State
County
Land Area
1.3 sq mi
Density
954.9/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.16%
Growth Since 2010
-2.44%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Rock Hall is a city located in Maryland. With a 2020 population of 1,278, it is the 90th largest city in Maryland and the 9310th largest city in the United States. Rock Hall is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually but its population has decreased by -2.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,310 in 2010. Rock Hall reached it's highest population of 1,309 in 2011. Spanning over 2 miles, Rock Hall has a population density of 955 people per square mile.
The average household income in Rock Hall is $58,682 with a poverty rate of 29.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $823 per month, and the median house value is $185,100. The median age in Rock Hall is 53.4 years, 48.4 years for males, and 56.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rock Hall was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,119 | 83.51% |
| Black or African American | 169 | 12.61% |
| Some Other Race | 32 | 2.39% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.75% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.60% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.15% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 592 | 2.18 | 64.5 |
| Non Family | 232 | 1.05 | 61.2 |
| Married | 221 | 2.44 | 84.6 |
| Female | 86 | 3.48 | 38.4 |
| Male | 53 | 3.92 | 37.7 |
2.84
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27 | 2.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 47 | 4.89% |
| High School Graduate | 382 | 39.75% |
| Some College | 160 | 16.65% |
| Associates Degree | 76 | 7.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 169 | 17.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 100 | 10.41% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 879 | 837 | 258 |
| Black | 70 | 40 | 11 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | |
| Native American | 2 | ||
| Multiple Races | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.35%.
100.00% of Rock Hall residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,076 | 282 | 26.21% |
| Black | 150 | 54 | 36.00% |
| Other | 32 | 32 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 | 100.00% |
| Native | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
29.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.42%
Male Poverty Rate
23.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rock Hall is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rock Hall is White, with 26.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.48%.
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 118 | 12.77% |
| Black | 13 | 14.44% |
17.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.9%
Labor Force Participation
46.5%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.06%
Native Born
1.94%
Foreign Born
1.04%
Non Citizen
0.90%
Naturalized
98.06% of Rock Hall residents were born in the United States, with 67.54% having been born in Maryland. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,278 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 1,276 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 1,274 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 1,272 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 1,273 | -18 | -1.39% |
| 2016 | 1,291 | -6 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 1,297 | -5 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 1,302 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | -9 | -0.69% |
| 2012 | 1,309 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,309 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 1,308 | 0.00% |