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Rockport, Indiana, in Spencer county, is 8 miles NE of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 74 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. About 2,160 people people live in Rockport.
In Rockport, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Rockport had a median family income of $37,554.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($200) in Rockport than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Rockport, about 63% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Rockport is one place with an advantage over most places in Indiana. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Rockport, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rockport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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