Rockingham County, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 41 metrics

Rank among US counties

Rockingham County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 90,313 (669th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 508th of 2,916), Median Household Income (553rd of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (738th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,529th of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,608th of 3,094).

Population
90,313
669th highest of 3,094
Density
106.3
864th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.8%
409th highest of 3,094
Area
850
965th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)33.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 508th of 2,916
  2. Median Household Income$80,693
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    553rd of 3,093
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 545th of 3,094
  4. Poverty Rate (%)9.78%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    738th of 3,094
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    817th of 3,094
  6. Median Income$80,693
    Poorest Counties
    553rd of 2,000
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year699
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 885th of 3,050
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 843rd of 2,916
  9. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 973rd of 2,916
  10. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$313,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,529th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,160
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,486th of 3,090
  3. Adults with Depression (%)25.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,783rd of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year5,069
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,663rd of 3,050
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,608th of 3,094
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,373rd of 2,916
  7. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,186th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)22.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,102nd of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (63), weakest Economics (57). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US counties

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

Where it is

Shaded by population; select a place to open it

Loading map…

Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Benton County, WA90% similar
  2. Bartholomew County, IN88% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13
  3. Canyon County, ID87% similar
  4. Worcester County, MD87% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  5. Franklin County, WA87% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Rockingham County, VA?
Rockingham County, VA has a population of 90,313, 669th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Rockingham County, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Rockingham County, VA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 508th of 2,916); Median Household Income (553rd of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (738th of 3,094).
Where does Rockingham County, VA rank worst?
Rockingham County, VA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,529th of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,608th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Rockingham County, VA?
Rankodex ranks Rockingham County, VA on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics