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Rockland

County:
Plymouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.029
State:
Massachusetts

Rockland is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Rockland has a 2025 population of 17,548. Rockland is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -1.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,775 in 2020.

The average household income in Rockland is $126,214 with a poverty rate of 7.48%.The median age in Rockland is 39.8 years: 38.4 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.

17.5K
Total Population
1,750
Density (mi²)
-23 -0.13%
Growth

Rockland Population

Rockland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockland includes 84.43% White, 5.52% other race, 4.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,95184.43%
Other race9775.52%
Two or more races8905.03%
Black or African American7324.13%
Asian1310.74%
Native American280.16%

Rockland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockland's average per capita income is $67,382. Household income levels show a median of $101,475. The poverty rate stands at 7.48%.

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$133,324-
Families$119,323$147,414
Households$101,475$126,214
Non Families$56,526$70,739

$67,382

Average Income

$101,475

Median Household Income

7.48%

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)