Benedict vs Rock Point

A side-by-side comparison of Benedict and Rock Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Benedict and Rock Point are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rock Point has the higher population (163 vs 68 in Benedict). Since 2019, Rock Point's population has grown faster (+91.8% vs -66.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Benedict	Rock Point
Population	68	163
Median age	75.1 yrs	58.4 yrs
Housing units	42	85
Homeownership rate	71.4%	17.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	38.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Benedict	Rock Point
Population	203 → 68 (-66.5%)	85 → 163 (+91.8%)
Median household income	—	$83,125 → $89,333 (+7.5%)
Median home value	$236,300 → $245,300 (+3.8%)	—

Benedict

Population

20368

Median home value

$236,300$245,300

Rock Point

Population

85163

Median household income

$83,125$89,333

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Benedict	Rock Point
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	25.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	8.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	6.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	46.0%
65 to 74	47.1%	14.1%
75 and over	52.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Benedict	Rock Point
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Benedict	Rock Point
No high school diploma	16.2%	28.7%
High school graduate	29.4%	32.8%
Some college or associate's	54.4%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Benedict	Rock Point
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Benedict	Rock Point
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Benedict	Rock Point
Poverty rate	51.5%	46.0%
Average household size	1.62	2.81
Median year structure built	1938	1947