Rockland, ME
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Rockland, Maine Info Snack

Population
7,172
Unemployment
5.9%
Poverty
11.6%
Median Home
$169,300
Median Income
$46,895
Median Rent
$761

Rockland SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
4
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
9.5

Rockland, ME Crime Report

127
Total Crimes
1,776.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
-24.30%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Rockland
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 127 1,776.0 1,264.8 2,346.0
Violent Crime 7 97.9 108.6 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 1.6 6.5
Robbery 0 0.0 12.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 6 83.9 58.4 279.7
Property Crime 120 1,678.1 1,156.2 1,958.2
Burglary 15 209.8 148.8 314.2
Larceny 103 1,440.4 943.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 2 28.0 63.8 246.0

Rockland, ME Cost Of Living

98
Rockland's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Rockland Maine National Average
Overall 98 103 100
Services 109 109 100
Groceries 100 102 100
Health 114 115 100
Housing 81 92 100
Transportation 102 100 100
Utilities 108 110 100

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Rankings for Rockland in Maine

Map Of Rockland, ME

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Population over time in Rockland

Year Population % Change
2020 7,172 -0.3%
2019 7,190 -0.2%
2018 7,204 -0.2%
2017 7,220 -0.2%
2016 7,233 -0.1%
2015 7,241 -0.4%
2014 7,273 -0.6%
2013 7,314 -0.8%
2012 7,372 -0.8%
2011 7,431 -

Race / Ethnicity in Rockland

White
93.9% (6,738)
African American
0.0% (1)
American Indian
1.2% (83)
Asian
1.0% (69)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.2% (158)
Hispanic
1.7% (123)
Race Rockland ME USA
White 93.9% 92.6% 60.1%
African American 0.0% 1.3% 12.2%
American Indian 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 1.0% 1.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.2% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.7% 1.7% 18.2%

Gender in Rockland

Female
54.7% (3,925)
Male
45.3% (3,246)
Gender Rockland ME USA
Female 54.7% 51.0% 50.8%
Male 45.3% 49.0% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Rockland for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
5.0% (358)
9-12th Grade
7.0% (502)
High School / GED
31.0% (2,223)
Some College
18.0% (1,290)
Associate's Degree
8.0% (573)
Bachelor's Degree
21.0% (1,506)
Master's Degree
8.0% (573)
Professional Degree
1.0% (71)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (71)
Education Rockland ME USA
< 9th Grade 5.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 31.0% 31.0% 27.0%
Some College 18.0% 19.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 21.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Rockland, Maine

Less than $10,000
4.5% (32,200)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.4% (53,000)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.5% (103,999)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.7% (98,400)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.7% (105,200)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.6% (119,200)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.7% (84,200)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.5% (82,200)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.7% (26,400)
$200,000 or more
1.7% (12,400)
Income Rockland ME USA
Less than $10,000 4.5% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.4% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.5% 9.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.7% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.7% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.6% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.5% 15.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.7% 5.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.7% 4.9% 8.3%

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