2022 population: 91,957 ( 1,686 from 2010 , 857 from 2020)
Land area: 565.6 square miles
Population density: 162.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	65,478	71.21%	4.8%
Black:	17,137	18.64%	2.2%
Indian:	336	0.37%	9.4%
Asian:	648	0.70%	38.8%
2+ races:	2,066	2.25%	54.2%
Hispanic:	6,292	6.84%	22.0%

Total non-White:	26,479	28.79%	6.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,047	11.2
Deaths:	3,334	18.3
Net Migration:	2,069	11.4
Net Immigration:	41	0.2

Change in White population:	-3,266	-3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,580	1.7

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
93,643
68,744	73.41%
17,529	18.72%
307	0.33%
467	0.50%
1,340	1.43%
5,159	5.51%
24,899	26.59%

2000
91,928
70,023	76.17%
17,922	19.50%
227	0.25%
268	0.29%
581	0.63%
2,825	3.07%
21,905	23.83%

1990
86,064
67,556	78.50%
17,532	20.37%
227	0.26%
163	0.19%
n/a
586	0.68%
18,508	21.50%

1980
83,426
65,644	78.69%
16,934	20.30%
43	0.05%
50	0.06%
n/a
735	0.88%
17,782	21.31%

1970
72,402
57,320	79.17%
14,919	20.61%
29	0.04%
31	0.04%
n/a
99	0.14%
15,082	20.83%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
10,184	11.1
9,756	10.6
-1,013	-1.1
1,526	1.7

-1,279	-1.4
2,994	3.3

Number	Rate
1990's
11,484	13.3
9,497	11.0
1,873	2.2
371	0.4

2,467	2.9
3,397	3.9

Number	Rate
1980's
11,173	13.4
8,157	9.8
60	0.1
n/a

1,912	2.3
726	0.9

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
5,585	7.7
n/a

8,324	11.5
2,700	3.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockingham County, NC

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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
45.1
18,317	19.9%
73,640	80.1%
18,961	20.6%

38,710
2.32

25,232	65.2%
17,962	71.2%
2,477	9.8%
13,478	34.8%

2010
Number	Percent
42.2
20,789	22.2%
72,854	77.8%
15,171	16.2%

38,693
2.39

26,168	67.6%
18,651	71.3%
2,817	10.8%
12,525	32.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
21,431	23.3%
70,497	76.7%
13,626	14.8%

37,048
2.45

26,430	71.3%
20,343	77.0%
2,493	9.4%
10,618	28.7%

1990
Number	Percent
35.5
20,672	24.0%
65,392	76.0%
12,332	14.3%

33,387
2.55

24,885	74.5%
19,594	78.7%
1,875	7.5%
8,502	25.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.4
23,742	28.5%
59,684	71.5%
9,576	11.5%

29,720
2.79

23,545	79.2%
19,396	82.4%
1,703	7.2%
6,175	20.8%

2022 Housing Data for Rockingham County, NC

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,473	6.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,730	7.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,609	6.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,976	5.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	1,918	5.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	1,768	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,971	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,798	4.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	1,844	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	3,086	8.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	3,598	9.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	4,684	12.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	3,676	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	1,817	4.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,710	4.4%
$200,000 or more	1,052	2.7%

Median Household Income	50,737
Per Capita Income	29,239

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	85
Compared to U.S.	71

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,738	7.1%
Public Assistance	622	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6,629	17.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	34,219	64.9%
Unemployed	2,446	4.6%
In Armed Forces	37	0.1%

Total Labor Force	36,702	69.6%
Not in Labor Force	16,007	30.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	15,656	12,814	55.0%
Non-Profit	689	1,641	29.6%
Self-Employed	2,373	1,735	57.8%

Local Government	1,258	1,288	49.4%
State Government	407	1,144	26.2%
Federal Government	116	261	30.8%

Total Private + Self	18,029	14,549	55.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2,470	4,334	36.3%
Total	20,499	18,883	52.1%

Pct. Govt.	11.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	4,243	10.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	8,012	20.3%
Professional, Technical	6,910	17.5%
Service Occupations	6,952	17.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	280	0.7%
All others	13,301	33.7%

White Collar		48.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	7,532	19.1%
Health care and social assistance	5,792	14.7%
Retail trade	4,199	10.7%
Construction	3,232	8.2%
Educational services	2,559	6.5%
Accommodation and food services	2,505	6.4%
Other services	2,267	5.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,032	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	1,808	4.6%
Finance and insurance	1,416	3.6%
Public administration	1,412	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,151	2.9%
Wholesale trade	790	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	696	1.8%
Information	629	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	524	1.3%
Utilities	443	1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	372	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	43	0.1%
Management	16	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3,589	3.93%
Puerto Rican	374	0.41%
Cuban	240	0.26%
Dominican	39	0.04%

Total Central American	795	0.87%
Costa Rican	4	0.00%
Guatemalan	226	0.25%
Honduran	189	0.21%
Nicaraguan	8	0.01%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	368	0.40%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	257	0.28%
Argentinean	4	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	37	0.04%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	20	0.02%
Venezuelan	196	0.21%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	616	0.68%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	241	0.26%
Chinese	123	0.13%
Vietnamese	75	0.08%
Korean	47	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	81,225	93.7%
Spanish	4,799	5.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	113	0.1%
Chinese	96	0.1%
German, other Germanic	94	0.1%
Other Indo-European	90	0.1%
Vietnamese	75	0.1%
Arabic	56	0.1%
Korean	47	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	13,845	15.2%
English	9,441	10.4%
Irish	6,917	7.6%
German	6,263	6.9%
European	2,129	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	1,658	1.8%
Scottish	1,634	1.8%
Italian	1,210	1.3%
French	952	1.0%
Dutch	812	0.9%
Polish	626	0.7%
British	490	0.5%
Norwegian	404	0.4%
African	401	0.4%
Hungarian	325	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	88,679	97.2%
Not a citizen	2,530	2.8%

Native	87,647	96.1%
Foreign-born	3,562	3.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3,327	5.0%	7,478	11.3%	23,110	35.0%	21,923	33.2%	6,974	10.6%	3,224	4.9%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3,327	5.0%
9-12 Years	7,478	11.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	23,110	35.0%
Some College	21,923	33.2%
Bach. Degree	6,974	10.6%
Grad Degree	3,224	4.9%
Average years of education: 12.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	46,743	44,285	2,458	5.3%	4.1%
1991	46,936	43,263	3,673	7.8%	5.9%
1992	47,440	43,712	3,728	7.9%	6.3%
1993	46,983	44,222	2,761	5.9%	5.1%
1994	47,824	44,995	2,829	5.9%	4.4%
1995	47,494	45,296	2,198	4.6%	4.4%
1996	48,473	46,180	2,293	4.7%	4.4%
1997	48,237	45,564	2,673	5.5%	3.8%
1998	46,448	43,914	2,534	5.5%	3.5%
1999	46,247	43,947	2,300	5.0%	3.3%

2000	46,167	43,936	2,231	4.8%	3.7%
2001	46,578	43,340	3,238	7.0%	5.6%
2002	46,764	42,875	3,889	8.3%	6.9%
2003	47,328	42,946	4,382	9.3%	6.7%
2004	46,179	42,577	3,602	7.8%	5.9%
2005	46,064	42,822	3,242	7.0%	5.6%
2006	46,280	43,326	2,954	6.4%	5.1%
2007	44,779	41,796	2,983	6.7%	5.1%
2008	44,691	41,340	3,351	7.5%	6.2%
2009	44,363	38,507	5,856	13.2%	11.0%

2010	44,359	38,557	5,802	13.1%	10.7%
2011	43,798	38,417	5,381	12.3%	10.3%
2012	43,424	38,417	5,007	11.5%	9.5%
2013	42,210	38,236	3,974	9.4%	7.8%
2014	41,103	38,116	2,987	7.3%	6.1%
2015	41,074	38,388	2,686	6.5%	5.7%
2016	40,727	38,423	2,304	5.7%	5.1%
2017	40,503	38,396	2,107	5.2%	4.5%
2018	40,118	38,247	1,871	4.7%	4.0%
2019	40,351	38,623	1,728	4.3%	3.8%

2020	38,983	35,723	3,260	8.4%	7.3%
2021	38,448	36,292	2,156	5.6%	4.9%
2022	39,464	37,831	1,633	4.1%	3.7%
2023	39,442	37,876	1,566	4.0%	3.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	43,586
Median Value	$142,900

Occupied	38,710	88.8%
Vacant	4,876	11.2%

Owned	27,615	71.3%
Rented	11,095	28.7%
Median Rent	$743

Single-Family Units	31,138	71.4%
Detached	30,825	70.7%
Attached	313	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3,281	7.5%
Mobile Homes	7,622	17.5%

Rockingham County, NC

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockingham County, NC

2022 Housing Data for Rockingham County, NC

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockingham County, NC

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rockingham County, NC

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockingham County, NC

Historical Labor Force Data for Rockingham County, NC