Rock Rapids

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  2. Rock Rapids Statistics
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  4. Rock Rapids Employment Information
  5. Rock Rapids Family Information
  6. Rock Rapids Education Information
  7. Rock Rapids Public Benefits Information
  8. Rock Rapids Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Rock Rapids Zip Codes


Rock Rapids Legal Resources Back to top

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Rock Rapids Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,573
  • Land Area (2000): 10.250 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,160
Rock Rapids Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 36 1.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,546 98.61%

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Rock Rapids Employment Information Back to top
Rock Rapids Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 55 9.21%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 46 7.71%
3. Finance and Insurance 45 7.54%
4. Educational Services 40 6.70%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 35 5.86%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 34 5.70%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 5.70%
8. Repair and Maintenance 32 5.36%
9. Public Administration 28 4.69%
10. Health Care 21 3.52%
11. Truck Transportation 19 3.18%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 18 3.02%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 18 3.02%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 2.68%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 15 2.51%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 2.51%
17. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 15 2.51%
18. Utilities 12 2.01%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 1.84%
20. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 92 15.97%
2. Educational Services 54 9.38%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 7.29%
4. Finance and Insurance 38 6.60%
5. Apparel Manufacturing 33 5.73%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 31 5.38%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 24 4.17%
8. Social Assistance 22 3.82%
9. Public Administration 20 3.47%
10. Department and Other General Stores 19 3.30%
11. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 2.60%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 2.60%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 13 2.26%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 1.91%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 1.91%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 10 1.74%
17. Food Manufacturing 9 1.56%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 1.56%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 1.56%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 1.39%

Rock Rapids Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 7.71%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 38 6.37%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 34 5.70%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 34 5.70%
5. Agricultural Workers 27 4.52%
6. Other Management Occupations 26 4.36%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 4.02%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 3.18%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 19 3.18%
10. Top Executives 18 3.02%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 2.85%
12. Other Health Occupations 16 2.68%
13. Financial Managers 15 2.51%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 2.35%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 2.18%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 2.01%
17. Carpenters 12 2.01%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 12 2.01%
19. Other Production Occupations 12 2.01%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 12 2.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 52 9.03%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 41 7.12%
3. Other Production Occupations 31 5.38%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 4.34%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 25 4.34%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 24 4.17%
7. Other Management Occupations 24 4.17%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 22 3.82%
9. Registered Nurses 21 3.65%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 3.47%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 17 2.95%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.78%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 16 2.78%
14. Cashiers 15 2.60%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.60%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 15 2.60%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 2.43%
18. Accountants and Auditors 13 2.26%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 2.26%
20. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.26%

Rock Rapids Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 996 48.33%
15-35 hours 309 14.99%
1-14 hours 72 3.49%
No regular hours 684 33.19%

Rock Rapids Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 1.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 1.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 17 1.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 73 6.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 250 20.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 179 14.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 265 22.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 137 11.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 49 4.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 56 4.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 3.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 1.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 35 2.93%
4 PM-11:59 PM 39 3.27%

Rock Rapids Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 221 18.51%
5-9 431 36.10%
10-14 123 10.30%
15-19 26 2.18%
20-24 50 4.19%
25-29 23 1.93%
30-34 86 7.20%
35-39 17 1.42%
40-44 34 2.85%
45-59 161 13.48%
60-89 12 1.01%
At least 90 10 0.84%

Rock Rapids Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 874 73.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 137 11.47%
45-59 10 0.84% 151 12.65%
At least 60 0 0.00% 22 1.84%

Rock Rapids Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 130 10.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 998 80.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 52 4.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 42 3.40%

Rock Rapids Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rock Rapids Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,026 (2,330 people)
Families (2000): 690 (1,958 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 382
People at same address in 1995: 1,546
Rock Rapids Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 139 12.80%
$10,000-$14,999 78 7.18%
$15,000-$19,999 69 6.35%
$20,000-$24,999 56 5.16%
$25,000-$29,999 115 10.59%
$30,000-$34,999 84 7.73%
$35,000-$39,999 61 5.62%
$40,000-$44,999 62 5.71%
$45,000-$49,999 88 8.10%
$50,000-$59,999 125 11.51%
$60,000-$74,999 67 6.17%
$75,000-$99,999 66 6.08%
$100,000-$124,999 55 5.06%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.18%
$150,000-$199,999 19 1.75%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Rock Rapids Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 340 31.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 389 35.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 21 1.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 130 11.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 128 11.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 56 5.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rock Rapids Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 774 25.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 523 17.26%
Public Assistance 23 0.76%
Retirement 128 4.22%
Self Employment 186 6.14%
Social Security 443 14.62%
Supplemental Security 74 2.44%
Wage / Salary 741 24.45%
Other 139 4.59%

Rock Rapids Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 425 65.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 225 34.62%

Rock Rapids Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 41 4.30%
Color 1 Box Married 665 69.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 193 20.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 54 5.67%

Rock Rapids Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 4.90%
Color 1 Box Married 707 60.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 182 15.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 217 18.66%

Rock Rapids Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rock Rapids Education Information Back to top
Rock Rapids Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 312 15.65%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 170 8.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 652 32.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 381 19.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 109 5.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 250 12.54%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 120 6.02%

Rock Rapids Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 23 0.89% 6 0.23% 29 1.13%
Kindergarten 18 0.70% 0 0.00% 18 0.70%
Grades 1-4 132 5.13% 0 0.00% 132 5.13%
Grades 5-8 139 5.40% 5 0.19% 144 5.60%
Grades 9-12 152 5.91% 6 0.23% 158 6.14%
Undergrad college 41 1.59% 16 0.62% 57 2.22%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.16% 0 0.00% 4 0.16%
Total 509 19.78% 33 1.28% 542 21.06%

Rock Rapids Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rock Rapids Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rock Rapids Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,291 92.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 185 7.47%

Rock Rapids Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rock Rapids Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rock Rapids Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 324 12.59%
10-19 Years 340 13.21%
20-29 Years 215 8.36%
30-39 Years 294 11.43%
40-49 Years 366 14.22%
50-59 Years 255 9.91%
60-69 Years 248 9.64%
70-79 Years 283 11.00%
80-89 Years 189 7.35%
90+ Years 59 2.29%

Rock Rapids Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,203 46.75%
Color 1 Box Female 1,370 53.25%

Rock Rapids Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,549 99.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 0.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Rock Rapids Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,209 40.48%
2. Dutch 911 30.50%
3. Irish 181 6.06%
4. Norwegian 178 5.96%
5. English 138 4.62%
6. United States Or American 115 3.85%
7. Swedish 47 1.57%
8. French Non-Basque 35 1.17%
9. Danish 32 1.07%
10. Luxemburger 26 0.87%

Rock Rapids Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,344 95.60%
2. German 62 2.53%
3. Other West Germanic 33 1.35%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10 0.41%
5. Japanese 3 0.12%

Rock Rapids Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,563 99.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16 0.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.12%

Rock Rapids Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Rock Rapids Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rock Rapids Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
51246