42.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Rockport

42.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Rockport
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42.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate’s degree or higher in Rockport in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 4.6 percent higher than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,815.

90.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Rockport for 2020*
Degree Number of people Percentage of population
No degree 761 9.7
Regular high school diploma 1,492 18.9
GED or alternative credential 264 3.4
Some college, less than 1 year 550 7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree 1,447 18.4
Associate’s degree 589 7.5
Bachelor’s degree 1,873 23.8
Master’s degree 540 6.9
Professional school degree 241 3.1
Doctorate degree 117 1.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.



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