Rockingham County, Virginia (VA)

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• • 70,99488.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,8217.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,9122.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7230.9%Two or more races
  • 5880.7%Asian alone
  • 2220.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 810.1%Some other race alone
  • 450.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $289,684

Here:	$289,684
State:	$377,025

Townhouses or other attached units: $231,719

Here:	$231,719
State:	$384,010

In 2-unit structures: $223,876

Here:	$223,876
State:	$299,685

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,554

Here:	$183,554
State:	$265,498

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,466

Here:	$180,466
State:	$344,101

Mobile homes: $85,866

Here:	$85,866
State:	$76,756

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 110
• Thefts: 209
• Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 12
• Burglaries: 121
• Thefts: 215
• Auto thefts: 20

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,302 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,251 (0.6%)

Area name: Harrisonburg, VA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rockingham County is $482 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $586 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $821 a month.

Cities in this county include: Harrisonburg, Bridgewater, Massanetta Springs, Broadway, Grottoes, Elkton, Massanutten, Timberville, Dayton, Mount Crawford.

2018 air pollution in Rockingham County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bond County, Illinois , Calaveras County, California , Clark County, Indiana , Carroll County, Kentucky , Harrison County, Indiana , Warren County , Wabaunsee County, Kansas .

Current college students: 2,824
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 5,760 (37.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,1932010 or later
• 1,7022000 to 2009
• 1,0781990 to 1999
• 4361980 to 1989
• 2291970 to 1979
• 234Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 47.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 25,499
• One, attached: 3,264
• Two: 1,208
• 3 or 4: 653
• 5 to 9: 878
• 10 to 19: 514
• 20 to 49: 209
• 50 or more: 704
• Mobile homes: 3,239

Housing units in Rockingham County with a mortgage: 11,999 (156 second mortgage, 1,721 home equity loan, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,456

Religion statistics for Rockingham County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Rockingham County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
• Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 01, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4072: July 27, 2012, FEMA Id: 4072, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• Virginia Coffman Fire, Incident Period: February 19, 2011 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: February 20, 2011, FEMA Id: 2861, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 01, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1491: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Virginia Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 05, 1996 to September 23, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1135: September 06, 1996, FEMA Id: 1135, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Severe Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1098: January 27, 1996, FEMA Id: 1098, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1086: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.21% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($49,853 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.58% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($34,764 average AGI)
1.63% relocated from other states ($15,089 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	1.63%
Virginia average:	3.61%

from Harrisonburg city, VA	2.16% ($46,124 average AGI)
from Augusta County, VA	0.60% ($43,535)
from Shenandoah County, VA	0.33% ($34,731)
from Page County, VA	0.29% ($30,132)
from Staunton city, VA	0.11% ($38,848)
from Waynesboro city, VA	0.10% ($41,400)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.08% ($85,769)

5.62% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($42,652 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.11% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($28,744 average AGI)
1.51% relocated to other states ($13,908 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	1.51%
Virginia average:	3.89%

to Harrisonburg city, VA	1.62% ($35,100 average AGI)
to Augusta County, VA	0.67% ($38,636)
to Shenandoah County, VA	0.32% ($39,910)
to Page County, VA	0.27% ($30,726)
to Staunton city, VA	0.18% ($33,218)
to Waynesboro city, VA	0.09% ($36,370)
to Albemarle County, VA	0.07% ($89,957)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Rockingham County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 16,422 (2,147 living alone), Female householders: 14,040 (3,516 living alone)

• 18,121 spouses (18,069 opposite-sex spouses), 2,012 unmarried partners, (1,959 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 23,535 children (21,142 natural, 387 adopted, 2,006 stepchildren), 1,778 grandchildren, 293 brothers or sisters, 757 parents, 0 foster children, 736 other relatives, 2,454 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,800

Size of family households: 10,466 2-persons, 4,541 3-persons, 4,189 4-persons, 1,463 5-persons, 1,179 6-persons, 691 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,663 1-person, 1,724 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 439 5-persons.

11,812 married couples with children.
3,906 single-parent households (1,681 men, 2,225 women).

90.5% of residents of Rockingham speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $243,867,000 ($3,473 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,492,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $137,235,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,239,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,355,000
Federal grants: $39,657,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,674,000 ($181,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,708,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,300,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $27,678,000
Federal Government insurance: $56,745,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.91 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)

• Year house built in Rockingham County, Virginia
• 2,5522014 or later
• 1,4222010 to 2013
• 5,3372000 to 2009
• 5,9031990 to 1999
• 4,8861980 to 1989
• 5,4831970 to 1979
• 2,8821960 to 1969
• 2,6831950 to 1959
• 1,2921940 to 1949
• 3,7281939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Rockingham County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockingham County, Virginia
• 941 room
• 342 rooms
• 2663 rooms
• 2,1974 rooms
• 3,5375 rooms
• 4,7586 rooms
• 3,6407 rooms
• 2,6858 rooms
• 5,2449+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockingham County, Virginia
• 3701 room
• 912 rooms
• 9493 rooms
• 1,7484 rooms
• 1,7505 rooms
• 1,8296 rooms
• 2107 rooms
• 3198 rooms
• 7419+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Rockingham County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockingham County, Virginia
• 94no bedroom
• 1081 bedroom
• 3,2352 bedrooms
• 12,3113 bedrooms
• 5,3394 bedrooms
• 1,3685+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockingham County, Virginia
• 396no bedroom
• 6481 bedroom
• 2,8592 bedrooms
• 2,9473 bedrooms
• 9404 bedrooms
• 2175+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Rockingham County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Rockingham County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 539no vehicle
• 3,3961 vehicle
• 8,4312 vehicles
• 5,3443 vehicles
• 3,2354 vehicles
• 1,5105+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Rockingham County in renter-occupied apartments
• 510no vehicle
• 3,0741 vehicle
• 2,5702 vehicles
• 1,0943 vehicles
• 5564 vehicles
• 2035+ vehicles

87.8% of Rockingham County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Virginia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 55,776
• Other state: 18,951
• Northeast: 5,332
• Midwest: 2,872
• South: 9,421
• West: 1,326

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 936
• Number of aged recipients: 133
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 803
• Number of recipients under 18: 138
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 578
• Number of recipients older than 64: 220
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 427
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 347

Rockingham County on our top lists:

• #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"