Rockingham County, NC

County

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US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2024 Median Property Value
$168,600
8.08% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Rockingham County, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Rockingham County, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Rockingham County, NC was $168,600, and the homeownership rate was 72.1%.

Population & Diversity

Rockingham County, NC is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Rockingham County, NC residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Citizenship

98%
2024 Citizenship
97.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98% of Rockingham County, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rockingham County, NC was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Economy

Employment by Industry Sector

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3.04%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.6%), followed by Other (0.675%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rockingham County, NC was $168,600 in 2024, which is 0.507 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $156,000 to $168,600, a 8.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Rockingham County, NC is 72.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

In 2025, 12.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Rockingham County, NC. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.428%.

Property

$168,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$5,912
$28,545
Median Property Taxes
±$1,249

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rockingham County, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.1%
Homeownership
2024
67.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 72.1% of the housing units in Rockingham County, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.4%.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rockingham County, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rockingham County, NC have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 12.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Rockingham County, NC. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.428%.

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Children in Poverty

In 2025, 18.6% of the children was living in poverty in Rockingham County, NC. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9%.

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Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 245 in Rockingham County, NC. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 67.9 per 100,000 population.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Rockingham County, NC has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.5% in Rockingham County, NC.

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