Rockport, Maine
Rockport: Rockport is a town in Knox County in the state of Maine. It's located 35 miles south of Augusta, Georgia. In 2010, the city's population was 3,330. A prominent tourist resort and art colony, Rockport is home to a diverse population of artists and creatives.
About
Rockport is a town located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,330 and a population density of 100 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,389 inhabitants.
The town was created 133 years ago in 1890.
Quick Facts about Rockport
| Population : | 3,389 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Knox County |
| Postal code : | 04856 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 33.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 223 feet / 68 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1891 (133 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 20:13:08 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 102 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rockport is located at 44°11'4"N 69°4'34"W (44.1845200, -69.0761500).
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Demographics
The population of Rockport increased by 1.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,330 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,322 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,309 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,331 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,377 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,377 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,370 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,371 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,354 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,363 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,389 | 0.77% | estimation process |
Schools in Rockport
College & universities near Rockport, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161299 | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine (ME) | 04420-0001 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rockport, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDN | Camden/Rockport, Maine | 234 Park St. | BUS |
| ROD | Rockland, Maine | 517A Main St. | BUS |
| LCV | Lincolnville, Maine | 2512 Atlantic Highway | BUS |
| WDR | Waldoboro, Maine | US hwy 1 and hwy 32 | BUS |
| BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
Post offices near Rockport
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rockpor Post Office | Rockport (ME) | 04856 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Rockport , Texas Seaside city of Rockport is located in the state of Texas. Rockport Beach, with its fishing piers and abundant birds, is located here. Exploring Gulf Coast history, the Texas Maritime Museum features displays on shipbuilding, oil drilling as well as pirates. Nearby there are changing local displays of art and a sculpture garden in the Rockport Center for the Arts. There are gardens and an educational center at Fulton Mansion, a 19th-century mansion that has been restored. with a population of 10,847 people.
- Rockport , Massachusetts Seaside town Rockport in Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S., is located on the coast. Rockport is located on the Cape Ann peninsula, roughly 40 miles northeast of Boston. Located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Rockport shares its western border with Gloucester, Massachusetts. with a population of 7,312 people.
- Rockport , Indiana Located along the Ohio River, Rockport is a city in Indiana's Spencer County in Ohio Township. Santa Claus, formerly the largest settlement in Spencer County, has recently overtaken the city. Spencer County's county seat is located in the city. with a population of 2,136 people.
- Rockport , Arkansas city in Arkansas with a population of 710 people.
- Rockport , Kentucky human settlement in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 263 people.
Other cities in Knox County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockland | 7,183 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Warren | 4,835 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Camden | 4,806 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Thomaston | 2,763 | Census-designated place in Knox County, Maine |
| Saint George | 2,578 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Union | 2,275 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Hope | 1,698 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| South Thomaston | 1,642 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States of America |
| Owls Head | 1,608 | City in United States of America |
| Washington | 1,520 | Town in Maine |
| Cushing | 1,500 | Town in Maine |
| Appleton | 1,381 | Town in Knox County, Maine |
| Friendship | 1,143 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Vinalhaven | 1,128 | City in Maine, United States of America |
| North Haven | 358 | Town of the United States |
| Isle Au Haut | 65 | Town in Maine, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Rockport distances to largest Maine cities
