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Population: 1,395. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,343 (-3.7% change)
Males: 648 (46.5%), Females: 747 (53.5%)

Atchison County

Zip code: 64482

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $28,571
Median house value: $56,300

Population by Race

Races in Rock Port:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (27.4%), United States (13.8%), English (11.3%), Irish (10.2%), Dutch (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).

Elevation: 840 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rock Port

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rock Port city

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-8.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rock Port:

  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC (about 10 miles; FAIRFAX, MO)
  • GRAPE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HAMBURG, IA)
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; FALLS CITY, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rock Port:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 62 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 66 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • LINCOLN MUNI (about 91 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rock Port:

  • GOULD PETERSON MUNI (about 12 miles; TARKIO, MO; Abbreviation: K57)
  • FARINGTON FIELD (about 19 miles; AUBURN, NE; Abbreviation: K01)
  • BRENNER FIELD (about 25 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; Abbreviation: FNB)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 68 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)

Schools

Public high school in Rock Port:

  • ROCK PORT HIGH (Students: 187; Location: 600 S NEBRASKA ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rock Port:

  • ROCK PORT ELEM. (Students: 182; Location: 600 S NEBRASKA ST; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Rock Port:

  • ATCHISON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $189,152; Location: 200 SOUTH MAIN ST.; 58,499 books; 1,206 audio materials; 4,890 video materials; 93 serial subscriptions)

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