Rock County Information
Rock in
Wisconsin occupies
726 square miles and has a 2006 population of
159,153, a change from a 2000 population of
152,307 and
139,510 in 1990.
13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.8% percent is 25-35, and
15% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
350 acts of violent crime reported in
Rock in 2004, a change from
347 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,248 people:
5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.1%.
Read more about
Rock, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Rock | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 726 sq. miles | Ranked 1,332 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 159,153 | Ranked 367 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 157,324 | |
| Population 2000 | 152,307 | Ranked 351 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 139,510 | Ranked 341 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.7% | |
| African American | 4.6% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 350 | 347 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 55 | |
| Robberies | 91 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 203 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 5,278 | 5,232 |
| Burglaries | 987 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 4,037 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 254 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 84,195 | 82,916 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,248 | 3,436 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5% | 4.1% |
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