Rockingham County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

92,131

Median Age

44.7

Male Median

43.3

Female Median

46.2

Rockingham County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Rockingham County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.3%%.

-1.3%% Growth

Rockingham County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Rockingham County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202444.792,131
202344.791,585
202245.191,209
202144.990,903
202045.091,051
201944.791,077
201844.591,270
201744.491,566
201644.191,898
201543.692,300
201443.192,602
201342.592,974
201242.293,264
201142.093,393
201041.793,322

Rockingham County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.0%
5–1715.3%
18–247.3%
25–3411.4%
35–5424.4%
55–6415.4%
65+21.1%

Dependency Ratios for Rockingham County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
70.8
Youth Dependency:
34.7
Old-Age Dependency:
36.1

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Rockingham County, North Carolina

The median age in Rockingham County, North Carolina is 44.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Rockingham County, North Carolina is 92,131.

In Rockingham County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Rockingham County, North Carolina is aging.
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