Living in Rockholds, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rockholds · Census data 2020–2024
Rockholds has 130 residents with a median age of 86.7. The median household income is $31,025 (51% lower than the Kentucky median).
Rockholds is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rockholds at a glance
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 86.7State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $31,025State: $63,726
- Homeowners
- 29.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.7%
Is Rockholds a good place to live?
Pros: A poverty rate of 6.2%.
Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Kentucky median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Rockholds median household income
The median household income in Rockholds is $31,025 and the income per person is $25,938. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Rockholds: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 132
- Owner-occupied
- 29.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 70.5%
- Vacant
- 20.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 1.24
Rockholds demographics
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 86.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 80%
- Households
- 105
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rockholds ›
Education in Rockholds
6.7% of adults 25 and older in Rockholds have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rockholds
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 100%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.5%
Rockholds vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockholds | 130 | $31,025 | — | — |
| Corbin | 8,246 | $51,065 | $166,000 | $733 |
| Williamsburg | 5,270 | $38,147 | $113,300 | $793 |
| North Corbin | 2,190 | $51,447 | $157,700 | $843 |
| Emlyn | 488 | $54,423 | $131,700 | — |
| Pleasant View | 241 | $46,020 | $106,300 | $1,097 |
| Barbourville | 3,146 | $22,046 | $182,400 | $702 |
| Artemus | 426 | $21,141 | — | — |
| Jellico | 1,855 | $41,467 | $127,300 | $440 |
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What is the median household income in Rockholds, KY?
The median household income in Rockholds is $31,025, 51% lower than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Rockholds, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: a poverty rate of 6.2%. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Kentucky median.
What is the median age in Rockholds?
The median age in Rockholds is 86.7 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Rockholds?
The unemployment rate in Rockholds is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rockholds?
6.7% of adults in Rockholds have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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