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|source 1= Weather Channel accessdate February 29, 2012 |date=February 2012}}EnvironmentRainfall can run off from the city into the Indian River Lagoon, with resultant pollution. As a result, the city has banned fertilizing from June 1 to September 30 annually.[16] Demographics{{US Census population
|1920= 453
|1930= 551
|1940= 725
|1950= 1347
|1960= 3481
|1970= 10523
|1980= 11877
|1990= 16023
|2000= 20170
|2010= 24926
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|estimate=27068
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[18]
}}As of the census There were 7,864 households out of which 31.0% had children living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.93. Per the 2000 Census, the population was distributed as follows: - 23.8% under the age of 18
- 6.0% from 18 to 24
- 28.6% from 25 to 44
- 25.2% from 45 to 64
- 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males. In 2010, the city had the lowest percentage of people living in poverty of any municipality measured in the county, 5%, compared to an average of 10% countywide.[19] Museums and other points of interest- H. S. Williams House
- Rockledge Drive Residential District[20]
- Marion S. Whaley Citrus Packing House[20]
- Persimmon Mound[20]
- Barton Avenue Residential District[20]
- Valencia Subdivision Residential District[20]
Parks and recreationRockledge has the following parks:[21] {{Div col}}- Anderson Stormwater Park
- Barton Park [under construction]
- Columbia Park
- Dick Blake Park
- Cruickshank Sanctuary
- Golfview Park
- Holland Park
- McClarty Park
- Memorial Walk at Levitt Park
- Morris Park
- Raider Park
- River Groves Dock
- Riverwalk - A Family Park
- Rockledge Park
- Silver Pines Park
- Taylor Park
- Valencia Dock
{{Div col end}}GovernmentThe City of Rockledge functions under a Council-Manager government. The Mayor and City Council members are elected to three-year terms. There are six City Council members whose terms are staggered to allow election of two council seats each year. The city holds municipal elections on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November each year. While the Mayor and the City Council act as the legislative body of the City of Rockledge, the actual operation of the city and its functions lies with the city manager and his departmental support staff consisting of assistant city manager/finance director, city clerk/public relations officer, building official, fire chief, chief of police, director of public works and director of wastewater treatment and water reclamation. The chairman of the City Council appoints members of the City Council to serve on subcommittees and to represent the City Council on other governmental bodies that require the city's input.[22] In 2013, there were 237 city employees.[23] {{clear}}FinancesIn 2007, the city had a taxable real estate base of $1.55 billion.[24] In 2009–10, the city paid $2.2 million for solid waste disposal. This was furnished at a cost of $168.48 annually per residence. Non residential (business) collection cost $632.89 each, annually.[25] PoliceRockledge has approximately fifty full-time certified police officers serving the city.[26] In addition, there are 18 support staff positions, five reserve officers, eight crossing guards, and seven civilian volunteers.[26] All police officers must be certified by the State of Florida.[26] In August 2011, the new $4 million police headquarters was finished and it is located at 1776 Jack Oates Blvd.[27] The old police station on Barton Blvd may be home to a future library and other non-profit organizations, who will lease the former police headquarters from the city.[28][29] Fire protectionAlong with one other city in the county, Rockledge has its own fire department with three stations. There is a county fire department within the city limits.[30] Boards and committeesThe City of Rockledge contains several citizen-run boards and committees that make recommendations to the city on various issues. The positions held on the boards and committees are on a voluntary basis and non-paid. The boards and committees of Rockledge are:[31] {{Div col}}- Board of Adjustment
- Board of Adjustment and Appeals
- Business Development Committee
- Citizens Advisory Committee
- Citizens Recreation Advisory Board
- Code Enforcement Board
- Community Redevelopment Agency Board of Commissioners
- Education Advisory Committee
- Planning Commission
- Retirement Board, Fire Employees
- Retirement Board, General Employees
- Retirement Board, Police Employees
- The Rockledge Environmental Enhancement Board[32]
{{Div col end}}The city publishes an official newsletter for residents of Rockledge. Mayors- Fiske 1929–1933
- Geiger 1940–1952
- J.W. Wilkins 1957–1958
- Curt Barnes 1959–1962
- J.W. Wilkins 1963–1964
- Grady 1965–1974
- Jack Oates 1975–1998
- Larry L. Schultz 1999–2010
- Thomas J. Price 2011-current &91;33&93;
EconomyLocal businesses focus on technology and aerospace, especially those related to nearby Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. Citrus grove production is nominal, producing citrus confections, juice and souvenirs for the tourist trade and for local consumption. Personal incomeThe median income for a household in the city was $45,218, and the median income for a family was $52,332. Males had a median income of $39,434 versus $25,918 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,700. About 4.0% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over. IndustryThe leading industries in Rockledge are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 11%.[34] Rivian Automotive, a tiny start-up, plans to begin production of cars in 2013.[35]TourismRockledge has the following annual community events, festivals, and parades:[36] - Art/Craft Fair
- Cruise-On-In Car Show
- Independence Day Family Picnic
- Light Up Rockledge and Holiday Parade
- Memorial Day Parade
- National Night Out
- Taylor Park Fall Family Festival
WorkforceIn 2007, the average size of Rockledge's labor force was 11,886. Of that group, 11,455 were employed and 431 were unemployed, for an unemployment rate of 3.6%.[37] Among the most common occupations in Rockledge are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 28%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Rockledge, Florida work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.[34] HousingReflecting economic times, in 2008, 45 building permits were issued for 105 units. In 2007, 131 permits were issued for 158 units. Also, in 2006, an estimated 106 permits for 341 units were issued.[38]The median home price in 2007 was $214,965.[37] In February 2011, the average price of homes actually sold was $131,500.[39] EducationThe public schools in Rockledge are operated by the Brevard County Public School Board. Local schools include Hans Christian Andersen Elementary; Golfview Elementary; John F. Kennedy Middle School; Ronald McNair Magnet Middle School;[40] and Rockledge High School. Private schools include St. Mary's Catholic School,[41] Rockledge Christian School,[42] Trinity Lutheran School,[43] and Rockledge Montessori School.[44] Sawgrass Academy Middle was a former charter school in the town. InfrastructureTransportationMajor roadsRockledge is served by U.S. Route 1. Major east–west roads are oriented towards this north–south road. The following are at least four-lane roads, unless otherwise designated. - National roads
- U.S. 1. It was constructed east of the railroad throughout the city. In 2010, this road was widened to six lanes throughout Rockledge. A landscaped median was installed. Construction in 2010 cost $27.5 million for {{convert|2.6|mi}}. This section of the road carries approximately 45,000 vehicles daily.[45]
- State roads
- SR 519 (Fiske Blvd) is a state road which at the southernmost point connects to Stadium Parkway in Viera and at the northernmost point to SR 520 in Cocoa. SR 519 is a four-lane road.[46]
- County roads
- CR 502 (Barnes Blvd) links US 1, Murrell Road, SR 519 and I-95. CR 502 is a two-lane road except for the easternmost portion which has four lanes that eventually merge into two.[46]
- CR 515 (Rockledge Drive) winds along the Indian River edge and is a portion of the Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway. Along the road are century-old oaks and homes in late 18th century style.[8]
Bus- Space Coast Area Transit operates a public bus service in Rockledge and vicinity.[47]
Rail- The Florida East Coast Railway runs through Rockledge but does not stop. Historically, there was a stop on the Florida East Coast Railway, but it was abandoned when passenger service became unprofitable.[48]
Air- The city has a private runway at the Rockledge Airpark that used to be run by Aero Adventures Inc, but was closed over safety concerns in 2015. The paved runway is approximately 2000 feet with a parallel grass runway on the east side of the property, and a local mechanic operates from the former hangers. [49]
Notable people{{div col}}- Lyman Barnes, Wisconsin politician, practiced law in Rockledge for five years[50]
- Lucas "Tiger" Fafara, II, child actor, played Tooey Brown in Leave it to Beaver (1957–1963)
- Tammy Lynn Leppert, actress
- Troy Matteson, PGA Tour and 2002 NCAA champion golfer[51]
- DeLane Matthews, actress, played Beth Barry on Dave's World (1993–1997)
- Mel Mitchell, professional football player
- Jessi Peralta, Contestant on So You Think You Can Dance 2007[52]
- Laurent Robinson, professional football player
- Scott Thompson, comedian, also known as Carrot Top, was born in Rockledge
- Melissa Witek, Miss Florida USA 2005, contestant on NBC's Treasure Hunters
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22. ^Mayor & City Council City of Rockledge. Retrieved on 2009-06-23
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24. ^{{cite book | author = Dean, James |title = More taxes or fewer services | publisher = Florida Today | date = April 26, 2008}}
25. ^{{Cite news | first= | last= | title=City of Rockledge:Full Cost Accounting of Solid Waste Services Fiscal year - 2009–2010 (paid public notice) | url=| work= | newspaper=Florida Today | location=Melbourne, Florida | pages= 2B | date=March 31, 2011 | id= | accessdate=}}
26. ^1 2 http://www.cityofrockledge.org/pages/rockledgefl_police/index
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29. ^{{cite news| url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/floridatoday/access/2363737341.html?FMT=ABS&date=Jun+02%2C+2011 | work=Florida Today | first=Susanne | last=Cervenka | title=Rockledge police station to become community resource center | date=2 June 2011}}
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40. ^{{cite web|url=http://mcnair.ms.brevard.k12.fl.us/|title=McNair Magnet Middle School|website=brevard.k12.fl.us|accessdate=17 February 2018}}
41. ^{{cite web|url=http://stmarys-school.org/|title=St. Mary Catholic School|website=stmarys-school.org|accessdate=17 February 2018}}
42. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rcswarriors.org/cms/|title=Page Not Found (404)|website=Rockledge Christian School|accessdate=17 February 2018}}
43. ^{{cite web|url=http://trinity-rockledge.org|title=Trinity Lutheran Church and School|website=trinity-rockledge.org|accessdate=17 February 2018}}
44. ^Rockledge Montessori School
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46. ^1 http://www.cityofrockledge.org/Pages/RockledgeFL_Council/Election%20History.pdf
47. ^{{cite web|url=http://routefinder.ridescat.com/maps/fares.php|title=Space Coast Area Transit official website|website=ridescat.com|accessdate=17 February 2018|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715183914/http://routefinder.ridescat.com/maps/fares.php|archivedate=15 July 2011|df=}}
48. ^Florida East Coast Railway#Main line
49. ^ http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/rockledge-airport-shut-down-due-safety-concerns/nmz23/
50. ^'Wisconsin Blue Book 1893,' Biographical Sketch of Lyman E. Barnes, pg. 621
51. ^{{cite web |title=Profile on PGA Tour's official site |url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/02/71/20/ |accessdate=March 5, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070208224222/http://www.pgatour.com/players/02/71/20/ |archivedate=February 8, 2007 |df= }}
52. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/news/you-think-dance-41803.aspx|title=So You Think You Can Dance Backstage Report|date=29 June 2007|website=tvguide.com|accessdate=17 February 2018}}
External links{{Commons category}}- www.cityofrockledge.org
- City-Data.com Comprehensive Statistical Data and more about Rockledge
- Local Newspaper- Town Rockledge
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