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Rockingham County, Virginia Population 2021
Rockingham County, Virginia's estimated population is 83,322 with a growth rate of 0.83% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Rockingham County, Virginia is the 26th largest county inVirginia. The 2010 Population was 76,408 and has seen a growth of 9.05% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 83,322 | 687 | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 82,635 | 687 | 0.84% |
| 2019 | 81,948 | 687 | 0.85% |
| 2018 | 81,261 | 864 | 1.07% |
| 2017 | 80,397 | 1,030 | 1.30% |
| 2016 | 79,367 | 922 | 1.18% |
| 2015 | 78,445 | 567 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 77,878 | 459 | 0.59% |
| 2013 | 77,419 | 282 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 77,137 | 276 | 0.36% |
| 2011 | 76,861 | 453 | 0.59% |
| 2010 | 76,408 | 18,926 | 32.93% |
| 1990 | 57,482 | 444 | 0.78% |
| 1980 | 57,038 | 9,148 | 19.10% |
| 1970 | 47,890 | 7,405 | 18.29% |
| 1960 | 40,485 | 5,406 | 15.41% |
| 1950 | 35,079 | 3,790 | 12.11% |
| 1940 | 31,289 | 1,580 | 5.32% |
| 1930 | 29,709 | -338 | -1.12% |
| 1920 | 30,047 | -4,856 | -13.91% |
| 1910 | 34,903 | 1,376 | 4.10% |
| 1900 | 33,527 | 2,228 | 7.12% |
| 1890 | 31,299 | 1,732 | 5.86% |
| 1880 | 29,567 | 5,899 | 24.92% |
| 1870 | 23,668 | 260 | 1.11% |
| 1860 | 23,408 | 3,114 | 15.34% |
| 1850 | 20,294 | 2,950 | 17.01% |
| 1840 | 17,344 | -3,339 | -16.14% |
| 1830 | 20,683 | 5,899 | 39.90% |
| 1820 | 14,784 | 2,031 | 15.93% |
| 1810 | 12,753 | 2,379 | 22.93% |
| 1800 | 10,374 | 2,925 | 39.27% |
| 1790 | 7,449 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.83% (687)
County Website
State
Founded
1778
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
76,408
Growth Since 2010
9.05% (6,914)
Rockingham County, Virginia Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74,651 | 92.98% |
| Black or African American | 2,428 | 3.02% |
| Two or More Races | 1,587 | 1.98% |
| Some Other Race | 700 | 0.87% |
| Asian | 578 | 0.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 275 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 65 | 0.08% |
Rockingham County, Virginia Population by Race
Rockingham County, Virginia Population Pyramid $2021
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Rockingham County, Virginia Population by Age
Rockingham County, Virginia Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30,994 | 2.53 | 74.5 |
| Married | 17,916 | 3.06 | 85.7 |
| Non Family | 8,935 | 1.24 | 60 |
| Female | 2,743 | 3.03 | 53.5 |
| Male | 1,400 | 3.03 | 63.6 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
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Rockingham County, Virginia Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,862 | 7.03% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,945 | 9.00% |
| High School Graduate | 19,294 | 35.12% |
| Some College | 8,692 | 15.82% |
| Associates Degree | 3,668 | 6.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8,600 | 15.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,875 | 10.69% |
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Rockingham County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Rockingham County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50,497 | 43,003 | 13,750 |
| Hispanic | 2,740 | 1,665 | 262 |
| Black | 1,198 | 1,022 | 198 |
| 2+ Races | 547 | 341 | 69 |
| Other Race | 405 | 267 | 56 |
| Asian | 318 | 290 | 172 |
| Native American | 219 | 202 | |
| Islander | 43 | 43 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.09%.
Rockingham County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race
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$38,223
Average Earnings
$44,312
Average Male
$30,887
Average Female
Rockingham County, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment
Rockingham County, Virginia Language by Age
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Rockingham County, Virginia Language
90.67% of Rockingham County, Virginia residents speak only English, while 9.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.88% of the population.
Rockingham County, Virginia Language
Rockingham County, Virginia Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69,788 | 5,621 | 8.05% |
| Hispanic | 5,447 | 820 | 15.05% |
| Black | 2,150 | 364 | 16.93% |
| Multiple | 1,524 | 327 | 21.46% |
| Other | 646 | 119 | 18.42% |
| Asian | 548 | 100 | 18.25% |
| Islander | 62 | 10 | 16.13% |
8.80%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.84%
Male Poverty Rate
9.72%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Rockingham County, Virginia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rockingham County, Virginia is Multiple, with 21.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rockingham County, Virginia is White, with 8.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.78%.
Rockingham County, Virginia Poverty
Rockingham County, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education
Rockingham County, Virginia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
56.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Rockingham County, Virginia Married by Age and Sex
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Rockingham County, Virginia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Rockingham County, Virginia Marital Status by Race
Rockingham County, Virginia Marital Status
Rockingham County, Virginia Veterans by War
Rockingham County, Virginia Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,248 | 7.23% |
| Black | 114 | 6.75% |
| Hispanic | 109 | 3.08% |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 3.08% |
| Asian | 17 | 3.93% |
| Other Race | 14 | 2.81% |
| Islander | 7 | 12.96% |
Rockingham County, Virginia Veterans by Race
Rockingham County, Virginia Veterans by Education
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7.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
Rockingham County, Virginia Veterans by Education
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62.9%
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Rockingham County, Virginia Employment by Age
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Rockingham County, Virginia Employment by Race
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Rockingham County, Virginia Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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67.76%
Born in Rockingham County, Virginia
94.21%
Native Born
5.79%
Foreign Born
3.26%
Non Citizen
2.53%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.21% of Rockingham County, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 67.76% having been born in Virginia. 3.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Rockingham County, Virginia Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990