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South Rockwood, Michigan, in Monroe county, is 12 miles S of Taylor, Michigan (center to center) and 21 miles SW of Detroit, Michigan. The village is located in the Detroit metropolitan area. South Rockwood has a population of 1,284.
In South Rockwood, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of South Rockwood people are married off. Large households are normal in the village.
You'll notice more men than women in South Rockwood compared to most places.
In 2000, South Rockwood had a median family income of $68,304. People in South Rockwood generally have good earning power. The village has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in South Rockwood than most places.
Residents of South Rockwood gave more campaign money ($200) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 88% of the housing units in South Rockwood.
In South Rockwood, 99% of commuters drive to work.
South Rockwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing South Rockwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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