Nixburg vs Rockford

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

Nixburg 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 414 in Nixburg). Rockford has the higher median household income ($54,000 vs $51,563 in Nixburg). Rockford has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $28,000 in Nixburg).

Population, income & housing

	Nixburg	Rockford
Population	414	776
Median age	45.4 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,563	$54,000
Median home value	$28,000	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$525
Housing units	134	314
Homeownership rate	92.6%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	27.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nixburg	Rockford
Population	381 → 414 (+8.7%)	838 → 776 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$34,345 → $51,563 (+50.1%)	$25,625 → $54,000 (+110.7%)
Median home value	—	$85,800 → $95,000 (+10.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$417 → $525 (+25.9%)

Nixburg

Population

381414

Median household income

$34,345$51,563

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)

	Nixburg	Rockford
Under 5	15.9%	1.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	4.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	23.5%
25 to 34	10.4%	9.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	8.6%
45 to 54	28.5%	16.5%
55 to 64	17.1%	19.6%
65 to 74	6.0%	4.6%
75 and over	0.0%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nixburg	Rockford
White (non-Hispanic)	31.6%	64.0%
Black or African American	44.2%	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	21.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nixburg	Rockford
No high school diploma	6.6%	13.6%
High school graduate	69.6%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	16.7%	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nixburg	Rockford
Drove alone	64.5%	89.4%
Carpooled	35.5%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	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)

	Nixburg	Rockford
1-unit, detached	32.8%	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	67.2%	20.7%

Poverty & households

	Nixburg	Rockford
Poverty rate	5.8%	17.9%
Average household size	3.83	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	26	26
Median year structure built	1983	1983