In Rockmart, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.35 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Rockmart is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Rockmart who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.77% of the adults in Rockmart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Rockmart in 2022 was $22,774, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,096 for a family of four. However, Rockmart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Rockmart is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rockmart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rockmart residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rockmart include English, German, Irish, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Rockmart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
