Rockport, Washington

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|official_name = Rockport, Washington

|settlement_type = CDP

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|image_caption = Rockport (bottom right) lies at the junction of Washington State Route 530 (center) with Washington State Route 20 (hidden by trees).

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|map_caption = Location of Rockport, Washington

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = Washington

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Skagit

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|area_total_km2 = 1.0

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|area_total_sq_mi = 0.4

|area_land_sq_mi = 0.4

|area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

|population_as_of = 2020

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|population_total = 90

|population_density_km2 = 105.1

|population_density_sq_mi = 272.2

|timezone = Pacific (PST)

|utc_offset = -8

|timezone_DST = PDT

|utc_offset_DST = -7

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|elevation_ft = 220

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|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 98283

|area_code = 360

|area_code_type = Area code

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|blank_info = 53-59250{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}

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Rockport is a census-designated place (CDP) in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 109 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Mount VernonAnacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Based on per capita income, Rockport ranks 48th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.

=Climate=

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rockport has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=517854&cityname=Rockport%2C+Washington%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Rockport, Washington]

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| location = Rockport, WA (1991-2020)

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| Jan high F =42.4

| Feb high F =46.6

| Mar high F =51.6

| Apr high F =58.7

| May high F =66.5

| Jun high F =70.3

| Jul high F =77.4

| Aug high F =78.5

| Sep high F =71.8

| Oct high F =59.2

| Nov high F =47.9

| Dec high F =41.4

| year high F =

| Jan mean F =37.7

| Feb mean F =39.9

| Mar mean F =43.6

| Apr mean F =49.0

| May mean F =55.6

| Jun mean F =59.6

| Jul mean F =64.7

| Aug mean F =65.3

| Sep mean F =60.1

| Oct mean F =50.8

| Nov mean F =42.4

| Dec mean F =37.2

| year mean F =

| Jan low F =32.9

| Feb low F =33.1

| Mar low F =35.5

| Apr low F =39.2

| May low F =44.5

| Jun low F =48.9

| Jul low F =51.9

| Aug low F =52.2

| Sep low F =48.5

| Oct low F =42.4

| Nov low F =36.9

| Dec low F =33.0

| year low F =

| Jan dew point F =33.3

| Feb dew point F =32.6

| Mar dew point F =35.1

| Apr dew point F =38.1

| May dew point F =43.0

| Jun dew point F =47.1

| Jul dew point F =49.9

| Aug dew point F =50.2

| Sep dew point F =46.8

| Oct dew point F =41.7

| Nov dew point F =37.2

| Dec dew point F =33.1

| precipitation colour = green

| Jan precipitation inch =11.32

| Feb precipitation inch =7.09

| Mar precipitation inch =8.14

| Apr precipitation inch =5.24

| May precipitation inch =3.74

| Jun precipitation inch =3.00

| Jul precipitation inch =1.52

| Aug precipitation inch =1.72

| Sep precipitation inch =3.65

| Oct precipitation inch =8.05

| Nov precipitation inch =12.51

| Dec precipitation inch =10.81

| year precipitation inch =

| Jan precipitation days =21

| Feb precipitation days =17

| Mar precipitation days =20

| Apr precipitation days =18

| May precipitation days =15

| Jun precipitation days =13

| Jul precipitation days =8

| Aug precipitation days =7

| Sep precipitation days =11

| Oct precipitation days =17

| Nov precipitation days =21

| Dec precipitation days =21

| year precipitation days =

| Jan snow cm = 48.3

| Feb snow cm = 23.4

| Mar snow cm = 10.9

| Apr snow cm = 1.3

| May snow cm = 0.0

| Jun snow cm = 0.0

| Jul snow cm = 0.0

| Aug snow cm = 0.0

| Sep snow cm = 0.0

| Oct snow cm = 0.0

| Nov snow cm = 8.9

| Dec snow cm = 37.6

| year snow cm =

| Jan snow days =4.6

| Feb snow days =2.8

| Mar snow days =1.8

| Apr snow days =0.2

| May snow days =0.1

| Jun snow days =0

| Jul snow days =0

| Aug snow days =0

| Sep snow days =0

| Oct snow days =0

| Nov snow days =1.4

| Dec snow days =5.2

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| source 1 =PRISM Climate Group{{Cite web |title=Time Series Values for Individual Locations: Latitude: 48.4844 Longitude: -121.5994 |url=https://prism.oregonstate.edu/explorer/ |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=prism.oregonstate.edu |publisher=Northwest Alliance for Computational Science & Engineering |no-pp=y}}

| source 2= Weatherbase(snow-days with precipitation){{Cite web |title=MONTHLY - All Weather Averages for Rockport, Washington |url=https://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weatherall.php3?s=517854&cityname=Rockport%2C+Washington%2C+United+States+of+America&units= |access-date=2025-03-23 |website=weatherbase |publisher=CantyMedia}}

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Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 102 people, 39 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 272.2 people per square mile (106.4/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 144.1/sq mi (56.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.04% White and 1.96% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.98% of the population.

There were 39 households, out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $48,750, and the median income for a family was $69,250. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $28,372. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

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