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Rockport city, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Rockport city is a Census city of 1,958 people across 1.66 square miles of land, in Spencer County. Median household income is $48,889, 52.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.4 m.
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Rockport
What Rockport is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.66 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,181
- County holding the largest share of its areaSpencer County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockport
How many people live in Rockport
- Population1,958
- Median age45.1
- Population under 18298 plus or minus 87
- Share under 1815.2 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Population 65 and over494 plus or minus 123
- Share 65 and over25.2 percent
- Households972
- Family households512 plus or minus 105
- Share of households that are families52.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockport
Income and work in Rockport
- Median household income$48,889
- Per capita income$31,386
- Civilian labor force978 plus or minus 221
- Employed947 plus or minus 214
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 30
- Unemployment rate3.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over1,543
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.0 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.7 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockport
Housing in Rockport
- Housing units1,097
- Occupied units972
- Vacant units125 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate11.4 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied514 plus or minus 120
- Renter occupied458 plus or minus 93
- Ownership rate52.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$132,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$678 plus or minus $252
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units728
- Share single family66.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more299 plus or minus 99
- Share in buildings of two or more27.3 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes65 plus or minus 45
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockport
How Rockport gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute893 plus or minus 208
- Commuting under 15 minutes363 plus or minus 130
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.6 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more418 plus or minus 124
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.8 percent
- Drove alone76.2 percent
- Carpooled13.1 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rockport
SBA 7(a) lending to Rockport borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$2,393,600
- Average approval$2,393,600
- Median approval$2,393,600
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,393,600
- Largest approval$2,393,600
- Jobs supported6
- Jobs per approval6.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term312 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Spencer County, not Rockport
Spencer County context, not Rockport figures
These are Spencer County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Rockport measurements.
- Establishments in Spencer County423
- Employment at those establishments, Spencer County5,132
- Covered employment, Spencer County6,990
- Average annual pay, Spencer County$48,388
- Average weekly wage, Spencer County$931
- Housing units permitted, Spencer County67
- Of those, single family, Spencer County67
- County product, 2024, Spencer County$1,297,637,000
- County product change over the prior year, Spencer County12.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Spencer County$51,441
Every figure in this section is published for Spencer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rockport. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Rockport questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rockport, Indiana?
1,958, in 972 households. Rockport city covers 1.66 square miles of land, which is 1,181 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rockport in?
Spencer County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rockport?
$48,889. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $132,700. Median gross rent is $678 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Rockport businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $2.4 m, across 1 lenders, median approval $2,393,600. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rockport, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Rockport borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Rockport. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Rockport figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Spencer County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rockport.
Is zoning published for Rockport?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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