Rockland, ME

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Rockland Overview

6,986
TOTAL POPULATION
3,142
MALE POPULATION
3,844
FEMALE POPULATION
81.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
122.34
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,507
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,577
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$52,212
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$15,650
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,633
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Rockland Zip Codes

Rockland Area Codes

Race in Rockland

The most populous races in Rockland are White / Caucasian (6,741 | 96.5%), Two or more Races (186 | 2.7%), and Asian (51 | 0.7%).
Race in Rockland
Race# Population% Population
Asian510.7%
Black / African American70.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino350.5%
Native / Alaskan10.0%
White / Caucasian6,74196.5%
Two or more Races1862.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total6,986100.0%

Ancestry in Rockland

The most populous ancestries reported in Rockland are English (1,416 | 20.3%), Irish (866 | 12.4%), American (860 | 12.3%), German (530 | 7.6%), and Italian (417 | 6.0%), together accounting for 58.5% of all Rockland residents.
Ancestry in Rockland
Ancestry# Population% Population
African70.1%
American86012.3%
Arab170.2%
Austrian100.1%
Bhutanese630.9%
British2022.9%
Canadian1742.5%
Central American10.0%
Central American Indian10.0%
Costa Rican10.0%
Cuban170.2%
Czech290.4%
Dutch1031.5%
Eastern European560.8%
Egyptian10.0%
English1,41620.3%
European2583.7%
Finnish1472.1%
French3104.4%
French Canadian3034.3%
German5307.6%
Greek650.9%
Hungarian240.3%
Iranian150.2%
Irish86612.4%
Italian4176.0%
Korean50.1%
Mexican140.2%
Mexican American Indian10.0%
Northern European1672.4%
Norwegian701.0%
Polish981.4%
Portuguese170.2%
Romanian430.6%
Russian1031.5%
Scandinavian120.2%
Scotch-Irish2393.4%
Scottish4085.8%
Slavic50.1%
Subsaharan African70.1%
Swedish590.8%
Swiss110.2%
Ukrainian390.6%
Welsh1191.7%
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Immigrants in Rockland

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Rockland came from Asia (51 | 0.7%), Eastern Asia (51 | 0.7%), Japan (51 | 0.7%), Europe (41 | 0.6%), and Northern Europe (27 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.2% of all Rockland residents.
Immigrants in Rockland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa30.0%
Asia510.7%
Australia260.4%
Canada150.2%
Caribbean30.0%
Eastern Asia510.7%
Eastern Europe140.2%
England110.2%
Europe410.6%
Jamaica30.0%
Japan510.7%
Latin America30.0%
Northern Europe270.4%
Oceania260.4%
Ukraine140.2%
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Sex and Age in Rockland

Sex and Age in Rockland

The most populous age groups in Rockland are 60 to 64 Years (368 | 11.7%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (384 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rockland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years162 (5.2%)72 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Years170 (5.4%)196 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Years170 (5.4%)215 (5.6%)
15 to 19 Years116 (3.7%)188 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Years221 (7.0%)187 (4.9%)
25 to 29 Years205 (6.5%)384 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Years272 (8.7%)233 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years119 (3.8%)222 (5.8%)
40 to 44 Years134 (4.3%)202 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years102 (3.3%)179 (4.7%)
50 to 54 Years121 (3.8%)172 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years242 (7.7%)367 (9.6%)
60 to 64 Years368 (11.7%)349 (9.1%)
65 to 69 Years202 (6.4%)185 (4.8%)
70 to 74 Years299 (9.5%)256 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years177 (5.6%)199 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years62 (2.0%)112 (2.9%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)126 (3.3%)
Total3,142 (100.0%)3,844 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rockland

Median Family Size in Rockland

The median family size in Rockland is 2.84 persons per family, with single female/mother families (233 | 15.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.57 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,166 | 77.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.68 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Rockland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,166 (77.6%)2.68
Single Male/Father103 (6.9%)3.03
Single Female/Mother233 (15.5%)3.57
Total Families1,502 (100.0%)2.84

Median Household Size in Rockland

The median household size in Rockland is 2.00 persons per household, with single female/mother households (233 | 6.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.9 persons per household. non-family households (1,869 | 55.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Rockland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,166 (34.6%)2.72
Single Male/Father103 (3.1%)3.21
Single Female/Mother233 (6.9%)3.90
Non-family1,869 (55.4%)1.25
Total Households3,371 (100.0%)2.00

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockland

Out of a total of 3,371 households in Rockland, 1,502 (44.6%) are family households, while 1,869 (55.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 797, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,467.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rockland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,467 (43.5%)
2-Person Households797 (23.6%)328 (9.7%)
3-Person Households294 (8.7%)51 (1.5%)
4-Person Households259 (7.7%)23 (0.7%)
5-Person Households86 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households48 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,502 (44.6%)1,869 (55.4%)

Female Fertility in Rockland

Fertility by Age in Rockland

Average fertility rate in Rockland is 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 55.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Rockland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years44 (100.0%)55.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total44 (100.0%)27.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockland

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rockland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Rockland

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rockland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma44 (100.0%)100.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total44 (100.0%)27.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockland

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rockland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Rockland

Income Overview in Rockland

Per Capita Income in Rockland is $30,507, while median incomes of families and households are $74,577 and $52,212 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,986$30,507
Median Family Income1,502$74,577
Mean Family Income1,502$87,104
Median Household Income3,371$52,212
Mean Household Income3,371$63,256
Income Deficit1,502$15,650
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,98635.33%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,98664.67¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,9860.44

Earnings by Sex in Rockland

Average Earnings in Rockland are $29,871, $39,688 for men and $25,665 for women, a difference of 35.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Rockland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,813 (45.3%)$39,688
Female2,187 (54.7%)$25,665
Total4,000 (100.0%)$29,871

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockland

The most common earnings brackets in Rockland are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (211 | 11.6%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (283 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rockland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less65 (3.6%)197 (9.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99935 (1.9%)241 (11.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49988 (4.9%)14 (0.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99949 (2.7%)173 (7.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49914 (0.8%)197 (9.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99937 (2.0%)21 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49928 (1.5%)16 (0.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99956 (3.1%)32 (1.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49919 (1.1%)84 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999114 (6.3%)81 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999185 (10.2%)265 (12.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999131 (7.2%)64 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99991 (5.0%)283 (12.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999128 (7.1%)66 (3.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999101 (5.6%)130 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999211 (11.6%)98 (4.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99947 (2.6%)56 (2.6%)
$65,000 to $74,999168 (9.3%)62 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999129 (7.1%)23 (1.1%)
$100,000+117 (6.5%)84 (3.8%)
Total1,813 (100.0%)2,187 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockland

Average earnings in Rockland are $41,412 for men and $28,185 for women, a difference of 31.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,218, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $28,958. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,445, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,568.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rockland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$51,071$31,827
High School Diploma$37,750$25,833
College or Associate's Degree$28,958$25,568
Bachelor's Degree$43,973$38,261
Graduate Degree$68,218$46,445
Total$41,412$28,185

Family Income in Rockland

Family Income Brackets in Rockland

According to the Rockland family income data, there are 315 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 17 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Rockland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001016.7%
$10,000 to $14,999171.1%
$15,000 to $24,999513.4%
$25,000 to $34,999694.6%
$35,000 to $49,99921014.0%
$50,000 to $74,99931521.0%
$75,000 to $99,99927818.5%
$100,000 to $149,99928519.0%
$150,000 to $199,999966.4%
$200,000+805.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockland

4-person families (215 | 14.3%) account for the highest median family income in Rockland with $92,063 per family, while 2-person families (823 | 54.8%) have the highest median income of $40,712 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rockland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families823 (54.8%)$81,423
3-Person Families334 (22.2%)$55,385
4-Person Families215 (14.3%)$92,063
5-Person Families64 (4.3%)$0
6-Person Families66 (4.4%)$73,672
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,502 (100.0%)$74,577

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockland

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rockland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners195 (13.0%)$98,125
1 Earner418 (27.8%)$63,068
2 Earners828 (55.1%)$80,585
3+ Earners61 (4.1%)$0
Total1,502 (100.0%)$74,577

Household Income in Rockland

Household Income Brackets in Rockland

With 681 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Rockland, accounting for 20.2% of all households. In contrast, only 78 households (2.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Rockland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00035710.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991895.6%
$15,000 to $24,9993149.3%
$25,000 to $34,9991925.7%
$35,000 to $49,99959717.7%
$50,000 to $74,99968120.2%
$75,000 to $99,99944513.2%
$100,000 to $149,99936710.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991454.3%
$200,000+782.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rockland

The median household income in Rockland is $52,212, with the highest median household income of $55,481 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,171 households (34.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $49,096, with 1,005 households (29.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rockland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years153 (4.5%)$52,996
25 to 44 Years1,005 (29.8%)$49,096
45 to 64 Years1,171 (34.7%)$55,481
65+ Years1,042 (30.9%)$49,722
Total3,371 (100.0%)$52,212

Poverty in Rockland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockland

With 12.7% poverty level for males and 18.9% for females among the residents of Rockland, 16 and 17 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 21 males (44.7%) and 120 females (72.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)35 (48.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years81 (35.1%)120 (72.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)88 (55.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (44.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years7 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years40 (8.7%)97 (15.7%)
35 to 44 Years51 (21.3%)124 (29.2%)
45 to 54 Years3 (1.4%)39 (11.1%)
55 to 64 Years53 (8.8%)166 (24.2%)
65 to 74 Years106 (21.6%)16 (3.6%)
75 Years and over15 (6.5%)20 (5.8%)
Total377 (12.7%)705 (18.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockland

According to the poverty statistics in Rockland, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rockland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years98 (100.0%)37 (51.4%)
5 Years46 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years150 (64.9%)46 (27.7%)
12 to 14 Years38 (100.0%)72 (45.0%)
15 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years26 (55.3%)123 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years237 (97.1%)252 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years417 (91.2%)520 (84.3%)
35 to 44 Years188 (78.7%)300 (70.8%)
45 to 54 Years208 (98.6%)312 (88.9%)
55 to 64 Years550 (91.2%)521 (75.8%)
65 to 74 Years385 (78.4%)425 (96.4%)
75 Years and over215 (93.5%)325 (94.2%)
Total2,584 (87.3%)3,018 (81.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockland

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rockland show that 4.1% or 48 of the total 1,166 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 5.3%, comprising of 48 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rockland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children856 (94.7%)48 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,118 (95.9%)48 (4.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockland

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rockland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (8.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)95 (40.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockland

The poverty data for Rockland shows that 48 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 95 of the single-parent households (28.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 48 households (5.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 84 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rockland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children48 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)11 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (4.1%)95 (28.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Rockland

Employment by Class of Employer in Rockland

Among the 3,297 employed individuals in Rockland, private company employees (1,850 | 56.1%), not-for-profit organizations (517 | 15.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (427 | 13.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rockland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,85056.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)932.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)42713.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations51715.7%
Local Government Employees2918.8%
State Government Employees832.5%
Federal Government Employees361.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,297100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rockland

According to the labor force statistics for Rockland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,975), 60.8% or 3,633 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 236 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 90.7% or 370 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.1% or 27 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Rockland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years84 (30.2%)27 (32.1%)
20 to 24 Years370 (90.7%)5 (1.4%)
25 to 29 Years485 (82.3%)99 (20.5%)
30 to 34 Years390 (77.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years485 (71.6%)22 (4.5%)
45 to 54 Years380 (66.2%)19 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years419 (68.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years564 (78.7%)11 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years413 (43.8%)54 (13.1%)
75 Years and over43 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,633 (60.8%)236 (6.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockland

According to labor force statistics for Rockland, 74.2% of individuals (2,724) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,671) are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 153 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.1% or 1,249 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.0% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rockland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School122 (30.7%)71 (18.0%)
High School Diploma724 (67.9%)175 (16.4%)
College / Associate Degree626 (72.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,249 (93.1%)12 (0.9%)
Total2,724 (74.2%)206 (5.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rockland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockland are Community & Social Service (753 | 22.3%), Education Instruction & Library (423 | 12.5%), Management (321 | 9.5%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (233 | 6.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (176 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rockland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rockland, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (76.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (70.0%), and Business & Financial (66.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rockland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management172 (53.6%)149 (46.4%)
Business & Financial23 (33.8%)45 (66.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science76 (76.8%)23 (23.2%)
Computers & Mathematics52 (69.3%)23 (30.7%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 340 (45.2%)413 (54.8%)
Education, Arts & Media49 (66.2%)25 (33.8%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library127 (30.0%)296 (70.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment164 (70.4%)69 (29.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating83 (47.2%)93 (52.8%)
Health Technologists83 (50.0%)83 (50.0%)
Total (Category)694 (49.0%)723 (51.0%)
Total (Overall)1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rockland are Cleaning & Maintenance (282 | 8.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (156 | 4.6%), Personal Care & Service (147 | 4.3%), Healthcare Support (93 | 2.8%), and Security & Protection (65 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Rockland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rockland, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (40.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (85.9%), and Personal Care & Service (65.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Rockland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)93 (100.0%)
Security & Protection65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving22 (14.1%)134 (85.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance113 (40.1%)169 (59.9%)
Personal Care & Service51 (34.7%)96 (65.3%)
Total (Category)251 (33.8%)492 (66.2%)
Total (Overall)1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rockland are Office & Administration (234 | 6.9%), and Sales & Related (227 | 6.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rockland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rockland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related89 (39.2%)138 (60.8%)
Office & Administration25 (10.7%)209 (89.3%)
Total (Category)114 (24.7%)347 (75.3%)
Total (Overall)1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rockland are Construction & Extraction (169 | 5.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (108 | 3.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (39 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rockland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rockland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction154 (91.1%)15 (8.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)301 (95.3%)15 (4.8%)
Total (Overall)1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rockland are Production (264 | 7.8%), Transportation (151 | 4.5%), and Material Moving (31 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rockland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rockland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production68 (25.8%)196 (74.2%)
Transportation126 (83.4%)25 (16.6%)
Material Moving18 (58.1%)13 (41.9%)
Total (Category)212 (47.5%)234 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockland

Employment Industries in Rockland

The major employment industries in Rockland include Educational Services (454 | 13.4%), Manufacturing (351 | 10.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (338 | 10.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (329 | 9.7%), and Retail Trade (292 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Rockland

Employment Industries by Sex in Rockland

The Rockland industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (92.8%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (84.8%), and Administrative & Support (77.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rockland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting108 (84.4%)20 (15.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction203 (89.0%)25 (11.0%)
Manufacturing174 (49.6%)177 (50.4%)
Wholesale Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade172 (58.9%)120 (41.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information51 (54.3%)43 (45.7%)
Finance & Insurance15 (38.5%)24 (61.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12 (7.2%)154 (92.8%)
Professional & Scientific85 (36.0%)151 (64.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support17 (22.4%)59 (77.6%)
Educational Services166 (36.6%)288 (63.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance194 (57.4%)144 (42.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation21 (15.2%)117 (84.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services97 (29.5%)232 (70.5%)
Public Administration28 (40.6%)41 (59.4%)
Total1,572 (46.5%)1,811 (53.5%)

Education in Rockland

School Enrollment in Rockland

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,160 students in Rockland are middle school (360 | 31.0%), elementary school (235 | 20.3%), and high school (228 | 19.7%).
School Enrollment in Rockland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool756.5%
Kindergarten685.9%
Elementary School23520.3%
Middle School36031.0%
High School22819.7%
College / Undergraduate18115.6%
Graduate / Professional131.1%
Total1,160100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockland

Out of a total of 1,160 students who are enrolled in schools in Rockland, 303 (26.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 857 (73.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 98 (92.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rockland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds64 (85.3%)11 (14.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old216 (71.3%)87 (28.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds373 (96.9%)12 (3.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds145 (74.0%)51 (26.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds8 (7.5%)98 (92.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (29.5%)31 (70.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (40.9%)13 (59.1%)
Total857 (73.9%)303 (26.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockland

Education (238 | 11.5%), visual & performing arts (226 | 10.9%), social sciences (202 | 9.8%), literature & languages (195 | 9.4%), and bio, nature & agricultural (179 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 2,071 individuals in Rockland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rockland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics432.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1798.6%
Physical & Health Sciences1165.6%
Psychology974.7%
Social Sciences2029.8%
Engineering140.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies512.5%
Science & Technology803.9%
Business1728.3%
Education23811.5%
Literature & Languages1959.4%
Liberal Arts & History1778.6%
Visual & Performing Arts22610.9%
Communications1587.6%
Arts & Humanities1235.9%
Total2,071100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rockland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rockland are males with 2 vehicles (694, accounting for 46.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (966, making up 38.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rockland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle87 (5.9%)32 (1.8%)
1 Vehicle351 (23.7%)531 (29.6%)
2 Vehicles694 (46.9%)966 (53.9%)
3 Vehicles347 (23.5%)262 (14.6%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,479 (100.0%)1,791 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rockland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rockland are 5 to 9 minutes (910 commuters, 33.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (767 commuters, 27.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (349 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Rockland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2549.2%
5 to 9 Minutes91033.1%
10 to 14 Minutes76727.9%
15 to 19 Minutes34912.7%
20 to 24 Minutes1114.0%
25 to 29 Minutes491.8%
30 to 34 Minutes1043.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes371.3%
45 to 59 Minutes471.7%
60 to 89 Minutes612.2%
90 or more Minutes602.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Rockland

The most common commute times in Rockland are 5 to 9 minutes (520 commuters, 39.3%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (431 commuters, 30.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rockland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes144 (10.9%)110 (7.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes520 (39.3%)390 (27.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes336 (25.4%)431 (30.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes140 (10.6%)209 (14.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes77 (5.8%)34 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes16 (1.2%)33 (2.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes29 (2.2%)75 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)37 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes11 (0.8%)36 (2.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)61 (4.3%)
90 or more Minutes50 (3.8%)10 (0.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockland

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rockland are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (224, 16.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (308, 21.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rockland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM68 (5.1%)98 (6.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM14 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM67 (5.1%)29 (2.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM74 (5.6%)50 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM139 (10.5%)145 (10.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM224 (16.9%)145 (10.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM161 (12.2%)308 (21.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM179 (13.5%)111 (7.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM157 (11.9%)169 (11.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM65 (4.9%)186 (13.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM29 (2.2%)9 (0.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)59 (4.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM146 (11.0%)117 (8.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,323 (100.0%)1,426 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rockland

Occupancy by Ownership in Rockland

Of the total 3,371 dwellings in Rockland, owner-occupied units account for 2,153 (63.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,218 (36.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rockland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,15363.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,21836.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,371100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockland

Occupancy by Household Size in Rockland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,46743.5%
2-Person Household1,12533.4%
3-Person Household34510.2%
4+ Person Household43412.9%
Total Housing Units3,371100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rockland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household680 (46.4%)787 (53.6%)
2-Person Household943 (83.8%)182 (16.2%)
3-Person Household227 (65.8%)118 (34.2%)
4+ Person Household303 (69.8%)131 (30.2%)
Total Housing Units2,153 (63.9%)1,218 (36.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rockland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School163 (48.5%)173 (51.5%)
High School Diploma562 (55.0%)460 (45.0%)
College/Associate Degree487 (64.8%)265 (35.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher941 (74.6%)320 (25.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rockland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years78023.1%
35 to 44 Years37811.2%
45 to 54 Years3249.6%
55 to 64 Years84725.1%
65 to 74 Years63318.8%
75 to 84 Years3169.4%
85 Years and Over932.8%
Total3,371100.0%

Housing Finances in Rockland

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockland

Median Income by Occupancy in Rockland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,153 (63.9%)$67,112
Renter-Occupied1,218 (36.1%)$34,167
Average3,371 (100.0%)$52,212

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rockland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00039 (1.8%)127 (10.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99914 (0.6%)179 (14.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99984 (3.9%)105 (8.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99972 (3.3%)83 (6.8%)
$20,000 to $24,999105 (4.9%)54 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999122 (5.7%)69 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999248 (11.5%)350 (28.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999538 (25.0%)144 (11.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999387 (18.0%)59 (4.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999321 (14.9%)48 (3.9%)
$150,000 or more223 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,153 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rockland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)87 (7.1%)
$300 to $499218 (10.1%)80 (6.6%)
$500 to $799408 (19.0%)161 (13.2%)
$800 to $999285 (13.2%)336 (27.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499470 (21.8%)365 (30.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999436 (20.3%)66 (5.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499159 (7.4%)76 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $2,999141 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more36 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,153 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rockland

Housing Structures in Rockland

Housing Structures in Rockland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,87355.6%
Single Unit, Attached1614.8%
2 Unit Apartments36610.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2467.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1695.0%
10 or more Apartments3079.1%
Mobile Home / Other2497.4%
Total3,371100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rockland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,736 (92.7%)137 (7.3%)
Single Unit, Attached104 (64.6%)57 (35.4%)
2 Unit Apartments52 (14.2%)314 (85.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments20 (8.1%)226 (91.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments15 (8.9%)154 (91.1%)
10 or more Apartments13 (4.2%)294 (95.8%)
Mobile Home / Other213 (85.5%)36 (14.5%)
Total2,153 (63.9%)1,218 (36.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rockland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)152 (12.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms49 (2.3%)344 (28.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms696 (32.3%)413 (33.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms826 (38.4%)228 (18.7%)
8 or more Rooms582 (27.0%)81 (6.7%)
Total2,153 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rockland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas405 (18.8%)325 (26.7%)
Electricity141 (6.6%)217 (17.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,440 (66.9%)647 (53.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels167 (7.8%)29 (2.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,153 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockland

Household Vehicle Usage in Rockland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle88 (4.1%)330 (27.1%)
1 Vehicle681 (31.6%)667 (54.8%)
2 Vehicles1,016 (47.2%)192 (15.8%)
3 or more Vehicles368 (17.1%)29 (2.4%)
Total2,153 (100.0%)1,218 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rockland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rockland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7951,358
Median Property Value$187,200$207,400
Median Household Income$45,353$139
Monthly Housing Costs$674$36
Real Estate Taxes$3,563$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rockland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000132 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99911 (1.4%)18 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999519 (65.3%)989 (72.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99992 (11.6%)219 (16.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99941 (5.2%)66 (4.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)37 (2.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)29 (2.1%)
Total795 (100.0%)1,358 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rockland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)83 (6.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999199 (25.0%)53 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99985 (10.7%)62 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999153 (19.3%)37 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999137 (17.2%)95 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (9.4%)401 (29.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99962 (7.8%)312 (23.0%)
$150,000 or more84 (10.6%)259 (19.1%)
Total795 (100.0%)1,358 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rockland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x177 (22.3%)80,392 (5,919.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x204 (25.7%)264 (19.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x98 (12.3%)484 (35.6%)
4.0x or more316 (39.8%)157 (11.6%)
Total795 (100.0%)1,358 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rockland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80058 (7.3%)12 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499682 (85.8%)18 (1.3%)
Total795 (100.0%)1,358 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rockland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years365 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years790 (96.0%)33 (4.0%)
19 to 25 Years662 (91.2%)64 (8.8%)
26 to 34 Years773 (91.0%)76 (8.9%)
35 to 44 Years594 (89.6%)69 (10.4%)
45 to 54 Years524 (93.2%)38 (6.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,186 (91.9%)104 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years932 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older575 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,401 (94.3%)384 (5.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rockland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born365 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen790 (96.0%)33 (4.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen662 (91.2%)64 (8.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rockland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,255 (98.6%)18 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,228 (95.1%)64 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,420 (91.1%)139 (8.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999971 (92.0%)84 (8.0%)
$100,000 and over1,489 (95.0%)79 (5.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rockland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6119 (32.6%)289 (79.2%)
6 to 18 Years537 (65.2%)269 (32.7%)
19 to 25 Years107 (14.7%)608 (83.8%)
25 to 34 Years171 (20.1%)602 (70.9%)
35 to 44 Years307 (46.3%)335 (50.5%)
45 to 54 Years138 (24.6%)386 (68.7%)
55 to 64 Years358 (27.8%)922 (71.5%)
65 to 74 Years917 (98.4%)531 (57.0%)
75 Years and over573 (99.7%)294 (51.1%)
Total3,227 (47.6%)4,236 (62.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rockland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years66 (9.3%)229 (26.4%)
35 to 64 Years139 (13.2%)175 (12.0%)
65 to 74 Years164 (33.4%)71 (16.1%)
75 Years and over70 (30.4%)197 (57.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rockland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rockland: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years103 (21.0%)30 (6.8%)
75 Years and over58 (25.2%)45 (13.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rockland: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)56 (6.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (6.1%)32 (9.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rockland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years45 (6.3%)59 (6.8%)
35 to 64 Years105 (10.0%)119 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years54 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over34 (14.8%)11 (3.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rockland: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (2.9%)117 (13.5%)
35 to 64 Years65 (6.2%)165 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years61 (12.4%)53 (12.0%)
75 Years and over20 (8.7%)68 (19.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rockland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years26 (3.6%)18 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years16 (1.5%)83 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years46 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (8.7%)26 (7.5%)

Technology Access in Rockland

Computing Device Access in Rockland

Computing Device Access in Rockland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,55275.7%
Smartphone2,64678.5%
Tablet1,98058.7%
No Computing Device36310.8%
Total3,371100.0%

Internet Access in Rockland

Internet Access in Rockland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet80.2%
Broadband Home2,50574.3%
Cellular Data Only2898.6%
Satellite Internet942.8%
No Internet47914.2%
Total3,371100.0%

Rockland Summary

Rockland, Maine is a city located in Knox County, Maine, United States. It is the county seat of Knox County and is located on the coast of Penobscot Bay. The city has a population of 7,297 as of the 2010 census.

History

Rockland was first settled in 1771 by John Lermond and his family. The town was originally called “East Thomaston” and was incorporated in 1848. The name was changed to Rockland in 1850. The city was a major port for the granite industry, which began in the late 19th century. The city was also a major center for the shipbuilding industry, with several large shipyards located in the city.

Geography

Rockland is located at the head of Penobscot Bay, which is part of the Gulf of Maine. The city is situated on a peninsula, with the city center located on the east side of the peninsula. The city is bordered by the towns of Thomaston to the north, Owls Head to the east, South Thomaston to the south, and Rockport to the west. The city is located approximately 40 miles south of Bangor and 60 miles north of Portland.

Economy

Rockland’s economy is largely based on the fishing and seafood industries. The city is home to several seafood processing plants, as well as a number of fishing fleets. The city is also home to several boatbuilding companies, which produce recreational and commercial vessels. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Rockland had a population of 7,297. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The per capita income for the city was $20,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Rockland is served by the Rockland School District, which includes four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The city is also home to the Maine State Ferry Service, which provides service to the islands of Vinalhaven and North Haven. The city is also home to the Farnsworth Art Museum, which houses a large collection of works by American artists.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Rockland?
Total Population of Rockland is 6,986.
What is the Total Male Population of Rockland?
Total Male Population of Rockland is 3,142.
What is the Total Female Population of Rockland?
Total Female Population of Rockland is 3,844.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rockland?
There are 81.74 Males per 100 Females in Rockland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rockland?
There are 122.34 Females per 100 Males in Rockland.
What is the Median Population Age in Rockland?
Median Population Age in Rockland is 45.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rockland
Average Family Size in Rockland is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rockland
Average Household Size in Rockland is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Rockland?
Per Capita income in Rockland is $30,507.
What is the Median Family Income in Rockland?
Median Family Income in Rockland is $74,577.
What is the Median Household income in Rockland?
Median Household Income in Rockland is $52,212.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rockland?
Income or Wage Gap in Rockland is 35.3%.
Women in Rockland earn 64.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Rockland?
Family Income Deficit in Rockland is $15,650.
Families that are below poverty line in Rockland earn $15,650 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rockland?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rockland is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rockland?
There are 3,633 People in the Labor Forcein in Rockland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rockland?
60.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Rockland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rockland?
Unemployment Rate in Rockland is 6.5%.