that host many Rocky Hill CT events every year. You can also research Rocky Hill Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Rocky Hill Connecticut real estate guide. Rocky Hill Connecticut has a latitude of 41.6623 and a longitude of -72.6686. Zip codes in Rocky Hill, CT include 06067 ... more Rocky Hill zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Rocky Hill, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Rocky Hill, CT was 17,966.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Rocky Hill was 8,875, which represents 49.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Rocky Hill, CT
There are an estimated 4,333 married men in the town. 59.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Rocky Hill are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Rocky Hill is 9,091 which is 50.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
There are an estimated 4,001 married women in the community. 52.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Rocky Hill, CT
The median age of people living in Rocky Hill, CT was 40.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Rocky Hill was 917. There were 14,432 people above the age of 18, which represents 80.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.5 percent of the population (2,958) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Rocky Hill, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Rocky Hill, CT was 17,738.

White Population in Rocky Hill, CT
The estimated White population in the Rocky Hill community is 16,205, which is 90.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 615, which is 3.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Rocky Hill, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Rocky Hill, CT was 19.

Asian Population in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 713.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Rocky Hill, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Rocky Hill was an estimated 5.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 181, while those of “two or more races” was 228 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Rocky Hill community was 575, or 3.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Rocky Hill, CT
The household population number in Rocky Hill was 17,099.

Group Quarters Population in Rocky Hill, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 867.

Average Household Size in Rocky Hill, CT
The average household size in Rocky Hill is 2.26 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.93 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Rocky Hill, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,962 total housing units in Rocky Hill.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,557, or 94.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,951 were owner-occupied (65.5), and 2,606 were renter-occupied (34.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 405 vacant homes in Rocky Hill at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,110, with a median value in dollars of 165,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Rocky Hill, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,362 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Rocky Hill, average costs per month were $457 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 11,690 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
4,913 people in Rocky Hill also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 37.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Rocky Hill, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Rocky Hill was 2,233, or 15.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Rocky Hill, CT
In 2000, there were 2,112 people in Rocky Hill, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Rocky Hill, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2,973 people in Rocky Hill who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 17.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
There were 9,908 in the labor force in Rocky Hill at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Rocky Hill was 21.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Rocky Hill, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $60,247. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Rocky Hill, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $72,726. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Per capita income in Rocky Hill in the last full census was 29,701. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Rocky Hill numbered 55, or 1.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Rocky Hill, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 492, or 2.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.