Mount Olive vs Rockford

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Olive and Rockford: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Olive and Rockford are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rockford has the higher population (776 vs 202 in Mount Olive). Rockford has the higher median household income ($54,000 vs $49,688 in Mount Olive). Rockford has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $84,300 in Mount Olive).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Olive	Rockford
Population	202	776
Median age	26.4 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$49,688	$54,000
Median home value	$84,300	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$525
Housing units	131	314
Homeownership rate	88.8%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	27.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Olive	Rockford
Population	358 → 202 (-43.6%)	838 → 776 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$40,893 → $49,688 (+21.5%)	$25,625 → $54,000 (+110.7%)
Median home value	$60,400 → $84,300 (+39.6%)	$85,800 → $95,000 (+10.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$417 → $525 (+25.9%)

Mount Olive

Population

358202

Median household income

$40,893$49,688

Median home value

$60,400$84,300

Rockford

Population

838776

Median household income

$25,625$54,000

Median home value

$85,800$95,000

Median gross rent

$417$525

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Olive	Rockford
Under 5	16.8%	1.8%
5 to 17	12.4%	4.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	23.5%
25 to 34	37.6%	9.9%
35 to 44	4.0%	8.6%
45 to 54	8.9%	16.5%
55 to 64	4.0%	19.6%
65 to 74	8.9%	4.6%
75 and over	7.4%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Olive	Rockford
White (non-Hispanic)	71.8%	64.0%
Black or African American	28.2%	29.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Olive	Rockford
No high school diploma	12.6%	13.6%
High school graduate	51.7%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	35.7%	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Olive	Rockford
Drove alone	92.7%	89.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.3%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Olive	Rockford
1-unit, detached	53.4%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	46.6%	20.7%

Poverty & households

	Mount Olive	Rockford
Poverty rate	11.9%	17.9%
Average household size	2.53	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	2001	1983