Rockport
Recent News About Rockport
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Census Bureau: 78.7% of people in Essex County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 804,598 citizens living in Essex County in 2021, 78.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 632,842 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Did the population of Essex County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Essex County had the third largest population in Massachusetts in 2021.
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4.8% of households in Rockport received food stamps in 2020
Rockport ranked 164th in Massachusetts for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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68.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Rockport
68.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockport in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Essex County exports down 5.1 percent since 2015
Essex County exports decreased 5.1 percent in the five-year period from 2015 to 2019, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Rockport in 2020
Of the 5,247 people living in Rockport in 2020, 55.1 percent (2,893) were women and 44.9 percent (2,354) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Essex County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 783,676 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.6 percent of people in Essex County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 783,676 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 615,581 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Rockport identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 5,260 citizens living in Rockport in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 85.8 percent of people in Rockport were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 5,260 citizens living in Rockport in 2019, 4,513 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Essex County ranked 54th among counties in highest exporting metros
Essex County ranked 54th in trade with $5.33 billion in exports in 2019, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).
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Census Bureau reports Rockport population was 5,260 in 2019
Rockport had a population of 5,260 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Rockport in 2019
Of the 5,260 people living in Rockport in 2019, 57.7 percent (3,034) were women and 42.3 percent (2,226) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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66.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockport
66.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockport in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Essex County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $4,516,351 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Essex County.
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63.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockport
63.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockport in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 88.2 percent of people in Rockport were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 5,247 citizens living in Rockport in 2020, 4,628 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Rockport identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 5,247 citizens living in Rockport in 2020, 97.6 percent said they were only one race, while 2.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau reports Rockport population was 5,247 in 2020
Rockport had a population of 5,247 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.
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21 businesses in Essex County had more than 500 employees in 2019
There were 21 businesses in Essex County with more than 500 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.