Rockport town, Maine Population 2024

3,646

Rockport town is located in Knox County Maine. Rockport town has a 2024 population of 3,646. Rockport town is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,651 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockport town is $103,887 with a poverty rate of 8.1%. The median age in Rockport town is 45.5 years: 45 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Rockport town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockport town was:

  • White: 96.62%
  • Two or more races: 2.26%
  • Asian: 0.96%
  • Black or African American: 0.17%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
21.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
168.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.14% (-5)
The current population of Rockport town, Maine is 3,646 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,651.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,51396.62%
Two or more races822.26%
Asian350.96%
Black or African American60.17%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rockport town Population by Race

Rockport town Population Pyramid 2024

Rockport town Median Age

45.5

Total

45

Male

46.8

Female

Rockport town Adults

There are 2,963 adults, (777 of whom are seniors) in Rockport town.

Rockport town Age Dependency

66.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockport town Sex Ratio

Female1,83050.33%
Male1,80649.67%

Rockport town Population by Age

Rockport town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4212.576.823.2
Married8352.9183.516.5
Non Family3521.2660.539.5
Female1923.0372.427.6
Male422.431000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

76.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockport town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1676.42%
Associates Degree27910.73%
Bachelors Degree56721.81%
Graduate Degree55721.42%
High School Graduate66825.69%
Less Than 9th Grade150.58%
Some College34713.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockport town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockport town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5052,3291,067
2+ Races32320
Asian313131
Hispanic262626
Black600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Rockport town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,566$30,893$0
Graduate Degree$63,801$73,779$58,309
High School Graduate$30,144$31,683$26,373
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,894$37,461$40,962
Some College$36,328$36,367$0

$38,894

Average Earnings

$37,461

Average Male

$40,962

Average Female

Rockport town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockport town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockport town Language

98.49% of Rockport town residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1% of the population.

Rockport town Language

Rockport town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,4382808.14%
Black66100%
Multiple6934.35%

8.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.28%

Male Poverty Rate

10.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockport town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockport town is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockport town is Multiple, with 4.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.96%.

Rockport town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.47%
High School5.54%
Bachelors or Greater1.87%
Some College0.96%

Rockport town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.48%
Male Unemployed4.62%
Male Employed3.87%
Female Unemployed0%

Rockport town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockport town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,908$114,262
Households$86,188$103,887
Married Families$97,321$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,667$65,450

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockport town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

55.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockport town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rockport town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rockport town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockport town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

282

Number of Veterans

252

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War54
First Gulf War39
Vietnam36
Korea4
World War II0

Rockport town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64126
75+67
35 to 5450
65 to 7428
18 to 3411

Rockport town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2729.45%
2+ Races1022.22%

Rockport town Veterans by Race

Rockport town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockport town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Rockport town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rockport town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rockport town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.04%

Born in Rockport town

97.8%

Native Born

2.2%

Foreign Born

1.73%

Non Citizen

0.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.8% of Rockport town residents were born in the United States, with 57.04% having been born in Maine. 1.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rockport town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,486-32-0.91%
20283,518-32-0.9%
20273,550-32-0.89%
20263,582-32-0.89%
20253,614-32-0.88%
20243,646-32-0.87%
20233,678-32-0.86%
20223,710180.49%
20213,692411.12%
20203,6512788.24%
20193,373130.39%
20183,360-15-0.44%
20173,37520.06%
20163,373-5-0.15%
20153,37800%
20143,378441.32%
20133,334220.66%
20123,312-11-0.33%
20113,323-6-0.18%
20103,32900%

Rockport town Population by Year