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Rockport, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,209. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,504 (+9.2% change)
Males: 1,535 (47.8%), Females: 1,674 (52.2%)

Knox County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.9 years
Median household income: $47,155
Median house value: $171,900

Population by Race

Races in Rockport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (31.0%), Irish (12.0%), United States (11.5%), German (10.2%), Scottish (7.1%), French (5.7%).

Elevation: 66 feet

Map of Rockport, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rockport

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 42.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockport town

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

2.8% Foreign born (1.3% North America, 1.2% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Rockport:

  • PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER (6 GLEN COVE DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Rockport:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rockport:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 46 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 63 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 93 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rockport:

  • KNOX COUNTY REGIONAL (about 10 miles; ROCKLAND, ME; Abbreviation: RKD)
  • ISLESBORO (about 15 miles; ISLESBORO, ME; Abbreviation: 57B)
  • BELFAST MUNI (about 16 miles; BELFAST, ME; Abbreviation: BST)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Rockport:

  • THE MAINE PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKSHOPS (Location: 2 CENTRAL ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockport:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 49 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 65 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 80 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 91 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 107 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 108 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 150 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Schools

Public high school in Rockport:

  • CAMDEN HILLS REGIONAL H S (Students: 743; Location: 25 KEELSON DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rockport:

  • ROCKPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 411; Location: WEST ST PO BOX 9; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Rockport:

  • CHILDERN’S HSE MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 141; Location: PO BOX 1106; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Rockport:

  • ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $147,926; Location: 1 LIMEROCK STREET; 27,036 books; 1,151 audio materials; 383 video materials; 19 serial subscriptions)

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