Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Interactive maps and statistics for Rockingham County, New Hampshire: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside New Hampshire and the United States.

Rockingham County, New Hampshire is among the highest in the country for median household income (60th of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher (160th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States	Rank
Total Population	319,082	1,394,868	334,922,499	228th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$118,331	$99,031	$80,734	60th of 3,221
Median Age	45.0	43.3	38.9	746th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	45.7%	40.6%	35.7%	160th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$497,500	$402,500	$332,700	140th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,687	$1,491	$1,413	147th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	4.8%	7.2%	12.5%	3190th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.6%	3.3%	5.2%	2187th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	458.8	155.8	n/a	352nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	5.2%	6.1%	14.1%	943rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	80.5	n/a	n/a	207th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.4%	72.8%	65.2%	894th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	28.9	26.7	26.4	675th of 3,221
Worked from Home	19.4%	16.8%	15.1%	159th of 3,222
Uninsured	5.0%	n/a	n/a	3012th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	55.8%	51.5%	46.9%	498th of 3,222
Broadband Access	94.2%	n/a	n/a	44th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	86.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.7%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	1.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.9%	2.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.6%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	19.5	24.0	61.4

Age in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Median Age	45.0	43.3	38.9
Under 18 %	18.5%	18.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.0%	8.7%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.9%	12.7%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.6%	12.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	29.6%	27.9%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.4%	20.1%	17.2%

Households and families in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Households	127,570	555,822	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.4	2.5
Family Households	68.0%	64.5%	64.2%
Households with Children	27.5%	26.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.3%	13.0%	17.3%
People Living Alone	24.5%	27.4%	28.7%
Never Married	27.2%	30.5%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Per Capita Income	$61,558	$52,798	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	8.1%	10.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.3%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	20.3%	20.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	23.0%	16.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	4.8%	7.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	12.0%	17.6%	28.2%
SNAP Households	3.3%	6.1%	n/a

Housing in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Housing Units	137,794	648,472	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	65.2%	63.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	15.5%	15.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	7.4%	14.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,983.0	1,979.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.6%	27.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	30.1%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$7,839	$6,667	n/a

Education in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Less than High School	3.9%	5.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	24.1%	26.8%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.3%	27.0%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	28.5%	24.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	17.2%	16.1%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Labour Force Participation	67.9%	66.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	72.1%	72.0%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.4%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	22.6%	27.8%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	9.9%	9.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.1%	4.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Rockingham County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Born in State of Residence	30.1%	40.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	3.5%	3.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.8%	2.4%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	93.5%	92.1%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.0%	2.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	6.0%	7.1%	16.7%

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