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Rockville, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 47,388. Estimated population in July 2024: 57,402 (+21.1% change)
Males: 23,106 (48.8%), Females: 24,282 (51.2%)

Montgomery County

Zip codes: 20850, 20851, 20852, 20853.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $68,074
Median house value: $198,700

Population by Race

Races in Rockville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.9%)
  • Hispanic (11.7%)
  • Black (9.1%)
  • Chinese (6.1%)
  • Other race (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Asian Indian (2.1%)
  • Korean (2.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.5%)
  • Filipino (1.2%)
  • Japanese (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.4%), Irish (11.0%), English (8.2%), United States (5.2%), Russian (4.2%), Italian (4.1%).

Elevation: 451 feet

Land area: 13.4 square miles

Map of Rockville, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rockville

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 52.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockville city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

30.9% Foreign born (14.8% Asia, 9.3% Latin America, 4.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,075 (+4.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Rockville:

  • KESSLER ADVENTIST REHABILITATION (9909 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE)
  • POTOMAC RIDGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH C (14901 BROSCHART ROAD)
  • SHADY GROVE ADVENTIST HOSP (9901 MEDICAL CTR DR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rockville:

  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: IAD)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 28 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rockville:

  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (about 6 miles; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Abbreviation: GAI)
  • DAVIS (about 11 miles; LAYTONSVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: W50)
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 18 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Abbreviation: CGS)

Amtrak station:
ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Rockville:

  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 11,829; Location: 900 Hungerford Drive; Public; Website: www.montgomerycollege.org)
  • OMEGA STUDIOS SCHOOL OF APPLIED RECDG ARTS AND SCI (Location: 5609 FISHERS LN; Private, for-profit; Website: www.omegastudios.com)
  • MARYLAND SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 822B ROCKVILLE PKE; Private, for-profit)
  • MARYLAND ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS AND THEATRE (Location: 12600 PARKLAND DR; Private, not-for-profit)
  • COMPUTER INSTITUTE (Location: 1335 ROCKVILLE PIKE STE 300; Private, for-profit)
  • BERLITZ LANGUAGE CENTERS (Location: 11300 ROCKVILLE PIKE STE 911; Private, for-profit)
  • CARLSON TRAVEL ACADEMY (Location: 1803 RESEARCH BLVD STE 200A; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Rockville:

  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 8,859)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)
  • MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; ARLINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 8,434)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 16,045)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 15 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment: 11,674)

Schools

Public high schools in Rockville:

  • THOMAS S. WOOTTON HIGH (Students: 2,245; Location: 2100 WOOTTON PKWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • COL. ZADOK MAGRUDER HIGH (Students: 2,184; Location: 5939 MUNCASTER MILL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • RICHARD MONTGOMERY HIGH (Students: 1,843; Location: 250 RICHARD MONTGOMERY DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ROCK TERRACE SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 390 MARTINS LN; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Rockville:

  • CHARLES E. SMITH JEWISH DAY SC (Students: 1,273; Location: 1901 E. JEFFERSON ST; Grades: KG – 12)
  • HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 710; Location: 13300 ARCTIC AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 5100 RANDOLPH ROAD; Grades: 1 – 12)
  • THE RIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 14901 BROSCHART ROAD; Grades: 6 – 12)
  • THE FROST SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 4915 ASPEN HILL RD; Grades: 2 – 12)
  • LODGE SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 500 WEST MONTGOMERY AVE; Grades: 6 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Rockville:

  • PARKLAND MIDDLE (Students: 1,190; Location: 4610 W FRANKFORT DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ROBERT FROST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,188; Location: 9201 SCOTT DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE (Students: 1,088; Location: 8810 POST OAK RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JULIUS WEST MIDDLE (Students: 1,082; Location: 651 GREAT FALLS RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EARLE B. WOOD MIDDLE (Students: 1,026; Location: 14615 BAUER DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • REDLAND MIDDLE (Students: 944; Location: 6505 MUNCASTER MILL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TILDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 737; Location: 11211 OLD GEORGETOWN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MONTGOMERY VILLAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 727; Location: 6300 TILDEN LA; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BEALL ELEMENTARY (Students: 667; Location: 451 BEALL AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MARYVALE ELEMENTARY (Students: 663; Location: 1000 FIRST ST; Grades: PK – 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Rockville:

  • ST JUDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 4820 WALBRIDGE STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 917 MONTROSE ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • GREEN ACRES SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 11701 DANVILLE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MARYS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 600 VEIRS MILL ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • GANON GIL PRESCHOOL (Students: 224; Location: 6125 MONTROSE ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDRENS LEARNING CTR INC THE (Students: 207; Location: 4511 BESTOR DR; Grades: PK – 4)
  • CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 109 S WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • IVYMOUNT SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 11614 SEVEN LOCKS ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • NORBECK MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 120; Location: 4500 MUNCASTER MILL RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • EXECUTIVE CHILD DEVELOP CENTER (Students: 96; Location: 6006 EXECUTIVE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 1)

Libraries

Library in Rockville:

  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES (Operating income: $35,143,100; Location: 99 MARYLAND AVENUE; 2,580,534 books; 144,083 audio materials; 101,360 video materials; 4,816 serial subscriptions)

 

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