Rock Hall

Population: 1,286
Median household income: $68,906
Median home value: $245,400

Located in Kent County, Maryland, Rock Hall is a community with a population of 1,286. The median household income of $68,906 is below the Kent County median ($74,402).

From 2019 to 2023, Rock Hall's population declined 4.0% from 1,340 to 1,286, while its median home value rose 32.6% from $185,100 to $245,400.

The median gross rent is $808. 31.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,286
Median age: 63.1 yrs
Median household income: $68,906
Median home value: $245,400
Median gross rent: $808
Housing units: 959
Homeownership rate: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3401,286

Median household income

$38,871$68,906

Median home value

$185,100$245,400

Median gross rent

$823$808

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,340	$38,871	$185,100	$823
2020	1,563	$47,639	$183,000	$1,008
2021	1,397	$50,714	$200,700	$828
2022	1,456	$56,442	$224,700	$596
2023	1,286	$68,906	$245,400	$808

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.5%

5 to 179.8%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7424.9%

75 and over20.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	1.5%
5 to 17	126	9.8%
18 to 24	46	3.6%
25 to 34	101	7.9%
35 to 44	149	11.6%
45 to 54	80	6.2%
55 to 64	179	13.9%
65 to 74	320	24.9%
75 and over	266	20.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,197	93.1%
Black or African American	27	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Some other race	5	0.4%
Two or more races	38	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate26.6%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	79	7.2%
High school graduate	291	26.6%
Some college or associate's	381	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	188	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	156	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone72.2%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.9%

Bicycle1.2%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	439	72.2%
Carpooled	44	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	54	8.9%
Bicycle	7	1.2%
Worked from home	61	10.0%
Other means	3	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	253	46.3%
15 to 29 min	154	28.2%
30 to 44 min	66	12.1%
45 to 59 min	11	2.0%
60+ min	63	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 1.93
Poverty rate: 9.6% (120 of 1,245)

	Count	Share
Family households	346	53.6%
Nonfamily households	300	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	646	67.4%
Vacant	313	32.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	505	78.2%
Renter-occupied	141	21.8%

1-unit, detached74.1%

1-unit, attached7.7%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units10.4%

20 or more units3.6%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	711	74.1%
1-unit, attached	74	7.7%
2 to 4 units	23	2.4%
5 to 19 units	100	10.4%
20 or more units	35	3.6%
Mobile home & other	16	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2467400
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1405, -76.2405