Rockingham County's 2026 population is estimated at 89,762, reflecting a 1.18% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Rockingham County is the 24th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 76,413 and has grown 17.47% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.1 years
Female: 40.9 years
Male: 39.6 years
There are 66,674 adults, (17,185 of whom are seniors) in Rockingham County.
Female: 43,232 (50.5%)
Male: 42,368 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Rockingham County includes 85.94% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73,563 | 85.94% |
| Two or more races | 6,413 | 7.49% |
| Other race | 2,240 | 2.62% |
| Black or African American | 2,060 | 2.41% |
| Asian | 943 | 1.1% |
| Native American | 327 | 0.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 54 | 0.06% |
Rockingham County 's average per capita income is $48,907. Household income levels show a median of $80,693. The poverty rate stands at 9.78%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,827 | $132,476 |
| Families | $96,631 | $118,274 |
| Households | $80,693 | $105,531 |
| Non Families | $42,679 | $71,121 |
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