East Central Alabama News

Of the 838 citizens living in Rockford Town in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in February.

Of those who said they were one race, the majority identified as african american.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Statistical data for 2020 will be released later this year.

	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
American Indian or Alaskan Native	9	1.1%
African American	434	51.8%
White	395	47.1%

Source: US Census Bureau