Language Spoken At Home in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 3,678 | 100% |
| English only | 2,487 | 67.6% |
| Language other than English | 1,191 | 32.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 400 | 10.9% |
| Spanish | 1,185 | 32.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 400 | 10.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,950 | 100% |
| American | 78 | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 14 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 23 | 0.6% |
| English | 251 | 6.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 104 | 2.6% |
| French Canadian | 12 | 0.3% |
| German | 448 | 11.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 266 | 6.7% |
| Italian | 48 | 1.2% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 57 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 62 | 1.6% |
| Scottish | 43 | 1.1% |
| Slovak | 15 | 0.4% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 45 | 1.1% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 15 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,668 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,074 | 64.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 473 | 28.4% |
| Married-couple family | 651 | 39.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 218 | 13.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 66 | 4.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 36 | 2.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 357 | 21.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 219 | 13.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 594 | 35.6% |
| Householder living alone | 491 | 29.4% |
| 65 years and over | 176 | 10.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 525 | 31.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 537 | 32.2% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 3,864 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,668 | 43.2% |
| Spouse | 613 | 15.9% |
| Child | 1,162 | 30.1% |
| Other relatives | 208 | 5.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 213 | 5.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 144 | 3.7% |
Marital Status in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,452 | 100% |
| Never married | 499 | 34.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 664 | 45.7% |
| Separated | 41 | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 64 | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 184 | 12.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,681 | 100% |
| Never married | 423 | 25.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 682 | 40.6% |
| Separated | 64 | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 254 | 15.1% |
| Divorced | 258 | 15.3% |
Fertility in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 70 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 215 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 78 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 82 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 82 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 8 | 9.8% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 74 | 90.2% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 82 | 100% |
| Who are female | 40 | 48.8% |
| Who are married | 82 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,013 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 151 | 14.9% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 6.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 434 | 42.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 219 | 21.6% |
| College or graduate school | 142 | 14.0% |
Educational Attainment in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,535 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 376 | 14.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 308 | 12.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 697 | 27.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 599 | 23.6% |
| Associate's degree | 203 | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 261 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 91 | 3.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 73.0% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.9% |
Veteran Status in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,951 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 333 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 3,873 | 100% |
| With a disability | 996 | 25.7% |
| Under 18 years | 999 | 100% |
| With a disability | 41 | 4.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,153 | 100% |
| With a disability | 534 | 24.8% |
| 65 years and over | 721 | 100% |
| With a disability | 421 | 58.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 3,910 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,293 | 84.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 617 | 15.8% |
| Same county | 439 | 11.2% |
| Different county | 178 | 4.6% |
| Same state | 71 | 1.8% |
| Different state | 107 | 2.7% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,950 | 100% |
| Native | 3,661 | 92.7% |
| Born in United States | 3,653 | 92.5% |
| State of residence | 2,707 | 68.5% |
| Different state | 946 | 23.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 8 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 289 | 7.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 289 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 65 | 22.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 224 | 77.5% |
Year of Entry in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 297 | 100% |
| Native | 8 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 289 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 289 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Rocky Ford City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 289 | 100% |
| Europe | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 285 | 98.6% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |