Rockingham town, VT

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,867 ( 415 from 2010 )
Land area: 41.2 square miles
Population density: 118.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,393	90.26%	11.6%
Black:	73	1.50%	135.5%
Indian:	15	0.31%	25.0%
Asian:	106	2.18%	140.9%
2+ races:	179	3.68%	39.8%
Hispanic:	101	2.08%	8.6%

Total non-White:	474	9.74%	52.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-578	-13.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	163	3.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,282
4,971	94.11%
31	0.59%
12	0.23%
44	0.83%
128	2.42%
93	1.76%
311	5.89%

2000
5,309
5,126	96.55%
5	0.09%
0	0.00%
51	0.96%
65	1.22%
62	1.17%
183	3.45%

1990
1,630
1,583	97.12%
2	0.12%
0	0.00%
28	1.72%
n/a
7	0.43%
47	2.88%

1980
5,492
5,469	99.58%
2	0.04%
2	0.04%
12	0.22%
n/a
7	0.13%
23	0.42%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-155	-2.9
128	2.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

3,543	217.4
136	8.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-3,886	-70.8
24	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockingham town, VT

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
46.7
930	19.1%
3,937	80.9%
1,270	26.1%

2,263
2.10

1,191	52.6%
892	74.9%
194	16.3%
1,072	47.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.5
1,164	22.0%
4,118	78.0%
816	15.4%

2,197
2.33

1,315	59.9%
908	69.0%
196	14.9%
882	40.1%

2000
Number	Percent
39.0
1,338	25.2%
3,971	74.8%
825	15.5%

2,211
2.38

1,429	64.6%
1,107	77.5%
159	11.1%
782	35.4%

1990
Number	Percent
114.8
1,548	95.0%
82	5.0%
860	52.8%

2,155
0.73

1,511	70.1%
1,199	79.4%
166	11.0%
644	29.9%

1980
Number	Percent
32.2
1,578	28.7%
3,914	71.3%
792	14.4%

2,105
2.57

1,485	70.5%
1,196	80.5%
136	9.2%
620	29.5%

2022 Housing Data for Rockingham town, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	56	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	154	6.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	78	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	94	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	97	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	74	3.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	114	5.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	96	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	58	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	152	6.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	237	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	513	22.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	152	6.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	131	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	142	6.3%
$200,000 or more	115	5.1%

Median Household Income	70,165
Per Capita Income	38,455

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	111	4.9%
Public Assistance	52	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	374	16.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,190	82.0%
Unemployed	78	2.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,268	84.9%
Not in Labor Force	403	15.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	609	723	45.7%
Non-Profit	159	351	31.2%
Self-Employed	139	143	49.3%

Local Government	118	229	34.0%
State Government	39	41	48.8%
Federal Government	13	36	26.5%

Total Private + Self	748	866	46.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	329	657	33.4%
Total	1,077	1,523	41.4%

Pct. Govt.	18.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	511	19.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	382	14.6%
Professional, Technical	685	26.1%
Service Occupations	330	12.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	42	1.6%
All others	715	27.3%

White Collar		60.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	565	21.5%
Health care and social assistance	463	17.7%
Manufacturing	388	14.8%
Retail trade	249	9.5%
Construction	197	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	119	4.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	110	4.2%
Other services	95	3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	90	3.4%
Public administration	65	2.5%
Wholesale trade	60	2.3%
Finance and insurance	59	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	50	1.9%
Information	39	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	32	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	24	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.14%
Puerto Rican	10	0.21%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	84	1.73%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	70	1.44%
Chinese	11	0.23%
Indian	7	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,429	97.0%
Spanish	67	1.5%
Korean	32	0.7%
German, other Germanic	14	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	12	0.3%
Chinese	11	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	886	18.2%
Irish	646	13.3%
French	617	12.7%
American	535	11.0%
German	438	9.0%
Italian	336	6.9%
Scottish	236	4.8%
European	192	3.9%
Polish	179	3.7%
French Canadian	128	2.6%
Welsh	124	2.5%
Norwegian	115	2.4%
British	68	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	59	1.2%
Jamaican	53	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,783	98.3%
Not a citizen	84	1.7%

Native	4,739	97.4%
Foreign-born	128	2.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
63	1.8%	26	0.7%	1,196	33.9%	964	27.3%	643	18.2%	640	18.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	63	1.8%
9-12 Years	26	0.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,196	33.9%
Some College	964	27.3%
Bach. Degree	643	18.2%
Grad Degree	640	18.1%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +142	D +246	D + 1.6%
D +388
2020 vs. 2012	R +221	R +80	R + 11.0%
D +141
2020 vs. 2008	R +99	R +152	R + 7.2%
D -53

2016 vs. 2008	R -43	R +398	R + 8.8%
D -441
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Joe Biden (D)	1,703	67.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	718	28.5%	98	3.9%	2,519	-2	-18	0.69%
2016	53%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,315	61.0%	Donald Trump (R)	576	26.7%	264	12.3%	2,155	-4	-19	0.68%
2012	52%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,562	73.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	497	23.5%	60	2.8%	2,119	-8	-24	0.71%
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	1,756	71.7%	John McCain (R)	619	25.3%	73	3.0%	2,448	-5	-20	0.75%
2004	61%	John Kerry (D)	1,656	67.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	743	30.3%	54	2.2%	2,453	-9	-20	0.79%
2000	58%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,308	57.1%	George W. Bush (R)	747	32.6%	236	10.3%	2,291	-8	-15	0.78%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,703

67.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

718

28.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

2,519

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -18

2016 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,315

61.0%

Donald Trump (R)

576

26.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

189

8.8%

TOTAL

2,155

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -19

2012 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,562

73.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

497

23.5%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

2,119

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -24

2008 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,756

71.7%

John McCain (R)

619

25.3%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

2,448

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -20

2004 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

743

30.3%

John Kerry (D)

1,656

67.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,453

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -20

2000 President, Rockingham town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

747

32.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,308

57.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

187

8.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,291

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockingham town, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	45%	Peter Welch (D)	1,270	69.6%	Gerald Malloy (R)	429	23.5%	127 [+]	7.0%	1,826	-5	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mark Coester (I) 55 (3.0%); Cris Ericson (I) 25 (1.4%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 20 (1.1%); Dawn Ellis (I) 13 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%); Kerry Raheb (I) 5 (0.3%); Stephen Duke (I) 3 (0.2%);
2022	G	45%	Phil Scott* (R)	1,125	62.2%	Brenda Siegel (D)	561	31.0%	122 [+]	6.7%	1,808	-9	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hoyt (I) 48 (2.7%); Peter Duval (I) 44 (2.4%); Bernard Peters (I) 19 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.6%);
2020	G	61%	Phil Scott* (R)	1,510	61.2%	David Zuckerman (D)	805	32.6%	151 [+]	6.1%	2,466	-7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 151 (6.1%);
2018	S1	41%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	1,207	73.0%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	349	21.1%	97 [+]	5.9%	1,653	-3	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 49 (3.0%); Brad Peacock (I) 24 (1.5%); Russell Beste (I) 24 (1.5%);
2018	G	41%	Christine Hallquist (D)	834	50.4%	Phil Scott* (R)	697	42.1%	123 [+]	7.4%	1,654	-9	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 72 (4.4%); Trevor Barlow (I) 34 (2.1%); Charles Laramie (I) 17 (1.0%);
2016	S3	52%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	1,401	65.9%	Scott Milne (R)	504	23.7%	222 [+]	10.4%	2,127	-9	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 125 (5.9%); Jerry Trudell (I) 56 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 41 (1.9%);
2016	G	53%	Sue Minter (D)	1,227	57.5%	Phil Scott (R)	809	37.9%	98 [+]	4.6%	2,134	-15	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 96 (4.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	29%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	730	61.8%	Scott Milne (R)	339	28.7%	113 [+]	9.6%	1,182	-16	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 35 (3.0%); Emily Peyton (I) 35 (3.0%); Cris Ericson (I) 20 (1.7%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 13 (1.1%); Bernard Peters (I) 8 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,616
Median Value	$195,600

Occupied	2,263	86.5%
Vacant	353	13.5%

Owned	1,352	59.7%
Rented	911	40.3%
Median Rent	$1,041

Single-Family Units	1,633	62.4%
Detached	1,609	61.5%
Attached	24	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	186	7.1%
Mobile Homes	78	3.0%

Rockingham town, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockingham town, VT

2022 Housing Data for Rockingham town, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockingham town, VT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockingham town, VT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockingham town, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rockingham town, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockingham town, VT