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State of Virginia - County of Rockingham

Rockingham County Demography

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  • Table 1. Rockingham County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Rockingham County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Rockingham County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Rockingham County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Rockingham County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Rockingham County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Rockingham County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Rockingham County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 851
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 68,505
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 722
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 67,725
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 724
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 79.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 57,482
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 760
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 52,054
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 780
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 10,243
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 5,428
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 17.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 10.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 2,221
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 3.30%


    TABLE 2. Rockingham County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 67,725
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 4,246
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 12,433
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 5,892
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 19,573
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 16,150
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 5,051
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,252
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,128
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 33,340
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 34,385
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 97.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 65,406
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 924
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 85
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 199
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 7
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 610
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 494
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Rockingham County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,563
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 301
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 25,355
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 20,750
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 66,162
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.61
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 5,373
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 9,121
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 36.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 6,441
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 18,899
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 8,342
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 15,819
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 6,726
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,996
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,029
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 51.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 6,456
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,673
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.20%


    TABLE 4. Rockingham County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 63,416
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 798
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 573
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 9
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 6
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 778
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 8,613
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 7,552


    TABLE 5. Rockingham County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 10,589
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 9,998
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,974
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 37,579
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 24,330
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 64.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,495
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 14.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 37,759
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 29,637
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 27.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,910
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 2,057
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,381
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 9.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 15.20%


    TABLE 6. Rockingham County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 453
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 37
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 416
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 436
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 63,973
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 708
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 57,482
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 758
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 27,328
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 25,355
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 19,787
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 78.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 438
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 413
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 94.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 8
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 1.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 54,384


    TABLE 7. Rockingham County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,144,626
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,418,082
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 51.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 97,165
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,072
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 81.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 250,745
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,726,551
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 507,552
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 29.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 172,063
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 65,299
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 344,350
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 254,192
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 507,552
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 483,458
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 444,669




     









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