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Rockwood, Tennessee, in Roane county, is 43 miles W of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 119 miles E of Nashville, Tennessee. The city is home to some 5,774 residents.
In Rockwood, about 49% of adults are married. People in Rockwood have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.
There are more females than males in the city than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in Rockwood.
In 2000, Rockwood had a median family income of $32,237.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($1,500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Rockwood. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Rockwood was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city.
In Rockwood, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rockwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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