Rock Creek South, a neighborhood in Independence, Missouri, is classified as a "Transitional Community" with a "White Majority" as of 2022. The area has experienced significant demographic changes over the past decade, transitioning from "Low Diversity" to increasing racial diversity. In 2022, the neighborhood's population was 2,415 with a median income of $52,321, indicating modest economic growth. Rock Creek South is situated near the Harry S. Truman Library and Museum.

From 2013 to 2022, Rock Creek South underwent notable demographic shifts. The White population decreased from 82% to 63%, maintaining a "White Majority" but moving towards a potential "Majority-Minority" status. The Hispanic population increased from 6% to 20%, reflecting a "Transitional Community" trend. The Black population remained relatively stable between 4-8%. The "race_other" category grew from 0% in 2013 to 5% in 2022, peaking at 13% in 2018. These changes suggest a progression towards "Moderate Diversity" as multiple racial groups gain significant representation.

Economic trends in Rock Creek South have shown a general upward trajectory, correlating with increased diversity. The median income rose from $45,180 in 2013 to $52,321 in 2022, a 15.8% increase. A significant increase occurred between 2015 and 2016, coinciding with the onset of more noticeable demographic changes. The population grew from 1,838 in 2013 to 2,415 in 2022, a 31.4% increase, suggesting the neighborhood's growing attractiveness. The parallel growth in diversity and median income may indicate that new residents have contributed to economic vitality in the area.