Census Data for Rockaway

So far, we found very little information about Rockaway. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Rockaway to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rockaway, please Contact Us.

As far as we can tell, Rockaway has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Rockaway, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Spragueville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spragueville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spragueville
  • Spragueville is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spragueville <3>
• Preston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <3>
• Green Island
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Island
  • Green Island is located in Jackson County
• Springbrook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springbrook
  • Springbrook is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springbrook <3>
• Miles
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles
  • Miles is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miles <3>
• Andrew
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrew
  • Andrew is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrew <3>
• Goose Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goose Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Lake
  • Goose Lake is located in Clinton County
• Bellevue
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
  • Bellevue is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <3>
• Charlotte
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
  • Charlotte is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <3>
• Andover
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
  • Andover is located in Clinton County
• Delmar
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delmar
  • Delmar is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delmar <3>
• Sabula
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabula
  • Sabula is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabula <3>
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  • Hanover
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <3>
  • Maquoketa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maquoketa
    • Maquoketa is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maquoketa <3>
  • Savanna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savanna
    • Savanna is located in Carroll County (IL)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savanna <3>

Jackson County ...

Rockaway is located in Jackson County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jackson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Rockaway ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jackson County or the community of Rockaway:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rockaway:
  • GNIS ID for Rockaway: 464196
  • GNIS ID for Jackson County: 465237
  • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Rockaway would have been located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Rockaway.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)