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Rockport

County:
Spencer County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.658
State:
Indiana

Rockport is a city located in Spencer County, Indiana. Rockport has a 2026 population of 1,988. It is also the county seat of Spencer County. Rockport is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,991 in 2020.

The median household income in Rockport is $48,889 with a poverty rate of 13.34%. The median age in Rockport is 45.1 years: 44.3 years for males, and 46.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.4 males.

2K
Total Population
1,199
Density (mi²)

Rockport Population

Rockport Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,98800%
20251,988-1-0.05%
20241,98950.25%
20231,98420.1%
20221,982-3-0.15%
20211,985-6-0.3%
20201,99110.05%
20192,144-18-0.83%
20182,162-15-0.69%
20172,177-19-0.87%
20162,196-24-1.08%
20152,220-23-1.03%
20142,243-4-0.18%
20132,247-8-0.35%
20122,255-24-1.05%
20112,27990.4%
20102,273-6-0.26%

Median Age

Overall: 45.1 years
Female: 46.9 years
Male: 44.3 years

Rockport Adults

There are 1,660 adults, (494 of whom are seniors) in Rockport.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,104 (56.4%)
Male: 854 (43.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockport includes 89.48% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,75289.48%
Two or more races1085.52%
Black or African American532.71%
Asian251.28%
Other race201.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race201.02%
Two or more races80.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,75289.48%
Two or more races1005.11%
Black or African American532.71%
Asian251.28%

Rockport Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockport 's average per capita income is $39,559. Household income levels show a median of $48,889. The poverty rate stands at 13.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,500-
Families$55,761$69,993
Households$48,889$62,003
Non Families$29,423$48,569

$39,559

Average Income

$48,889

Median Household Income

13.34%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)