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Rockbridge County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Lexington

Rockbridge County's estimated 2025 population is 21,938 with a growth rate of -0.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Rockbridge County is the 77th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 22,348 and has seen a growth of -1.83% since that time.

21,938
Total Population
37
Population Density (mi²)
77
Population Rank (State)
-210 -0.95%
Annual Population Growth

Rockbridge County Population

Rockbridge County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rockbridge County includes 89.57% White, 3.97% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,22289.57%
Black or African American8963.97%
Two or more races7533.34%
Other race4471.98%
Asian1730.77%
Native American870.39%

Rockbridge County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rockbridge County's average per capita income is $42,640. Household income levels show a median of $63,975. The poverty rate stands at 8.02%.

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
Married Families$89,105-
Families$79,266$100,646
Households$63,975$85,339
Non Families$38,030$47,974

$42,640

Average Income

$63,975

Median Household Income

8.02%

Poverty Rate