Census Bureau data for Rockport city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Rockport city
- What is the median household income in Rockport city?
- The median household income in Rockport city is $43,333 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rockport city?
- The poverty rate in Rockport city is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rockport city?
- $105,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rockport city?
- The median gross rent in Rockport city is $628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rockport city residents have a college degree?
- 16.1% of adults in Rockport city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,088
Median Income
$43,333
Median Home Value
$105,000
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,976 (+4.8%)
Home Value:
+$30,700 (+41.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.0 pp (-17%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.0 pp (+45%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-26.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,088
Median Age
44.0
Female
55.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.6%
Black 2.9%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,333
±$9,461
-$26,718 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,219
Median Family Income
$61,316
Poverty Rate
14.6%
+6.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.1%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
15.1%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
16.0%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,139
Owner-Occupied
53.0%
Renter-Occupied
47.0%
Vacancy Rate
11.0%
Median Home Value
$105,000
-$96,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.0%
$50–100k
34.5%
$100–200k
25.9%
$200–300k
5.0%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.8%
$500–1k
28.3%
$1–1.5k
26.1%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
43.2%
2 vehicles
29.3%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
12.2%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
7.5%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.6%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
20.0%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.1%
-12.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
19.4%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
1.7%
Government Workers
10.8%
Private For-Profit
87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.6%
Retail
16.6%
Manufacturing
14.9%
Transportation
11.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Construction
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.3%
Finance
2.9%
Information
2.5%
Public Admin
1.5%
Agriculture
1.2%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
26.4%
Sales
23.0%
Food Prep
20.0%
Production
19.0%
Construction
11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
79.7%
Carpool
11.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
5.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,014
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
22.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
2.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.4%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 17.7%
Working age (18–64): 82.3%
65 and over: 20.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
85.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.0%
Latin America
25.7%
Europe
14.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.1%
With a Disability
22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.7%
Uninsured
6.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.9%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
74.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023