Rock Hill, SC Profile

Rock Hill, SC, population 59,554, is located in South Carolina's York county, about 23.3 miles from Charlotte and 63.9 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Rock Hill's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Rock Hill has grown by about 20%.

Rock Hill's property crime levels tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Rock Hill tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	59%
	African American	37%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.00
	Males	30.20
	Females	31.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	18.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	49,765	N/A
2001	53,014	6.53%
2002	54,916	3.59%
2003	56,427	2.75%
2004	57,991	2.77%
2005	59,554	2.70%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$37,336

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,068
2003	1,484
2004	1,252
2005	1,208
2006	1,235

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	5	4	4	4	6
Forcible Rape	-	21	39	27	41	32
Robbery	-	115	135	124	85	113
Aggravated Assault	-	403	640	556	579	596

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	6,063
2003	5,581
2004	5,213
2005	4,720
2006	4,491

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	708	623	556	464	484
Larceny, Theft	-	2,173	2,206	2,186	2,111	2015
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	208	248	219	195	217
Arson	-	5	18	10	19	24

Location

Elevation	667 feet above sea level
Land Area	23.2 Square Miles