In 2021, Rockingham, NC had a population of 43.3k people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of $38,926. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rockingham, NC declined from 44,759 to 43,301, a −3.26% decrease and its median household income declined from $39,051 to $38,926, a −0.32% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rockingham, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (31.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), White (Hispanic) (2.82%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.42%).
None of the households in Rockingham, 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.
98.2% of the residents in Rockingham, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rockingham, NC are Richmond Community College (764 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Rockingham, NC was $92,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.6%.
Most people in Rockingham, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Rockingham, NC was 2 cars per household.
Rockingham, NC borders Albemarle, NC, Bennettsville, SC, Fayetteville, NC, Laurinburg, NC, and Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC.
