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Rockland County, NY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Designated Market Area: New York, NY-CT-NJ-PA
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

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2022 population: 339,022   ( 27,335 from 2010 , 693 from 2020)
Land area: 173.4 square miles
Population density: 1954.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:210,091 61.97% 3.2%
Black:36,71710.83% 6.0%
Indian:4430.13% 9.0%
Asian:20,9926.19% 9.7%
2+ races:4,8641.43% 11.2%
Hispanic:65,91519.44% 35.1%
Total non-White:128,93138.03% 19.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:12,827 19.0
Deaths:6,6279.8
Net Migration: -7,005-10.4
Net Immigration: 1,3292.0
Change in White population:6,421 2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:20,914 6.7




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
311,687
203,67065.34%
34,62311.11%
4870.16%
19,1426.14%
4,3731.40%
48,78315.65%
108,01734.66%

2000
286,753
205,65371.72%
30,13910.51%
4890.17%
15,7975.51%
4,9721.73%
29,18210.18%
81,10028.28%

1990
265,475
212,12079.90%
24,2899.15%
7680.29%
10,6654.02%
n/a
17,6336.64%
53,35520.10%

1980
259,530
224,84986.64%
17,3936.70%
4790.18%
4,5661.76%
n/a
12,0444.64%
34,68113.36%

1970
229,903
212,04292.23%
12,9105.62%
1450.06%
6050.26%
n/a
3,8141.66%
17,861 7.77%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
42,498 14.8
18,8036.6
-28,443-9.9
10,2703.6
-1,983 -0.7
26,917 9.4
1990's
NumberRate
43,008 16.2
20,0147.5
-13,899-5.2
12,1794.6
-6,467 -2.4
27,745 10.5
1980's
NumberRate
36,835 14.2
19,604 7.6
-10,113 -3.9
n/a
-12,729 -4.9
18,674 7.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
10,601 4.6
n/a
12,807 5.6
16,820 7.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockland County, NY

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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
NumberPercent
35.3
97,168 28.7%
241,854 71.3%
52,753 15.6%
102,579
3.22
77,708 75.8%
62,258 80.1%
4,286 5.5%
24,871 24.2%

2010
NumberPercent
36.7
87,580 28.1%
224,107 71.9%
41,841 13.4%
99,242
3.07
74,156 74.7%
59,199 79.8%
5,024 6.8%
25,086 25.3%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
80,237 28.0%
206,516 72.0%
33,552 11.7%
92,744
3.01
71,741 77.4%
59,549 83.0%
4,417 6.2%
21,003 22.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.1
69,403 26.1%
196,072 73.9%
26,911 10.1%
84,891
3.03
66,952 78.9%
56,813 84.9%
3,370 5.0%
17,939 21.1%

1980
NumberPercent
30.7
80,198 30.9%
179,332 69.1%
22,152 8.5%
77,973
3.21
64,386 82.6%
55,968 86.9%
4,014 6.2%
13,587 17.4%

2022 Housing Data for Rockland County, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units108,165 
Median Value$528,900 
Occupied102,57994.8%
Vacant5,5865.2%
Owned70,03568.3%
Rented32,54431.7%
Median Rent$1,755 
Single-Family Units70,52965.2%
    Detached61,63557.0%
    Attached8,8948.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units21,17819.6%
Mobile Homes1,1241.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockland County, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003,4853.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992,4242.4%
$15,000 to $19,9993,0883.0%
$20,000 to $24,9993,2933.2%
$25,000 to $29,9993,0363.0%
$30,000 to $34,9992,5812.5%
$35,000 to $39,9993,1073.0%
$40,000 to $44,9992,5742.5%
$45,000 to $49,9992,5162.5%
$50,000 to $59,9994,9824.9%
$60,000 to $74,9997,0626.9%
$75,000 to $99,99910,62910.4%
$100,000 to $124,9999,3579.1%
$125,000 to $149,9998,8198.6%
$150,000 to $199,99912,12511.8%
$200,000 or more23,50122.9%
Median Household Income106,173 
Per Capita Income44,212 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state115 
Compared to U.S.154 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4,6414.5%
Public Assistance2,9302.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps13,48713.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed107,39268.3%
Unemployed7,3454.7%
In Armed Forces890.1%
Total Labor Force114,82673.0%
Not in Labor Force42,51627.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector47,26239,55054.4%
Non-Profit9,31412,78242.2%
Self-Employed8,9145,73660.8%
Local Government7,1898,75145.1%
State Government2,9393,20747.8%
Federal Government1,53987063.9%
Total Private + Self56,17645,28655.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.20,98125,61045.0%
Total77,15770,89652.1%
Pct. Govt.16.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts25,44417.2%
Sales and Office Occupations30,55120.6%
Professional, Technical45,53330.7%
Service Occupations25,56117.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3360.2%
All others21,26014.3%
White Collar 68.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance27,96318.8%
Educational services21,52414.5%
Retail trade15,37510.4%
Professional, scientific, technical11,0387.4%
Manufacturing8,9986.1%
Construction8,9616.0%
Other services7,9345.3%
Accommodation and food services7,1034.8%
Public administration6,9324.7%
Finance and insurance6,8394.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5,7223.9%
Transportation and warehousing5,6923.8%
Wholesale trade3,5342.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing3,0012.0%
Information2,9882.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,7721.9%
Utilities1,2240.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3900.3%
Management2620.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction970.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockland County, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,5321.34%
Puerto Rican14,6404.34%
Cuban8940.27%
Dominican13,6044.03%
Total Central American8,9412.65%
Costa Rican1940.06%
Guatemalan5,3181.58%
Honduran3860.11%
Nicaraguan1350.04%
Panamanian2990.09%
Salvadoran2,6090.77%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American13,9064.12%
Argentinean4550.13%
Bolivian510.02%
Chilean810.02%
Colombian1,8220.54%
Ecuadorian9,8502.92%
Paraguayan150.00%
Peruvian9940.29%
Uruguayan320.01%
Venezuelan5580.17%
Other South American480.01%
Other Hispanic6,3911.89%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian9,0152.67%
Filipino4,4041.31%
Chinese2,7890.83%
Korean1,7230.51%
Bangladeshi2760.08%
Vietnamese2710.08%
Japanese2180.06%
Cambodian1890.06%
Thai580.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English176,33857.0%
German, other Germanic44,86214.5%
Spanish43,29714.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun13,3494.3%
Other Indo-European8,6342.8%
Other Asian5,7221.8%
Other5,4641.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic4,3631.4%
Tagalog2,9210.9%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American36,01010.7%
Irish35,36710.5%
Italian31,2709.3%
Hungarian18,7695.6%
German16,7615.0%
Polish15,0134.5%
Haitian12,3483.7%
English8,1512.4%
European7,2222.1%
Russian6,9292.1%
Eastern European3,8601.1%
Romanian3,7821.1%
Israeli2,9050.9%
Jamaican2,5520.8%
French2,4070.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen311,14692.2%
Not a citizen26,1807.8%
Native267,52679.3%
Foreign-born69,80020.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockland County, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
10,878 5.2%12,870 6.2%46,050 22.1%50,188 24.1%49,010 23.5%39,543 19.0%
  Average years of education: 14.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 10,878 5.2%
9-12 Years 12,870 6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 46,050 22.1%
Some College 50,188 24.1%
Bach. Degree 49,010 23.5%
Grad Degree 39,543 19.0%
Average years of education: 14.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Rockland County, NY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 144,697 139,878 4,819 3.3% 5.3%
1991 142,438 134,405 8,033 5.6% 7.3%
1992 141,705 132,446 9,259 6.5% 8.7%
1993 144,402 135,387 9,015 6.2% 7.9%
1994 142,796 135,187 7,609 5.3% 6.9%
1995 140,642 133,768 6,874 4.9% 6.3%
1996 140,931 134,843 6,088 4.3% 6.2%
1997 144,170 138,356 5,814 4.0% 6.4%
1998 147,500 142,519 4,981 3.4% 5.6%
1999 148,549 143,504 5,045 3.4% 5.2%
2000 144,398 139,679 4,719 3.3% 4.5%
2001 144,418 139,311 5,107 3.5% 4.9%
2002 147,197 140,702 6,495 4.4% 6.2%
2003 148,295 141,277 7,018 4.7% 6.4%
2004 149,430 142,712 6,718 4.5% 5.8%
2005 151,127 145,097 6,030 4.0% 5.0%
2006 152,428 146,753 5,675 3.7% 4.5%
2007 153,592 147,773 5,819 3.8% 4.4%
2008 155,013 147,721 7,292 4.7% 5.4%
2009 153,887 143,105 10,782 7.0% 8.4%
2010 150,109 138,686 11,423 7.6% 8.7%
2011 149,100 138,351 10,749 7.2% 8.3%
2012 150,225 139,075 11,150 7.4% 8.6%
2013 150,571 140,889 9,682 6.4% 7.8%
2014 149,157 141,405 7,752 5.2% 6.3%
2015 151,923 144,999 6,924 4.6% 5.2%
2016 152,561 146,064 6,497 4.3% 4.9%
2017 153,365 146,742 6,623 4.3% 4.6%
2018 154,249 148,531 5,718 3.7% 4.1%
2019 155,400 150,107 5,293 3.4% 3.8%
2020 152,903 140,547 12,356 8.1% 10.0%
2021 156,366 149,461 6,905 4.4% 7.0%
2022 159,361 154,822 4,539 2.8% 4.3%
2023 162,073 157,018 5,055 3.1% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com