| Official Name: | Rochelle, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wilcox |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.94 |
| Area Land Km2: | 4.94 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.91 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.91 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1167 |
| Population Density Km2: | 236.29 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 611.96 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 31.9489°N -83.4539°W |
| Elevation M: | 112 |
| Elevation Ft: | 367 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 31079 |
| Area Code: | 229 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-66024[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0321704[3] |
Rochelle is a city in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,167.[4]
The community was named after La Rochelle, in France.[5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Rochelle as a town in 1888.[6]
Rochelle is located at 31.9489°N -83.4539°W (31.948993, -83.453875).[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9sqmi, all land.
| White alone (NH) | 593 | 566 | 50.51% | 48.50% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 541 | 549 | 46.08% | 47.04% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 9 | 13 | 0.77% | 1.11% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.17% | |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 3 | 13 | 0.26% | 1.11% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 28 | 24 | 2.39% | 2.06% | |
| Total | 1,174 | 1,167 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
The Wilcox County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of one elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[10] The district has 90 full-time teachers and over 1,439 students.[11]
The schools, located in Rochelle, are: