County Dossier

Rockingham County

North Carolina | County

Population

92,131

Land Area

565.6 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
565.6 sq mi
Water Area
7.1 sq mi
Water Share
1.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

92,131

Density
162.9 / sq mi
Households
39,606
Housing Units
43,868
Median Age
44.7 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$57,053

GDP

$3.85B

Real GDP Change+3.6%
Per Capita Income
$32,991
Personal Income
$4.75B
Personal Income Per Capita
$50,840

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

455 ft

Mean

715 ft

Max

1,058 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37157 ANSI 01008582
Latitude 36.38181 Longitude -79.78275
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23