Rolla, MO, has a population of 32,652 and a population density of 127 people per square mile. Located in Phelps County, the city is known for its college town atmosphere with Missouri University of Science & Technology. Popular local businesses include Rolla Coffeehouse, Blondie's Bakery & Eatery, and Pershing Brewing Company. Year-round outdoor activities around Rolla include fishing at nearby lakes and rivers, hiking along the Ozark Trail, visiting Ha Ha Tonka State Park for kayaking or canoeing, camping at Lake of The Ozarks State Park and exploring the scenic Dillard Mill Historic Site. Organizations that support the city include Rotary International’s Rolla Chapter which brings global community together through service projects and charities as well as the Phelps County Regional Medical Center which provides healthcare services to residents. Local sporting events are regularly held by Missouri University of Science & Technology teams such as basketball, football soccer and more.
The population in Rolla (zip 65401) is 32,652. There are 123 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rolla (zip 65401) is 32.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rolla (zip 65401) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rolla (zip 65401)
- 44.8% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 31.3% are married with children
- 15.6% have children, but are single
Race in Rolla (zip 65401)
- 87.3% are White
- 3.4% are Black
- 5.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander