Rockmart, Georgia - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	4,244
Male Share of the Population	49.3%
Female Share of the Population	50.7%
Senior Citizens	11.9%
Employed Population 16+	1,911
Age of the Population	29

Families

% of people married	39.7%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	8.6%
Median Earnings25+	$29,632
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,025

Wealth

Median Family Income	$40,739
% Above Poverty Level	69.5%
% Below Poverty Level	30.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	28 minutes
% Working from Home	2.6%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	18.8%
Median Gross Rent	$714
Median House Value	$78,400

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	50.1%
Irish	7.6%
English	4.1%
Scottish	4.1%
German	3.4%
French Except Basque	3.1%
Dutch	1%
Italian	0.8%
Welsh	0.4%
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Rockmart Almanac

Category	Value
County	Polk County
Standard Zip Codes	30153
Phone Area Codes	47,06,78,770
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	34
Approximate Longitude	-85.04

Rockmart Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	CEDARTOWN 3 NE
Distance	12.4 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 51 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	46 to 73 F
Annual Precip	53.7 inches

Station	CARROLLTON
Distance	27.9 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 52 F
Apr Temp	44 to 72 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 73 F
Annual Precip	53 inches

Station	CALHOUN EXP STATION
Distance	33.5 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 50 F
Apr Temp	44 to 72 F
Jul Temp	66 to 90 F
Oct Temp	46 to 73 F
Annual Precip	53.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Aragon	1,382	$34,153
Buchanan	1,435	$27,679
Cedartown	9,930	$40,141
Dallas	13,014	$52,981
Euharlee	4,264	$74,952
Taylorsville	238	$57,500

Rockmart Public Schools

Eastside Elementary School
425 Prospect Rd
ZIP: 30153
(770) 684-5335
Primary
Total Enrollment 845

Rockmart High School
990 Cartersville Hwy
ZIP: 30153
(770) 684-5432
High
Total Enrollment 885

Rockmart Middle School
60 Knox Mountain Rd
ZIP: 30153
(678) 757-1479
Middle
Total Enrollment 706

Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary
528 Holly Springs Rd
ZIP: 30153
(770) 443-2140
Primary
Total Enrollment 670

Van Wert Elementary School
370 Atlanta Hwy
ZIP: 30153
(770) 684-2237
Primary
Total Enrollment 804

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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