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Population (year 2000): 490. Estimated
population in July 2005: 483 (-1.4% change)
Males: 232 (47.3%), Females: 258 (52.7%)
Transylvania County
Zip code:
28772
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $20,179 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,500 (year 2000)
Races in Rosman:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
Ancestries: United States (21.0%), Irish
(10.8%), Dutch (10.6%), Scottish (8.0%), German (6.7%),
Scotch-Irish (5.9%).
Elevation: 2200 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rosman
- High school or higher: 54.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rosman town
- Never married: 25.7%
- Now married: 46.4%
- Separated: 5.3%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 12.7%
2.0% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.6%
Oceania).
Population change in the 1990s: +105 (+27.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rosman:
- TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles;
BREVARD, NC)
- CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PICKENS,
SC)
- MARGARET R PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
HENDERSONVILLE, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rosman:
- ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 29 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC;
ID: AVL)
- DONALDSON CENTER (about 42 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
ID: GYH)
- GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 46 miles; GREER,
SC; ID: GSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rosman:
- TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY (about 16 miles; BREVARD, NC;
ID: 22W)
- PICKENS COUNTY (about 26 miles; PICKENS, SC; ID: LQK)
- MEYERS (about 26 miles; CANDLER, NC; ID: N39)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rosman:
- CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CLEMSON, SC;
Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
- WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles;
CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
- FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; GREENVILLE, SC;
FT enrollment: 2,915)
- TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
- ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(about 37 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
- BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; GREENVILLE,
SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 39
miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
Public high school in Rosman:
- ROSMAN HIGH (Students: 386; Location: STAR
ROUTE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rosman:
- ROSMAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 377; Location:
PICKES HIGHWAY; Grades: KG - 05)
- ROSMAN MIDDLE (Students: 306; Location: STAR
ROUTE; Grades: 06 - 08)
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