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Rockingham County, North Carolina

Rockingham County, North Carolina · ZIP 27025, 27027, 27048

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 93,517 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 39,018Households
  • $55,796Median household income
  • $156,000Median home value
  • 7Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Rockingham County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−0.9%
91k92k93k94k2000: 91,92820002010: 93,64320102020: 91,096202091,92891,096
Population of Rockingham County at each census
CensusPopulation
200091,928
201093,643
202091,096

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Rockingham County
Under $50k45.3%
$50k to $100k30.5%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k5.1%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $55,796 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Rockingham County
Owner occupied
28,230 units
Renter occupied
10,788 units
Vacancy rate
10.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Rockingham County2023
Manufacturing6,144
Retail trade3,708
Health care and social assistance2,622
Accommodation and food services2,222
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,215
Construction1,174
Transportation and warehousing1,148
Other services (except public administration)1,054

21,282 employees in 1,632 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Rockingham County compared with its state
Rockingham County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRockingham CountyNorth Carolina
Population91,58510,584,340
Median household income$55,796$69,904
Median age44.739.1
Median home value$156,000$259,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.1%34.7%
Foreign-born residents3.2%8.7%
Owner-occupied homes72.4%66.4%
Mean commute to work26.5 minutes25.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Rockingham County7 with a page · sort by any column

Type
EdenCity15,39914.2 sq mi
ReidsvilleCity14,64615.2 sq mi
WentworthTown2,74814.2 sq mi
MayodanTown2,4782.88 sq mi
MadisonTown2,1763.54 sq mi
StonevilleTown1,3511.43 sq mi
RuffinCensus designated place5014.55 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Rockingham County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.