Rockwell
Town in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rockwell is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, with 2,302 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 791 ft (241 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Faith, 3.8 miles NW.
- 2,302residents (2020 Census)
- 791 ftelevation · 241 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.8 km²
- 1,239 / sq mipopulation density
- 28138ZIP code
About Rockwell
Rockwell is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,302 at the 2020 census.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rockwell weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Live webcams in Rockwell
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Rockwell
- Median household income
- $69,632
- Median home value
- $237,200
- Median rent
- $952/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
Do you know Rockwell? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Rockwell special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Rockwell
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Rockwell Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Rockwell, NC population
Rockwell had 2,302 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,302 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,239 per sq mi (478 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rockwell at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Rowan County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,302 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.86 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.5531° N, 80.4093° W |
| ZIP code | 28138 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3757340 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rockwell
- Faith3.8 mi NW
- Gold Hill4.2 mi SE
- Granite Quarry4.7 mi NW
- Misenheimer8.7 mi SE
- East Spencer8.8 mi N
- Salisbury9.0 mi NW
- China Grove9.4 mi W
- Southmont10.1 mi NE
- Richfield10.1 mi SE
- Spencer10.2 mi N
- Mount Pleasant11.1 mi S
- Landis11.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rockwell
What county is Rockwell in?
Rockwell is in Rowan County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Rockwell, NC?
2,302 people lived in Rockwell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rockwell, NC?
The ZIP code of Rockwell is 28138.
What is the elevation of Rockwell?
791 feet (241 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rockwell?
Faith (3.8 mi), Gold Hill (4.2 mi), Granite Quarry (4.7 mi), Misenheimer (8.7 mi), East Spencer (8.8 mi).
Last updated: