Rockport, Texas Population 2022
Rockport is a city located in Aransas County Texas. Rockport has a 2020 population of 10,330. It is also the county seat of Aransas County. Rockport is currently growing at a rate of 1.27% annually and its population has increased by 2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,070 in 2010.
The average household income in Rockport is $89,464 with a poverty rate of 20.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,038 per month, and the median house value is $204,600. The median age in Rockport is 50.3 years, 48.5 years for males, and 52 years for females.
Rockport Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rockportwas:
- White: 91.76%
- Two or more races: 3.98%
- Other race: 2.29%
- Asian: 1.39%
- Black or African American: 0.49%
- Native American: 0.09%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,924 | 91.76% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 0.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 150 | 1.39% |
| Some Other Race | 248 | 2.29% |
| Two or More Races | 430 | 3.98% |
Rockport Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,205 | 2.49 | 81.6 |
| Married | 2,242 | 2.64 | 92.1 |
| Male | 109 | 5.93 | 52.3 |
| Female | 535 | 4.26 | 69.2 |
| Non Family | 1,319 | 1.21 | 71.2 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 405 | 5.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 356 | 4.52% |
| High School Graduate | 1,756 | 22.30% |
| Some College | 1,997 | 25.36% |
| Associates Degree | 589 | 7.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,873 | 23.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 898 | 11.40% |
Rockport Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,135 | 5,987 | 2,521 |
| Other Race | 248 | 121 | 86 |
| 2+ Races | 217 | 144 | 67 |
| Hispanic | 1,524 | 1,016 | 238 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | |
| Black | 50 | 32 | |
| Asian | 104 | 46 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.09%.
$31,315
Average Earnings
$44,695
Average Male
$23,962
Average Female
Rockport Language by Age
Rockport Language
82.30% of Rockport residents speak only English, while 17.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.35% of the population.
Rockport Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 10 | 5 | 50.00% |
| Hispanic | 3,009 | 1,386 | 46.06% |
| Multiple | 430 | 103 | 23.95% |
| White | 7,116 | 751 | 10.55% |
| Other | 55 | NaN% |
20.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.06%
Male Poverty Rate
21.94%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Rockport
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockport is Native, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockport is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.96%.
Rockport Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.5%
Male Marriage Rate
53.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Rockport Married by Age and Sex
Rockport Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Rockport Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 775 | 9.45% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 0.96% |
Rockport Veterans by Education
16.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
53%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
59.79%
Born in Rockport
92.53%
Native Born
7.47%
Foreign Born
4.20%
Non Citizen
3.27%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.53% of Rockport residents were born in the United States, with 59.79% having been born in Texas. 4.20% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,989 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 3,879 | 890 | 2.64% |
| 1980 | 3,686 | -193 | -0.51% |
| 1990 | 4,753 | 1,067 | 2.57% |
| 2000 | 7,385 | 2,632 | 4.51% |
| 2010 | 8,766 | 1,381 | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 8,896 | 130 | 1.48% |
| 2012 | 9,026 | 130 | 1.46% |
| 2013 | 9,156 | 130 | 1.44% |
| 2014 | 9,286 | 130 | 1.42% |
| 2015 | 9,416 | 130 | 1.40% |
| 2016 | 9,546 | 130 | 1.38% |
| 2017 | 9,676 | 130 | 1.36% |
| 2018 | 9,806 | 130 | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 9,936 | 130 | 1.33% |
| 2020 | 10,070 | 134 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | 10,200 | 130 | 1.29% |
| 2022 | 10,330 | 130 | 1.27% |