Rockledge, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,615

Rockledge Demographics

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

  • White: 91.68%
  • Two or more races: 7.74%
  • Black or African American: 0.57%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,676.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.3% (-8)
The current population of Rockledge, Pennsylvania is 2,615 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,623.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,39291.68%
Two or more races2027.74%
Black or African American150.57%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rockledge Population by Race

Rockledge Population Pyramid 2024

Rockledge Median Age

39.8

Total

38.1

Male

45.3

Female

Rockledge Adults

There are 2,150 adults, (513 of whom are seniors) in Rockledge.

Rockledge Age Dependency

59.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Rockledge Sex Ratio

Female1,29149.48%
Male1,31850.52%

Rockledge Population by Age

Rockledge Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0582.476931
Married5353.2689.910.1
Non Family3571.1538.461.6
Female1472.7163.336.7
Male192.891000

3.08

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rockledge Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade814.09%
Associates Degree1658.34%
Bachelors Degree64632.64%
Graduate Degree1939.75%
High School Graduate54127.34%
Less Than 9th Grade160.81%
Some College33717.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rockledge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rockledge Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7981,714777
2+ Races15314050
Hispanic736034
Black880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 46.58%.

Rockledge Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,370$87,804$46,588
Graduate Degree$65,694$67,222$58,281
High School Graduate$50,603$51,207$40,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,750$66,341$49,510
Some College$59,625$66,797$58,041

$53,750

Average Earnings

$66,341

Average Male

$49,510

Average Female

Rockledge Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rockledge Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rockledge Language

97.7% of Rockledge residents speak only English, while 2.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.

Rockledge Language

Rockledge Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3681646.93%
Multiple202136.44%

6.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.68%

Male Poverty Rate

4.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rockledge

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockledge is White, with 6.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockledge is Multiple, with 6.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.58%.

Rockledge Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.78%
High School5.73%
Bachelors or Greater4.17%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Rockledge Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed45%
Female Unemployed16.67%
Male Employed3.18%
Female Employed1.04%

Rockledge Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rockledge Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,572$129,050
Households$82,708$114,281
Married Families$117,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,107$76,422

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rockledge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Rockledge Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rockledge Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Rockledge Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rockledge Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

131

Number of Veterans

131

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam98
First Gulf War12
Second Gulf War7
Korea5
World War II0

Rockledge Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7473
75+36
35 to 5422
18 to 340
55 to 640

Rockledge Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1316.63%

Rockledge Veterans by Race

Rockledge Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rockledge Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Employment Rate

10%

Unemployment Rate

Rockledge Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rockledge Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rockledge 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

91.03%

Born in Rockledge

97.55%

Native Born

2.45%

Foreign Born

0.88%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.55% of Rockledge residents were born in the United States, with 91.03% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rockledge Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,605-2-0.08%
20282,607-2-0.08%
20272,609-2-0.08%
20262,611-2-0.08%
20252,613-2-0.08%
20242,615-2-0.08%
20232,617-2-0.08%
20222,619-6-0.23%
20212,62520.08%
20202,623953.76%
20192,528-7-0.28%
20182,535-3-0.12%
20172,538-6-0.24%
20162,54400%
20152,544-10-0.39%
20142,55430.12%
20132,55120.08%
20122,54940.16%
20112,54540.16%
20102,54100%
20002,577-102-3.81%
19902,6791415.56%
19802,538-26-1.01%
19702,564-23-0.89%
19602,587-18-0.69%

Rockledge Population by Year