Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

61 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,076

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $536

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $6,179
--Home Prepared Food $3,482
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $2,697
Alcoholic Beverages $454
Housing $15,662
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $9,158
--Utilities $3,157
--Operations $1,189
--Supplies $582
--Furnishings $1,581
Apparel $1,453
--Men & Boys $325
--Women & Girls $588
--Children < 2 $6
--Footwear $306
Transportation $7,607
--New Vehicles $1,422
--Used Vehicles $1,624
--Fuel $1,643
--Insurance $760
--Public Transit $637
Healthcare $3,874
Entertainment $2,513
--Pets $515
--Toys $123
Personal Care Products $601
Books & Literature $86
Education $1,097
Tobacco Products $270
Miscellaneous $772
Retirement $1,471
Non-health Insurance $5,688
Total Expenditures $47,726

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Rock Rapids city, Iowa 2,579
2015 Rock Rapids city, Iowa 2,592
2016 Rock Rapids city, Iowa 2,569
2017 Rock Rapids city, Iowa 2,559
2018 Rock Rapids city, Iowa 2,556