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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Rossville is 15,298, which is 32.85% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 11.16% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Rossville population density is 2,836.35 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 474.59 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Rossville.The average Rossville education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as 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: 15,298. #90

Population Growth Since 2000, #74

Rossville, MD	32.85%
Maryland	11.16%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #127

Rossville, MD	2,836.35 per square mile
Maryland	474.59 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	7,559 (49.41%, #404)
Black:	5,026 (32.85%, #112)
Hispanic:	1,206 (7.88%, #115)
Asian:	1,582 (10.34%, #43)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	11 (0.07%, #203)
One Race, Other:	478 (3.12%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	642 (4.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	270 (22.39%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	242 (20.07%, see rank)
Cuban:	129 (10.70%, see rank)
Central American:	291 (24.13%, see rank)
South American:	63 (5.22%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	333 (21.05%, see rank)
Chinese:	374 (23.64%, see rank)
Filipino:	563 (35.59%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	161 (10.18%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	37 (2.34%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	114 (7.21%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

13,540 (88.51%) out of the total population of 15,298 reported first ancestry.

	Rossville, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Arab	395	2.58%, see rank	0.48%	0.56%
Czech	70	0.46%, see rank	0.38%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	94	0.61%, see rank	0.86%	1.40%
English	910	5.95%, see rank	7.82%	8.02%
French	203	1.33%, see rank	1.89%	3.34%
German	2,501	16.35%, see rank	14.69%	15.03%
Greek	63	0.41%, see rank	0.59%	0.41%
Hungarian	26	0.17%, see rank	0.41%	0.46%
Irish	1,689	11.04%, see rank	11.24%	10.80%
Italian	870	5.69%, see rank	5.21%	5.52%
Norwegian	79	0.52%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	889	5.81%, see rank	3.31%	3.01%
Portuguese	27	0.18%, see rank	0.18%	0.44%
Russian	158	1.03%, see rank	1.33%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	10	0.07%, see rank	0.75%	0.99%
Scottish	146	0.95%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	745	4.87%, see rank	3.62%	0.95%
Swedish	33	0.22%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.30%
Ukrainian	18	0.12%, see rank	0.37%	0.31%
American	469	3.07%, see rank	5.14%	7.12%
Welsh	78	0.51%, see rank	0.63%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 6,709 (43.86%, see rank)

Females: 8,589 (56.14%, see rank)

Rossville, MD	Male: 43.86% Female: 56.14%
Maryland	Male: 48.43% Female: 51.57%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Rossville, MD	35.10 years old
Maryland	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Rossville, MD	34.90 years old
Maryland	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Rossville, MD	35.20 years old
Maryland	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Rossville, MD	% of the Total Population	Maryland	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,283	8.39%, see rank	6.24%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	771	5.04%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	559	3.65%, see rank	6.41%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	896	5.86%, see rank	6.73%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,001	6.54%, see rank	6.84%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	3,111	20.34%, see rank	13.60%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,436	15.92%, see rank	13.23%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,675	10.95%, see rank	15.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,556	10.17%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,067	6.97%, see rank	7.33%	7.64%
75 to 84	613	4.01%, see rank	3.88%	4.25%
85 years and over	330	2.16%, see rank	1.77%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Rossville, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	10,788, 100%	3,973,193	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,140, 10.57%, see rank	11.00%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,938, 27.23%, see rank	25.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,615, 33.51%, see rank	25.96%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2,090, 19.37%, see rank	20.28%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,005, 9.32%, see rank	17.02%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.67, see rank	14.08	13.54

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

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

School Enrollment

	Rossville, MD			Maryland		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	424	78.07%	21.93%	64.27%	35.73%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,008	92.26%, see rank	7.74%, see rank	86.64%	13.36%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	670	92.99%, see rank	7.01%, see rank	86.03%	13.97%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,257	92.92%, see rank	7.08%, see rank	79.98%	20.02%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	218	83.49%, see rank	16.51%, see rank	59.21%	40.79%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Rossville, MD	Maryland	U.S.
Total Households	6,012, 100%	2,155,983	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.48, see rank	2.67	2.63
1 Person Households	1,920, 31.94%, see rank	26.95%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	4,092, 68.06%, see rank	73.05%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,532, 58.75%, see rank	67.07%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.30, see rank	3.35	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,120, 35.26%, see rank	47.68%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	2,480, 41.25%, see rank	32.93%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Rossville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,685	see rank	4,772,468	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	5,408	100%, see rank	2,282,784	123,281,364
Never Married	1,898	35.10%, see rank	37.18%	35.77%
Married	2,774	51.29%, see rank	52.02%	52.04%
Widowed	197	3.64%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	539	9.97%, see rank	8.29%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	7,277	100%, see rank	2,489,684	129,692,771
Never Married	3,029	41.62%, see rank	32.67%	29.48%
Married	2,478	34.05%, see rank	47.39%	49.19%
Widowed	718	9.87%, see rank	8.75%	9.16%
Divorced	1,052	14.46%, see rank	11.19%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Rossville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
Native	12,295	80.37%, see rank	85.78%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	9,055	59.19%, see rank	47.61%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,076	20.11%, see rank	36.82%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	164	1.07%, see rank	1.35%	1.42%
Foreign Born	3,003	19.63%, see rank	14.22%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,436	9.39%, see rank	6.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,567	10.24%, see rank	7.47%	7.09%
Born In Europe	230	1.50%, see rank	1.46%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,503	9.82%, see rank	4.70%	3.82%
Born In Africa	514	3.36%, see rank	2.22%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	737	4.82%, see rank	5.64%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	19	0.12%, see rank	0.16%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Rossville, MD	%	Maryland	U.S.
English	4,676	77.78%, see rank	82.42%	79.39%
Spanish	392	6.52%, see rank	6.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	241	4.01%, see rank	5.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	510	8.48%, see rank	3.81%	3.36%
Other	193	3.21%, see rank	1.96%	0.99%

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