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Rosston, AR Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Rosston is 348, which is 31.32% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 10.24% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Rosston population density is 77.97 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 55.42 people per square mile and is about the same as the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Rosston is black, which represent 54.02% of the total population. The average Rosston education level is lower than the state average and is lower 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: 348. #361

Population Growth Since 2000, #87

Rosston, AR	31.32%
Arkansas	10.24%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #506

Rosston, AR	77.97 per square mile
Arkansas	55.42 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	160 (45.98%, #463)
Black:	188 (54.02%, #71)
Hispanic:	10 (2.87%, #200)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #157)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #224)
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

304 (87.36%) out of the total population of 348 reported first ancestry.

	Rosston, AR	% of the Total Population	Arkansas	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	5	1.44%, see rank	1.47%	1.40%
English	54	15.52%, see rank	9.84%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	2.22%	3.34%
German	9	2.59%, see rank	10.98%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	20	5.75%, see rank	11.33%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.56%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.68%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	14	4.02%, see rank	11.48%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 191 (54.89%, see rank)

Females: 157 (45.11%, see rank)

Rosston, AR	Male: 54.89% Female: 45.11%
Arkansas	Male: 49.11% Female: 50.89%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Rosston, AR	28.70 years old
Arkansas	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Rosston, AR	19.80 years old
Arkansas	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Rosston, AR	35.40 years old
Arkansas	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Rosston, AR	% of the Total Population	Arkansas	U.S.
Under 5 years	23	6.61%, see rank	6.57%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	50	14.37%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	35	10.06%, see rank	6.69%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	34	9.77%, see rank	6.79%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	6	1.72%, see rank	6.98%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	48	13.79%, see rank	12.96%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	36	10.34%, see rank	12.46%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	38	10.92%, see rank	13.42%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	47	13.51%, see rank	12.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	22	6.32%, see rank	8.54%	7.64%
75 to 84	5	1.44%, see rank	4.67%	4.25%
85 years and over	4	1.15%, see rank	1.79%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Rosston, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	200, 100%	1,949,963	209,056,129
Less Than High School	34, 17.00%, see rank	15.70%	13.67%
High School Graduate	83, 41.50%, see rank	35.00%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	60, 30.00%, see rank	28.65%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	20, 10.00%, see rank	13.50%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	3, 1.50%, see rank	7.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.43, see rank	12.99	13.54

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

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

School Enrollment

	Rosston, AR			Arkansas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	10	100.00%	0.00%	81.08%	18.92%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	75	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.72%	7.28%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	19	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.62%	7.38%	90.60%	9.40%
College	17	88.24%, see rank	11.76%, see rank	86.04%	13.96%	78.37%	21.63%

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

Household and Family

	Rosston, AR	Arkansas	U.S.
Total Households	119, 100%	1,132,488	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.92, see rank	2.53	2.63
1 Person Households	44, 36.97%, see rank	27.86%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	75, 63.03%, see rank	72.14%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	73, 61.34%, see rank	67.25%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.12, see rank	3.17	3.32
Married-Couple Family	62, 52.10%, see rank	49.27%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	46, 38.66%, see rank	32.75%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Rosston, AR	%	Arkansas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	240	see rank	2,356,007	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	119	100%, see rank	1,144,409	123,281,364
Never Married	37	31.09%, see rank	30.23%	35.77%
Married	75	63.03%, see rank	54.83%	52.04%
Widowed	2	1.68%, see rank	2.83%	2.57%
Divorced	5	4.20%, see rank	12.11%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	121	100%, see rank	1,211,598	129,692,771
Never Married	28	23.14%, see rank	23.78%	29.48%
Married	63	52.07%, see rank	51.65%	49.19%
Widowed	15	12.40%, see rank	10.70%	9.16%
Divorced	15	12.40%, see rank	13.87%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Rosston, AR	%	Arkansas	U.S.
Native	348	100.00%, see rank	95.39%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	258	74.14%, see rank	61.30%	58.73%
Born in Different State	90	25.86%, see rank	33.43%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.66%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	4.61%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.37%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.24%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.03%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	2.94%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Rosston, AR	%	Arkansas	U.S.
English	119	100.00%, see rank	92.82%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	4.77%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.16%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.04%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.99%

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