Moving to Rocheport, Missouri

Population: 208. Estimated population in July 2024: 201 (-3.4% change)
Males: 93 (44.7%), Females: 115 (55.3%)

Boone County

Zip code: 65279

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.4 years
Median household income: $32,188
Median house value: $63,600

Population by Race

Races in Rocheport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
  • American Indian (3.8%)
  • Black (3.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (18.3%), United States (15.9%), Irish (13.0%), English (6.3%), French (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 597 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rocheport

  • High school or higher: 74.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rocheport city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-18.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rocheport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rocheport:

  • COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 40 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 62 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rocheport:

  • JESSE VIERTEL MEMORIAL (about 8 miles; BOONVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: VER)
  • OMAR N BRADLEY (about 34 miles; MOBERLY, MO; Abbreviation: MBY)
  • SLATER MEMORIAL (about 39 miles; SLATER, MO; Abbreviation: 9K5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rocheport:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 33 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 94 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)