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Total population: 883 (All urban)

Rock Island, Washington Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 285 (266 occupied: 229 owner occupied, 37 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  14%
State:  35%

Housing density: 482 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $112,500


Median gross rent in Rock Island, WA in 2000: $593


Housing units in Rock Island with a mortgage: 83 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13






Household type by relationship

Households: 883
  • In family households: 817 (171 male householders, 54 female householders)
    162 spouses, 351 children (314 natural, 6 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 18 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 66 (30 male householders (19 living alone)), 22 female householders (20 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 61 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person, 13 2-persons.

220 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (17 men, 34 women).

65.9% of residents of Rock Island speak English at home.
32.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 158 (17.9%)
(39.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.0
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.1
State:  3.9



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rock Island, Washington:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 10
  • 3 rooms: 33
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 58
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 25
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rock Island, Washington:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 34
  • 1990 to 1994: 41
  • 1980 to 1989: 48
  • 1970 to 1979: 102
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 14


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rock Island:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 27
  • 2 bedrooms: 78
  • 3 bedrooms: 92
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rock Island:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Rock Island in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 55
  • 2 vehicles: 103
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8


Cars and other vehicles available in Rock Island in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Rock Island, WA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Rock Island, WA:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 3
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 15
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 15
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 21
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 30
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 0
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 6
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 0
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 0
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 0
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 0
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Rock Island rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Rock Island:

  • Less than $100: 0
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 9
  • $400 to $449: 0
  • $450 to $499: 4
  • $500 to $549: 7
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 6
  • $650 to $699: 8
  • $700 to $749: 3
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 0
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 42
  • 1985 to 1989: 50
  • 1980 to 1984: 32
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 15
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1965 to 1969: 1

Rock Island, WA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.3%
Number of people working at home: 11 (2.9% of all workers)


Rock Island travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 11
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 11
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 46
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 86
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 85
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 50
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 51
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 5
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 7
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 10
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 7
  • 90 or more minutes: 3
 


Rock Island mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 285 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 67 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 3 (1%)
  • Walked: 8 (2%)
  • Other means: 2 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 11 (3%)
 


Rock Island, WA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 21
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 25
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 24
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 23
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 22
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 34
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 24
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 27
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 18
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 18
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 23
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 8
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 4
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 0
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 0
  • $200,000 or more: 6
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 329
  • German: 104
  • United States or American: 63
  • Irish: 50
  • English: 47
  • Italian: 23
  • French Canadian: 18
  • Dutch: 18
  • French (except Basque): 16
  • Greek: 10
  • Celtic: 8
  • Norwegian: 8
  • Portuguese: 7
  • Scotch-Irish: 7
  • Swedish: 5
  • Danish: 4
  • Welsh: 4
  • Czech: 3
  • Scottish: 3
  • Canadian: 1
  • Polish: 1


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (94%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Guatemala (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 502
  • Northeast: 18
  • Midwest: 51
  • South: 44
  • West: 110

54% of Rock Island residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Washington.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 11
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 86
  • Less than 1 year of college: 29
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 30
  • Associate degree: 7
  • Bachelor's degree: 10
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 17
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 69
  • Less than 1 year of college: 20
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40
  • Associate degree: 18
  • Bachelor's degree: 7
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 10.9%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 19.2%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 13.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 25.7%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $33,750
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $28,750
  • Some other race householders: $36,750
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $33,750

Rock Island household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Rock Island household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Rock Island household income for some other race householders

Rock Island household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Rock Island marital status for males

Rock Island marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $96,200
  • Some other race householders: $92,500
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $91,300

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 128
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 4
  • Mobile homes: 151

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rock Island:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (97%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (89%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:  1.4%
Washington:  9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:  1.9%
Washington:  7.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:  28.0%
Washington:  15.7%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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