Rock County GIS Maps
Rock County, Nebraska, has 1,262 residents across 3,291 parcels and covers 1,008.3 square miles. The population declined 17.3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Rock County is 31149.
Bassett is the county's largest population center. Rock County also includes 2 zip codes, 1 public school district and 26 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Rock County Trends
- Population
- 1,262▾
- Median Home Value
- $124,400▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 228▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Rock County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Rock County Parcels
Rock County has 3,291 mapped parcels covering 646,169 acres. The median assessed value is $180,300. The median lot size is 160.00 acres. 2,320 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Rock County Parcel viewer here.
Rock County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 3,291 | 100% |
| Owner name | 0 | 0% |
| Owner mailing address | 0 | 0% |
| Site address | 647 | 19.7% |
| Land use code | 3,291 | 100% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 3,291 | 100% |
| Land value | 3,291 | 100% |
| Improvement value | 3,291 | 100% |
| Acreage | 3,291 | 100% |
| Parcel boundary | 3,291 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Rock County parcel records.
Rock County Population
Rock County had 1,262 residents in 2020. That was 17.3% lower than in 2010. Rock County had 494 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 1 people per square mile. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Bassett and Stuart.
Population Trend in Rock County NE
Rock County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Rock County Zip Codes
Rock County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Bassett (68714) and Stuart (68759). Bassett is the largest zip by population, with about 1,065 residents or 84% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 104% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Rock County NE
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68714 | Bassett | 1,065 | ▾ -13% |
| 68759 | Stuart | 252 | ▾ -14.6% |
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Rock County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Rock County Demographics
Rock County has a median age of 45.2, which makes the county a little older than Nebraska overall. About 22.5% of residents are under 18, while 25.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 25.6% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.1%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Rock County NE
Median Age
45.2
Under 18
22.5%
Age 65+
25.6%
Bachelor's+
29%
Rock County School Districts
Rock County is served by 1 public school district with 228 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Rock County NE
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock County Public Schools | 228 | 100% | ▴ 0.9% |
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Rock County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Rock County Housing & Real Estate
Rock County has a median home value of $124,400 and a median gross rent of $608. About 76% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Nebraska median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $225,000 and homes spent about 215 days on the market.
Rock County Housing Mix
Rock County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Rock County Housing Trends
Rock County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Rock County, NE
Rock County has 76 business listings across 57 categories. The largest categories in Rock County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (5, 6.6%), Beauty Salons (3, 3.9%), and Banks & Credit Unions (3, 3.9%). The full Rock County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Rock County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Rock County, NE
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 5 | 6.6% |
| Beauty Salons | 3 | 3.9% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 3 | 3.9% |
| Lake | 3 | 3.9% |
| Livestock Breeder | 2 | 2.6% |
| Courthouse | 2 | 2.6% |
| Central Government Office | 2 | 2.6% |
| Grocery Stores | 2 | 2.6% |
| Car Dealerships | 2 | 2.6% |
| Gas Stations | 2 | 2.6% |
Rock County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Calvo Family Red Angus | Agricultural Service | |
| Sandhill Equipment | Agriculture | Bassett |
| Rock County Airport | Airport | Bassett |
| Bassett Livestock Auction | Auction House | Bassett |
| Premier Mobile Detailing | Auto Detailing | Wyckoff |
| Mays Repair | Auto Repair | Bassett |
| Napa Auto Parts | Auto Parts And Supply Store | Bassett |
| Tri-County Bank | Banks & Credit Unions | Bassett |
| Corral Bar | Bars & Nightlife | Bassett |
| New Images Salon | Beauty Salons | Bassett |
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Rock County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Rock County Basemaps
Rock County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
Get the Full Rock County Data Package
This page shows a preview of what's included in the Rock County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
Browse county data pages for the counties that border Rock County. These nearby pages include the same mix of county maps, demographic summaries, school district context, housing trends and package links.