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Rockville town, IN

ZIP 47872 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 47872

47872 has a population of 8,641 with a median age of 40.8 yrs (44.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.7%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
3.2%-75% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
19.8%+21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.1%+81% vs US avg
x
High school
38.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.0%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
12/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.8%+30% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1281% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 47872

Poverty Rate
20.1%+75% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.8%+30% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
6.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.1%+13% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
17.6%+120% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1281% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population8,641
Median age40.8
Poverty rate20.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.7%
Hispanic1.6%
Black3.2%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%