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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rockledge

Pennsylvania · 2,577 residents · 0.341 sq mi
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Rockledge is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,958. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value is $122,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,577
−4%since 1990
from 2,679 in 1990
1990 – 2025
7,557 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 7,856 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.0
+11%since 1990
from 34.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,958
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,824 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,232
+47%since 1990
from $14,428 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.0%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$122,500
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $108,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$568
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $470 in 1990
US average: $602
69.4%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
30.6% rent
2.6
−23%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(2,653)
Black0.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(11)
Diversity Score2.4%(65)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,515)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(15)
Asian1%(25)
Diversity Score4%(102)
4
+64%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.7%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 20.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.0%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.2 min
−8%since 1990
from 24.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Rockledge, Pennsylvania?

Rockledge, Pennsylvania has about 2,577 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rockledge, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Rockledge, Pennsylvania earns about $47,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rockledge, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Rockledge, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $122,500, and the typical rent is about $568 a month.

How educated are people in Rockledge, Pennsylvania?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Rockledge, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rockledge, Pennsylvania?

About 3.0% of people in Rockledge, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rockledge, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Rockledge, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 102 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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