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East Rockingham

County:
Richmond County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.419

East Rockingham is a CDP located in Richmond County, North Carolina. East Rockingham has a 2026 population of 3,048. East Rockingham is currently declining at a rate of -1.39% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in East Rockingham is $34,355 with a poverty rate of 30.96%. The median age in East Rockingham is 36.5 years: 39.8 years for males, and 33 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.4 males.

3K
Total Population
892
Density (mi²)
-43 -1.39%
Growth

East Rockingham Population

East Rockingham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,048-43-1.39%
20253,091-43-1.37%

Median Age

Overall: 36.5 years
Female: 33 years
Male: 39.8 years

East Rockingham Adults

There are 1,930 adults, (472 of whom are seniors) in East Rockingham.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,394 (50.2%)
Male: 1,385 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Rockingham includes 64.99% White, 20.3% Black or African American, 3.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,80664.99%
Black or African American56420.3%
Two or more races30510.98%
Other race953.42%
Native American90.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1515.43%
Other race953.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,80664.99%
Black or African American56420.3%
Two or more races1545.54%
Native American90.32%

East Rockingham Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Rockingham 's average per capita income is $29,029. Household income levels show a median of $34,355. The poverty rate stands at 30.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$34,355$65,715
Families$34,211$59,903
Non Families$28,655$71,878
Married Families--

$29,029

Average Income

$34,355

Median Household Income

30.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)