Rockingham County, New Hampshire (NH)

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• • 281,60288.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 12,8534.1%Two or more races
  • 11,4903.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7,3982.3%Asian alone
  • 2,2190.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,3640.4%Some other race alone
  • 210.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $537,912

Here:	$537,912
State:	$409,635

Townhouses or other attached units: $352,347

Here:	$352,347
State:	$342,175

In 2-unit structures: $423,741

Here:	$423,741
State:	$286,969

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $502,362

Here:	$502,362
State:	$350,221

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $378,841

Here:	$378,841
State:	$280,341

Mobile homes: $111,672

Here:	$111,672
State:	$95,399

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 1
• Thefts: 2
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 3
• Auto thefts: 1

Health of residents in Rockingham County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

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 2021: $6,943 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,792 (1.7%)

Area name: Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rockingham County is $862 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1042 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1244 a month.

Cities in this county include: Salem, Derry, Portsmouth, Londonderry, Windham, Exeter, Hampton, Hampstead, Seabrook, Plaistow.

Neighboring counties: Cumberland County, Maine , Crawford County, Wisconsin , Milwaukee County, Wisconsin , Rock County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 12,255
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 45.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 16,625 (66.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3,7972010 or later
• 2,8342000 to 2009
• 2,6551990 to 1999
• 2,0211980 to 1989
• 1,5701970 to 1979
• 3,895Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 89,092
• One, attached: 11,588
• Two: 4,039
• 3 or 4: 5,323
• 5 to 9: 4,511
• 10 to 19: 4,648
• 20 to 49: 8,570
• 50 or more: 3,739
• Mobile homes: 5,143
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 85

Housing units in Rockingham County with a mortgage: 64,623 (8,205 second mortgage, 193 home equity loan, 7,188 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,672

Religion statistics for Rockingham County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Rockingham County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 26, 2015 to January 29, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4209: March 25, 2015, FEMA Id: 4209, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 08, 2013 to February 11, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4105: March 19, 2013, FEMA Id: 4105, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• New Hampshire Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to October 31, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3360: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 3360, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Hampshire Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4095: November 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 4095, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New Hampshire Severe Storm, Incident Period: October 29, 2011 to October 30, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3344: November 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 3344, Natural disaster type: Storm
• New Hampshire Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 14, 2010 to March 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1913: May 12, 2010, FEMA Id: 1913, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 23, 2010 to March 03, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1892: March 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1892, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2008 to December 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1812: January 02, 2009, FEMA Id: 1812, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• New Hampshire Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2008 to December 23, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3297: December 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 3297, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• New Hampshire Severe Storms, Tornado, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1782: August 11, 2008, FEMA Id: 1782, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 16 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($114,534 average adjusted gross income)

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($203 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	0.01%
New Hampshire average:	0.01%

2.35% relocated from other counties in New Hampshire ($25,246 average AGI)
5.33% relocated from other states ($89,084 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	5.33%
New Hampshire average:	4.81%

from Essex County, MA	1.51% ($100,677 average AGI)
from Hillsborough County, NH	1.28% ($79,305)
from Middlesex County, MA	0.95% ($134,363)
from Strafford County, NH	0.57% ($77,093)
from Merrimack County, NH	0.28% ($74,013)
from Suffolk County, MA	0.26% ($130,771)
from York County, ME	0.21% ($79,737)

6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($88,778 average adjusted gross income)

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	0.01%
New Hampshire average:	0.01%

2.95% relocated to other counties in New Hampshire ($35,333 average AGI)
3.85% relocated to other states ($53,318 average AGI)

Rockingham County:	3.85%
New Hampshire average:	3.93%

to Hillsborough County, NH	1.27% ($67,174 average AGI)
to Strafford County, NH	0.89% ($68,204)
to Essex County, MA	0.66% ($75,273)
to Merrimack County, NH	0.37% ($75,153)
to Middlesex County, MA	0.36% ($74,106)
to York County, ME	0.30% ($88,084)
to Suffolk County, MA	0.13% ($120,701)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.7
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 7.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 4.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 1.6

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: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 60,974 (11,702 living alone), Female householders: 66,908 (17,945 living alone)

• 72,049 spouses (71,370 opposite-sex spouses), 10,161 unmarried partners, (9,889 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 85,470 children (79,465 natural, 2,672 adopted, 3,333 stepchildren), 4,934 grandchildren, 1,566 brothers or sisters, 2,546 parents, 456 foster children, 3,191 other relatives, 6,059 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,633

Size of family households: 43,395 2-persons, 19,090 3-persons, 16,784 4-persons, 7,339 5-persons, 1,265 6-persons, 1,230 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 29,647 1-person, 8,078 2-persons, 488 3-persons, 426 4-persons, 140 5-persons.

42,894 married couples with children.
11,499 single-parent households (3,519 men, 7,980 women).

94.1% of residents of Rockingham speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,401,494,000 ($4,791 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $254,897,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $627,869,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $198,125,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,241,000
Federal grants: $195,973,000
Federal procurement contracts: $211,951,000 ($121,277,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $166,335,000 ($80,637,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $9,808,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $118,606,000
Federal Government insurance: $322,780,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.26 millions of gallons per day (60% from ground, 40% from surface)

• Year house built in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• 5842020 or later
• 12,4172010 to 2019
• 19,0322000 to 2009
• 15,0721990 to 1999
• 25,5831980 to 1989
• 20,8661970 to 1979
• 12,6101960 to 1969
• 9,0321950 to 1959
• 4,0941940 to 1949
• 17,4481939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• 3251 room
• 1532 rooms
• 3,2343 rooms
• 9,3394 rooms
• 15,8365 rooms
• 17,6336 rooms
• 17,9947 rooms
• 14,0948 rooms
• 20,0849+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• 1,6631 room
• 1,9232 rooms
• 6,9593 rooms
• 8,3364 rooms
• 3,4625 rooms
• 4,3046 rooms
• 1,7507 rooms
• 1698 rooms
• 6249+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• 677no bedroom
• 2,9211 bedroom
• 22,7342 bedrooms
• 45,6993 bedrooms
• 22,1734 bedrooms
• 4,4885+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• 1,663no bedroom
• 8,9821 bedroom
• 13,0062 bedrooms
• 4,8123 bedrooms
• 4574 bedrooms
• 2705+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Rockingham County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 606no vehicle
• 20,5471 vehicle
• 44,8632 vehicles
• 19,6413 vehicles
• 9,5134 vehicles
• 3,5225+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Rockingham County in renter-occupied apartments
• 2,456no vehicle
• 13,2901 vehicle
• 10,8632 vehicles
• 1,8923 vehicles
• 1854 vehicles
• 5045+ vehicles

90.2% of Rockingham County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in New Hampshire.

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

• This state: 99,210
• Other state: 198,651
• Northeast: 168,681
• Midwest: 8,635
• South: 11,902
• West: 9,433

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,792
• Number of aged recipients: 116
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,676
• Number of recipients under 18: 202
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,374
• Number of recipients older than 64: 216
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 649
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 808

Rockingham County on our top lists:

• #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
• #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
• #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
• #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
• #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"