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Roca, NE Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Roca is 200, which is 9.09% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 8.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Roca population density is 1,437.66 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 23.99 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Roca is white, which represent 99.50% of the total population. The average Roca education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 200. #351

Population Growth Since 2000, #335

Roca, NE		-9.09%
Nebraska		8.44%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #123

Roca, NE	1,437.66 per square mile
Nebraska	23.99 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	199 (99.50%, #180)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #161)
Hispanic:	0 (0.00%, #380)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #154)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	1 (0.50%, #131)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

172 (86.00%) out of the total population of 200 reported first ancestry.

	Roca, NE	% of the Total Population	Nebraska	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.56%
Czech	13	6.50%, see rank	4.81%	0.47%
Danish	5	2.50%, see rank	2.36%	0.42%
Dutch	16	8.00%, see rank	1.94%	1.40%
English	21	10.50%, see rank	8.30%	8.02%
French	7	3.50%, see rank	2.66%	3.34%
German	101	50.50%, see rank	37.84%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.46%
Irish	27	13.50%, see rank	13.72%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.79%	5.52%
Norwegian	2	1.00%, see rank	2.03%	1.42%
Polish	3	1.50%, see rank	3.59%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.99%
Scottish	5	2.50%, see rank	1.30%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.95%
Swedish	22	11.00%, see rank	4.41%	1.27%
Swiss	1	0.50%, see rank	0.42%	0.30%
Ukrainian	5	2.50%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	8	4.00%, see rank	4.39%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 117 (58.50%, see rank)

Females: 83 (41.50%, see rank)

Roca, NE	Male: 58.50% Female: 41.50%
Nebraska	Male: 49.67% Female: 50.33%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Roca, NE	35.30 years old
Nebraska	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Roca, NE	35.20 years old
Nebraska	35.10 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Roca, NE	35.50 years old
Nebraska	37.50 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Roca, NE	% of the Total Population	Nebraska	U.S.
Under 5 years	16	8.00%, see rank	7.03%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	13	6.50%, see rank	7.06%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	6	3.00%, see rank	6.83%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	14	7.00%, see rank	6.92%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	28	14.00%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	22	11.00%, see rank	13.46%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	25	12.50%, see rank	11.99%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	43	21.50%, see rank	13.41%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	17	8.50%, see rank	12.20%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	15	7.50%, see rank	7.17%	7.64%
75 to 84	1	0.50%, see rank	4.58%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	2.14%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Roca, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	123, 100%	1,205,229	209,056,129
Less Than High School	9, 7.32%, see rank	9.48%	13.67%
High School Graduate	23, 18.70%, see rank	27.83%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	64, 52.03%, see rank	33.73%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	21, 17.07%, see rank	19.56%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	6, 4.88%, see rank	9.40%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.77, see rank	13.74	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Roca, NE			Nebraska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	10	20.00%	80.00%	70.26%	29.74%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	12	91.67%, see rank	8.33%, see rank	87.51%	12.49%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	14	71.43%, see rank	28.57%, see rank	89.60%	10.40%	90.60%	9.40%
College	13	92.31%, see rank	7.69%, see rank	79.70%	20.30%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Roca, NE	Nebraska	U.S.
Total Households	73, 100%	731,347	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.74, see rank	2.47	2.63
1 Person Households	18, 24.66%, see rank	28.72%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	55, 75.34%, see rank	71.28%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	48, 65.75%, see rank	65.05%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.38, see rank	3.12	3.32
Married-Couple Family	38, 52.05%, see rank	50.89%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	25, 34.25%, see rank	34.95%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Roca, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	165	see rank	1,467,464	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	95	100%, see rank	722,917	123,281,364
Never Married	30	31.58%, see rank	32.45%	35.77%
Married	40	42.11%, see rank	55.59%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.45%	2.57%
Divorced	25	26.32%, see rank	9.51%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	70	100%, see rank	744,547	129,692,771
Never Married	14	20.00%, see rank	25.96%	29.48%
Married	44	62.86%, see rank	53.55%	49.19%
Widowed	1	1.43%, see rank	9.13%	9.16%
Divorced	11	15.71%, see rank	11.36%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Roca, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Native	198	99.00%, see rank	93.51%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	167	83.50%, see rank	65.36%	58.73%
Born in Different State	29	14.50%, see rank	27.42%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	2	1.00%, see rank	0.73%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2	1.00%, see rank	6.49%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	2.30%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	2	1.00%, see rank	4.19%	7.09%
Born In Europe	2	1.00%, see rank	0.51%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.71%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	3.65%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Roca, NE	%	Nebraska	U.S.
English	69	94.52%, see rank	89.37%	79.39%
Spanish	1	1.37%, see rank	6.44%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	3	4.11%, see rank	2.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.37%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.69%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.