2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Rocky Mount, NC vs Castle Rock, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Castle Rock, is 162% more than it is in Rocky Mount and is 43% above the National Average.
- Rocky Mount unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Castle Rock unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Rocky Mount, NCCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.4%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-1.1%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth17.3%50.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%7.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,416$49,138$37,638
 Household Income$46,396$121,388$69,021
 Family Median Income$54,712$135,666$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rocky Mount, NCCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.3%3.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.2%1.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.8%3.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.0%4.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K12.1%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.0%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.2%7.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.5%12.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.6%23.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.2%15.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.2%19.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rocky Mount, NCCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.5%27.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%9.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%1.1%1.8%
 Legal0.3%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library6.8%6.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.0%4.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.8%2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.3%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.6%5.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%1.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.2%21.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.4%4.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.9%6.6%13.1%
Reviews for Rocky Mount    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Anarchy. Not a good place to live. People drag race up and down the roads at all hours when elderly relatives and neighbors are trying to sleep, and the police here do  More

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Okay, I'm writing this review because I use this site a lot. I think there's some mis-information about Rocky Mount here. Truth be made known, it is neither as good, nor  More

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Over 13 years ago

I move from Washington DC to rocky mount nc nov2008 and I sold my home in Dc and brought a home in rockymount cash money.But Know ready to leave should I hold on to this  More

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Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 10 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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