Rockville, Indiana
Rockville: town in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States
About
Rockville is a township located in the county of Parke in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,607 and a population density of 674 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,449 inhabitants.
The township was created 202 years ago in 1823.
Quick Facts about Rockville
| Population | 2,449 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Parke County |
| Postal code | 47872 |
| Phone Area Codes | 765 |
| Area | 3.87 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.7625,-87.2292 |
| Altitude | 712 feet / 217 meters |
| Capital city | Rockville is capital of Parke County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1824 (202 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Local time | 03:53:32 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 634 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.45% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Rockville is located at 39°45'45"N 87°13'45"W (39.7625400, -87.2291800).
Rockville map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 2 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Rockville decreased by 6.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,607 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,582 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,581 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,587 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,578 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,540 | -1.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,546 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,516 | -1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,506 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,478 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,449 | -1.18% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Rockville
1Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area
1588 S Raccoon Parkeway, Rockville, IN 47872, United States View details
Phone: +17653441884 | Website available
2Billie Creek Bridge
1611 E Old 36 Rd, Rockville, IN 47872, United States View details
3Parke County Historical Society
503 W Ohio St, Rockville, IN 47872, United States View details
Phone: +17655692223 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Rockville
1USDA Agricultural Services Center
252 S Ridgewood Dr, Rockville, IN 47872, United States View details
Phone: +17655693551 | Website available
People born in Rockville (8)
People born in Rockville, including politician Mark L. De Motte, UFO writer Morris K. Jessup, Professional basketball player Bill Newton, .
More notable people
- J.A. Britton (Architect of bridges) he was born in 01/01/1839
- James Harvey Logan (American judge) he was born in 08/12/1841
- Orin Tugman (American physicist) he was born in 26/05/1880
- Juliet V. Strauss (American journalist and public speaker) she was born in 01/01/1863
- Greeley W. Whitford (American lawyer) he was born in 05/06/1856
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rockville, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152318 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Terre Haute (IN) | 47803-3920 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rockville, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
| LAF | Lafayette station | 200 North 2nd St. | RAIL |
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rockville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rockvill Post Office | Rockville (IN) | 47872 |
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- Rockville, Utah town in Washington County, Utah, United States with a population of 271 people.
- Rockville, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 159 people.
- Rockville, South Carolina town in South Carolina with a population of 138 people.
- Rockville, Nebraska town in Nebraska with a population of 101 people.
Other cities in Parke County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Parke County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockport | 2,136 | Located along the Ohio River, Rockport is a city in Indiana's Spencer County in Ohio Township. |
| Montezuma | 977 | Town in Parke County, Indiana |
| Rosedale | 704 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Howard | 340 | Unincorporated town in Liberty Township, Parke County, Indiana, USA |
| Bloomingdale | 327 | Human settlement in Parke County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Mecca | 325 | Town in Indiana, USA |
| Marshall | 315 | Town in Washington Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Rockville distances to largest Indiana cities