Rockcastle County, Kentucky: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| County | Rockcastle County | Rockcastle County |
| State | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| State FIPS code | 21 | 21 |
| County FIPS code | 203 | 203 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 6 | 6 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 16,039 | 16039 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 16,063 | 16063 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 16,141 | 16141 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 16,213 | 16213 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 16,171 | 16171 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 16,226 | 16226 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | 55 | 55 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 164 | 164 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 279 | 279 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -115 | -115 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 172 | 172 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | -2 | -2 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 10.1244 | 10.124394234 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 17.2238 | 17.22381702 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -7.0994 | -7.099422786 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 0.0000 | 0.0 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 10.6183 | 10.618267123 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 278 | 278 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Rockcastle County, state_name=Kentucky, state_fips=21, county_fips=203, region=3, division=6, estimates_base_2020=16039, pop_2020=16063, pop_2021=16141, pop_2022=16213, pop_2023=16171, pop_2024=16226, npopchg_2024=55, births_2024=164, deaths_2024=279, naturalchg_2024=-115, internationalmig_2024=0, domesticmig_2024=172, residual_2024=-2, rbirth_2024=10.124394234, rdeath_2024=17.22381702, rnaturalchg_2024=-7.099422786, rinternationalmig_2024=0.0, rdomesticmig_2024=10.618267123, gq_estimates_2024=278