Rockingham County, New Hampshire

NH · FIPS 33015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
319,082
Rank #228 of 3,222
93th %ile
Median Household Income
$118,331 +57.5% vs nat'l
Rank #60 of 3,222
98th %ile
Poverty Rate
4.8% −62.1% vs nat'l
Rank #33 of 3,222
99th %ile
Median Home Value
$497,500 +76.5% vs nat'l
Rank #140 of 3,222
96th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
45.7% +35.6% vs nat'l
Rank #160 of 3,222
95th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −33.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,014 of 3,222
69th %ile

At a Glance

78.4% Homeownership
95.9% Insured
45.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.7%31.3%47.0%62.7%78.3%89.5%3.7%3.6%1.9%0.7%0.5%0.1%0.0%

About Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Rockingham County, New Hampshire has a total population of 319,082, making it the 228th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Rockingham County is 45.0 years, which is 15.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Rockingham County is $118,331, which ranks #60 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 57.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Rockingham County is $497,500, 76.5% above the national median. Renters in Rockingham County pay a median gross rent of $1,687 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Rockingham County, 45.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.6% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.6 min.

Rockingham County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.7%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Rockingham County, New Hampshire comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.