Rockwood is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 5,635 people and three associated neighborhoods, Rockwood is the 108th largest community in Tennessee.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.56% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Rockwood is worth considering.

Being a small city, Rockwood does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In Rockwood, just 11.11% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Rockwood in 2022 was $28,667, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,668 for a family of four. However, Rockwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Rockwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rockwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Rockwood include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Welsh.

The most common language spoken in Rockwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and German/Yiddish.