Rockport, KY

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2022 Population

236

3.67% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

1.69% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

18.2%

1.45% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$50,000

11.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$88,500

14.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Rockport, KY had a population of 236 people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $50,000. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rockport, KY declined from 245 to 236, a −3.67% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,821 to $50,000, a 11.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rockport, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.424%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Rockport, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Rockport, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Rockport, KY was $88,500, and the homeownership rate was 93.2%.

Most people in Rockport, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31 minutes. The average car ownership in Rockport, KY was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Rockport, KY is home to a population of 236 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Rockport, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 235 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (235 people) in Rockport, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Rockport, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rockport, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rockport, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rockport, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
235 ± 78
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 12.6
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 12

Hispanic Population

0 people

0% of the people in Rockport, KY are hispanic (0 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rockport, KY as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 18
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 12
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 21

Rockport, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rockport, KY employs 63 people. The largest industries in Rockport, KY are Retail Trade (14 people), Manufacturing (13 people), and Educational Services (12 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($45,625), Total ($39,250), and Retail Trade ($23,333).

Employment

Occupations

2022 Value

± 75

−3.08%

1 Year decline

± 172%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rockport, KY declined at a rate of −3.08%, from 65 employees to 63 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rockport, KY, are Sales & Related Occupations (13 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (12 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rockport, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2022 Value

± 75

−3.08%

1 Year decline

± 172%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rockport, KY declined at a rate of −3.08%, from 65 employees to 63 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rockport, KY, are Retail Trade (14 people), Manufacturing (13 people), and Educational Services (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rockport, KY, though some of these residents may live in Rockport, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,875

Median earning men ± $46,939

$21,875

Median earning women ± $7,584

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($45,625) and Retail Trade ($28,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,333) and Retail Trade ($21,250).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rockport, KY was $88,500 in 2022, which is 0.314 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $77,100 to $88,500, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Rockport, KY is 93.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rockport, KY have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rockport, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$88,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$33,232

$69

Median Property Taxes

±$34

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rockport, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rockport, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.2%

Homeownership

2022

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 93.2% of the housing units in Rockport, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rockport, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Rockport, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,000

Median Household Income

± $9,745

Number of Households

± 38

In 2022, the median household income of the 74 households in Rockport, KY grew to $50,000 from the previous year's value of $44,821.

The following chart displays the households in Rockport, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rockport, KY is from Rockport, KY.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Rockport, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.8%)
Carpooled (30.2%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2022, 69.8% of workers in Rockport, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (30.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rockport, KY have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.59% of the workforce in Rockport, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rockport, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rockport, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rockport, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rockport, KY (43 out of 236 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rockport, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Rockport, KY has health coverage, with 55.1% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 26.3% between 18 and 34 years, 29.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

55.1%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

14.8%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rockport, KY stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Rockport, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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