Moving to Rock Hall, Maryland

Population: 1,396. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,566 (+83.8% change)
Males: 650 (46.6%), Females: 746 (53.4%)

Zip code: 21661

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.3 years
Median household income: $32,833
Median house value: $95,700

Population by Race

Races in Rock Hall:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
• Black (5.5%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (22.6%), German (18.1%), Irish (16.6%), United States (13.8%), Italian (4.8%), Polish (3.3%).

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rock Hall

• High school or higher: 77.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rock Hall town

• Never married: 21.0%
• Now married: 53.6%
• Separated: 3.1%
• Widowed: 10.2%
• Divorced: 12.1%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -190 (-12.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rock Hall:

• KENT & QUEEN ANNES HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
• UPPER SHORE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CT (about 12 miles; CHESTERTOWN, MD)
• ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rock Hall:

• BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 30 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)
• ANDREWS AFB (about 50 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)
• DOVER AFB (about 55 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rock Hall:

• BAY BRIDGE (about 13 miles; STEVENSVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: W29)
• ESSEX SKYPARK (about 15 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: W48)
• MARTIN STATE (about 17 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: MTN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rock Hall:

• ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ARNOLD, MD; Full-time enrollment: 6,467)
• UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 19 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,172)
• HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
• JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 12,330)
• UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 29 miles; Baltimore, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)
• UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 29 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,230)
• LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,859)

Public primary/middle schools in Rock Hall:

• ROCK HALL ELEMENTARY (Students: 187; Location: 5608 BOUNDARY AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
• ROCK HALL MIDDLE (Students: 180; Location: 21203 SHARP ST; Grades: 05 – 08)