U.S. County · Profile

Rockingham County

92.5KTotal Population
161Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+0.54%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Rockingham County has a population of 92,518 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Rockingham County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White73.0%67,538
Black or African American17.6%16,283
Hispanic or Latino6.5%6,014
Two or More Races4.9%4,533
Some Other Race3.0%2,776
American Indian/Alaska Native0.7%648
Asian0.6%555
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%185

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Rockingham County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$50,737
32.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$29,239
23.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
18.8%
63.5% above national average
Median Age
45.1 years

Income & Poverty

$50,737Median Household Income
$29,239Per Capita Income
18.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$50,737$68,574
Families$63,904$81,993
Married-couple Families$63,904$71,572
Nonfamily Households$28,916$31,229

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Rockingham County, North Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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