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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rockville

Connecticut · 7,708 residents · 1.839 sq mi
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Rockville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,444. Population has declined 7% since 2009. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $109,700. Households here earn about 40% less than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,708
−7%vs 2009
vs 8,268 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
32.4
−8%vs 2009
vs 35.1 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
6K7K7K8K8K2000201020202024Rockville
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.8%(599)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.8%(598)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(541)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(467)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.9%(609)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.9%(1,380)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(1,305)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.2%(787)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.9%(452)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(388)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(411)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.2%(171)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,444
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $41,323 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,896
−21%vs 2009
vs $22,553 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.9%
−6.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$109,700
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $173,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$618
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $796 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
30.0%
−7.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 37.7% in 2009
70.0% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Rockville on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(6,028)
Black10.4%(864)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(1,144)
Asian1.5%(120)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(6,106)
Black7.2%(558)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(556)
Asian3.2%(243)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican18%(1,270)
Asian origin
Pakistani5%(353)
Asian Indian0.6%(42)
Bangladeshi0.4%(29)
Filipino0.2%(15)
Ancestry
Irish13.1%(928)
German8.2%(577)
French8.1%(573)
Italian6%(426)
English5.5%(391)
Polish2.8%(195)
Lithuanian2.6%(184)
Scottish2.1%(146)
Swedish1.6%(111)
American1.5%(107)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(52)
West Indian0.7%(47)
Jamaican0.6%(44)
Norwegian0.6%(43)
Finnish0.4%(27)
Ukrainian0.4%(25)
Austrian0.3%(22)
Latvian0.3%(22)
Armenian0.3%(21)
Canadian0.3%(21)
Russian0.3%(21)
Slovak0.3%(21)
Portuguese0.2%(17)
Haitian0%(3)
Greek0%(2)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest French population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 15.4% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+2.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 78.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−1.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.7%(1,305)
Married39.4%(1,176)
Widowed1.5%(45)
Divorced15.4%(461)
Women 15+
Never married32.9%(1,025)
Married38.3%(1,195)
Widowed12.4%(387)
Divorced16.4%(511)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rockville, Connecticut?

Rockville, Connecticut has about 7,708 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rockville, Connecticut?

The typical household in Rockville, Connecticut earns about $32,444 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rockville, Connecticut expensive?

In Rockville, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $109,700, and the typical rent is about $618 a month.

How educated are people in Rockville, Connecticut?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rockville, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rockville, Connecticut?

About 12.9% of people in Rockville, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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