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Rockford, AL Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Rockford is $14,409, which is much lower than the state average of $23,936 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Rockford median household income is $17,422, which has shrunk by 12.89% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Rockford residents spend 28.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.1 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #508

Rockford, AL	14,409 USD
Alabama	23,936 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	16,131 USD
Alabama	27,174 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	12,411 USD
Alabama	33,320 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	16,750 USD
Alabama	22,089 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #547

Rockford, AL	17,422 USD
Alabama	43,511 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	27,870 USD
Alabama	60,205 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #459

Rockford, AL		-12.89%
Alabama		27.47%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Rockford, AL		Alabama		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	10.76%	$3,313, see rank	16.16%	$12,760	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	59.64%	$13,332, see rank	33.73%	$16,905	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.45%	$0, see rank	1.81%	$2,632	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	22.42%	$15,618, see rank	20.55%	$22,126	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	29,500 USD
Alabama	54,724 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Rockford, AL	42,304 USD
Alabama	71,423 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
White	$25,625, see rank	$49,989	$56,900
Black	$9,884, see rank	$29,055	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
25 to 44	$11,071, see rank	$47,850	$58,398
45 to 64	$23,036, see rank	$52,048	$65,027
65 or over	$22,917, see rank	$33,444	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	469, see rank	3,828,799	248,775,628
Male¹	275, 58.64%, see rank	47.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	97, 35.27%, see rank	64.63%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.65%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	97, 35.27%, see rank	63.98%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	75, 77.32%, see rank	89.96%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	22, 22.68%, see rank	10.04%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	178, 64.73%, see rank	35.37%	30.72%
Female¹	194, 41.36%, see rank	52.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	57, 29.38%, see rank	53.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	57, 29.38%, see rank	53.45%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	55, 96.49%, see rank	89.59%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2, 3.51%, see rank	10.41%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	137, 70.62%, see rank	46.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	125, 100%	1,983,227	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	99, 79.20%, see rank	85.31%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	10, 8.00%, see rank	9.38%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.45%	5.06%
Walked	7, 5.60%, see rank	1.14%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.02%	1.79%
Worked at Home	9, 7.20%, see rank	2.69%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Rockford, AL	28.7 minutes
Alabama	24.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	130	2,010,453	143,435,233
Male¹	75, 57.69%, see rank	52.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	14, 18.67%, see rank	28.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	2, 2.67%, see rank	13.82%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	24, 32.00%, see rank	15.61%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	19, 25.33%, see rank	10.11%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	12, 16.00%, see rank	23.27%	17.94%
Female¹	55, 42.31%, see rank	47.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	29, 52.73%, see rank	37.40%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	5, 9.09%, see rank	20.27%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10, 18.18%, see rank	34.01%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	11, 20.00%, see rank	7.37%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Rockford, AL	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	130, 100%	2,010,453	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.76%	1.96%
Construction	19, 14.62%, see rank	6.63%	6.17%
Manufacturing	19, 14.62%, see rank	13.76%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	3, 2.31%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	26, 20.00%, see rank	12.06%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	7, 5.38%, see rank	5.13%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.73%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2, 1.54%, see rank	5.61%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3, 2.31%, see rank	9.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	28, 21.54%, see rank	22.30%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.27%	9.49%
Public Administration	12, 9.23%, see rank	5.80%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	11, 8.46%, see rank	5.24%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Rockford, AL	%	Alabama	U.S.
Population in Poverty	137	31.21%, see rank	18.93%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	17	21.79%, see rank	14.63%	11.47%

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