Rosman, NC

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Rosman, North Carolina

Rosman, North Carolina, in Transylvania county, is 31 miles NW of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 112 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. There are 490 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Rosman

In Rosman, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rosman had a median family income of $24,219.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Rosman Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Rosman that were owner-occupied was 67%.

Commuting

In Rosman, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	31 miles NW of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	112 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Transylvania
Standard Zip Codes	28772
Phone Area Codes	828
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.144
Longitude	-82.82

Station	BREVARD
Distance	8.5 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 47 F
Apr Temp	39 to 67 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	41 to 68 F
Annual Precip	66.2 inches

Station	CAESARS HEAD
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 44 F
Apr Temp	44 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 79 F
Oct Temp	47 to 64 F
Annual Precip	75.3 inches

Station	CULLOWHEE
Distance	24.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 47 F
Apr Temp	41 to 68 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	51.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	490	100%
Male	232	47.3%
Female	258	52.7%
Under 18	128	26.1%
18+	362	73.9%
65+	83	16.9%
Median Age	37.3
Average Family Size	2.77
White	483	98.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	6	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	483
Growth	-7
Growth %	-1.39%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	34.3%
Dutch	16.3%
Irish	13%
Scotch-Irish	7.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
Scottish	6.7%
German	5.7%
English	5.3%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Acadian/Cajun	0.7%
Italian	0.7%
Polish	0.7%
Swedish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rosman	490	$24,219
Brevard	6,789	$44,489
Cullowhee	3,579	$36,538
Hendersonville	10,420	$39,111
Highlands	909	$46,875
Laurel Park	1,835	$59,118

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