Rockport, MA Profile

Rockport, MA, population 5,606, is located in Massachusetts's Essex county, about 30.4 miles from Boston and 31.4 miles from Cambridge.

Through the 90's Rockport's population has grown by about 3%.

Rockport's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Massachusetts's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Rockport tend to be much lower than Massachusetts's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	45.40
	Males	44.10
	Females	46.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	11.00%		Under 20:	11.00%
	20 to 40	9.00%		20 to 40:	10.00%
	40 to 60	16.00%		40 to 60:	18.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$47,360

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	64
2002	25
2003	13
2004	51
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	91
2008	131

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	-	-	2	4
Robbery	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0
Aggravated Assault	5	2	1	4	-	-	5	6

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	38
2002	51
2003	102
2004	39
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	234
2008	302

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	1	1	5	0	-	-	2	6
Larceny, Theft	2	3	1	2	-	-	14	15
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	0	2	1	-	-	2	2
Arson	-	0	0	0	-	1	0	1

Location

Elevation	77 feet above sea level
Land Area	4 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities