Rock Point vs Steamboat

A side-by-side comparison of Rock Point and Steamboat: population, income, housing, and more.

Rock Point and Steamboat are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rock Point has the higher population (405 vs 364 in Steamboat). Rock Point has the higher median household income ($40,000 vs $29,783 in Steamboat). Steamboat has the higher median home value ($39,600 vs $19,300 in Rock Point).

Population, income & housing

	Rock Point	Steamboat
Population	405	364
Median age	35.4 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$40,000	$29,783
Median home value	$19,300	$39,600
Median gross rent	$479	$850
Housing units	155	133
Homeownership rate	67.4%	91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	1.2%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	19.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rock Point	Steamboat
Population	593 → 405 (-31.7%)	316 → 364 (+15.2%)
Median household income	$23,281 → $40,000 (+71.8%)	$17,031 → $29,783 (+74.9%)
Median home value	$26,700 → $19,300 (-27.7%)	$61,800 → $39,600 (-35.9%)
Median gross rent	$555 → $479 (-13.7%)	$875 → $850 (-2.9%)

Rock Point

Population

593405

Median household income

$23,281$40,000

Median home value

$26,700$19,300

Median gross rent

$555$479

Steamboat

Population

316364

Median household income

$17,031$29,783

Median home value

$61,800$39,600

Median gross rent

$875$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rock Point	Steamboat
Under 5	5.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	24.9%	14.3%
18 to 24	7.2%	12.6%
25 to 34	10.6%	6.3%
35 to 44	9.4%	18.1%
45 to 54	14.8%	15.9%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.9%
65 to 74	8.4%	8.0%
75 and over	4.0%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rock Point	Steamboat
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	98.3%	100.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rock Point	Steamboat
No high school diploma	17.5%	7.6%
High school graduate	32.5%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	39.3%	47.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rock Point	Steamboat
Drove alone	52.7%	87.8%
Carpooled	12.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	26.7%	12.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rock Point	Steamboat
1-unit, detached	71.0%	90.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.2%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Rock Point	Steamboat
Poverty rate	40.7%	26.4%
Average household size	2.93	2.98
Mean commute (minutes)	38	22
Median year structure built	1981	1984