Deer Creek vs Rockfield

A side-by-side comparison of Deer Creek and Rockfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Deer Creek and Rockfield are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Deer Creek has the higher population (211 vs 192 in Rockfield). Deer Creek has the higher median home value ($92,600 vs $78,000 in Rockfield). Since 2019, Deer Creek's population has grown faster (+85.1% vs +12.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
Population	211	192
Median age	32.2 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$43,371	—
Median home value	$92,600	$78,000
Housing units	79	108
Homeownership rate	84.8%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	16.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	18.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
Population	114 → 211 (+85.1%)	170 → 192 (+12.9%)
Median household income	$38,438 → $43,371 (+12.8%)	$68,333 → $80,938 (+18.4%)
Median home value	$93,300 → $92,600 (-0.8%)	$73,800 → $78,000 (+5.7%)

Deer Creek

Population

114211

Median household income

$38,438$43,371

Median home value

$93,300$92,600

Rockfield

Population

170192

Median household income

$68,333$80,938

Median home value

$73,800$78,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
Under 5	9.0%	13.0%
5 to 17	25.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	18.8%
25 to 34	23.7%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	19.3%
45 to 54	6.6%	8.9%
55 to 64	8.5%	17.7%
65 to 74	18.0%	12.5%
75 and over	8.5%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	72.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	27.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
No high school diploma	8.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	65.2%	77.9%
Some college or associate's	8.7%	5.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
1-unit, detached	72.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	15.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Deer Creek	Rockfield
Poverty rate	44.5%	25.5%
Average household size	2.67	1.78
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	1938	1952