15,831
Total Population
49.23%
Male
50.77%
Female
Age Distribution
Median Age
42
Population Growth (in thousands)
Educational Attainment
17.17% of the population in Rockcastle County have an Associate's degree or higher. 79.85% have a high school degree or higher.
11.26%
8.9%
44.23%
18.45%
5.18%
7.06%
4.93%
0
in the community13
within 50 milesColleges
offer Associate's Degree or Certificate
0
in the community26
within 50 milesUniversities
offer Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,862
4.2%
-3.3%
Unemployment Rate Change (1 year)
What are the largest job counts by occupation?
Education, Training/Library
13.72%
352
Office and Administrative support
12.67%
325
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners
12.59%
323
Transportation Workers
7.84%
201
Sales
7.76%
199
Total Employees
2,565
The work distribution of total employees in Rockcastle County is:
28%
Blue Collar
71%
White Collar
Total Establishments
217
Businesses and Jobs
Rockcastle County has a total of 217 businesses. In 2021, the leading industries in Rockcastle County were Health Care and Social Services, Education, Retail, and Transportation and Warehousing.
What are the top industries by jobs?
Health Care and Social Services
781
Jobs
25
Establishments
Education
553
Jobs
11
Establishments
Retail
259
Jobs
44
Establishments
Transportation and Warehousing
231
Jobs
14
Establishments
How many employees do businesses in Rockcastle County have?
1-4
Employees
1-4 Employees
62.21%
5-9 Employees
19.35%
10-19 Employees
10.6%
20-49 Employees
4.15%
50-99 Employees
2.3%
100+ Employees
1.38%
Income and Spending
Households in Rockcastle County earn a median yearly income of $39,846. 24.56% of the households earn more than the national average each year. Household expenditures average $48,008 per year. The majority of earnings get spent on Shelter, Transportation, Food and Beverages, Health Care, and Utilities.
$39,846
0
%more than the county
28
%less than the state
41
%less than the nation
Income Distribution
How do people spend most of their money?
PER HOUSEHOLD
Shelter
$10,151
Transportation
$8,707
Food and Beverages
$7,169
Health Care
$4,230
Utilities
$3,760
$48,008
