Essex County vs. Rockingham County

Essex County (MA)Rockingham County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)790,638309,176
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.4%4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)743,081295,211
Population, Census, April 1, 2010743,159295,223
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%18.0%
Female persons, percent51.8%50.4%
White alone, percent85.2%94.9%
Black or African American alone, percent7.1%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.2%
Asian alone, percent3.9%2.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent21.9%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent69.5%92.3%
Veterans, 2014-201834,15221,764
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.7%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)313,958133,178
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201864.1%77.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$389,900$310,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,273$2,186
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$840$866
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,189$1,191
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201343.1%21.7%
Building permits, 20188701,160
Households, 2014-2018292,659120,147
Persons per household, 2014-20182.612.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201826.0%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.2%90.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201839.4%40.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.8%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.3%71.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.2%66.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,536,058810,246
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)5,323,9531,697,740
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)12,747,8844,580,402
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,101,2088,203,669
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)10,037,8946,764,542
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,284$22,714
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.230.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$75,878$90,429
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,697$45,242
Persons in poverty, percent10.7%5.3%
Total employer establishments, 201719,1009,912
Total employment, 2017294,751142,204
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)15,380,7337,329,159
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.0%2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201767,42627,411
All firms, 201271,11833,297
Men-owned firms, 201241,04619,358
Women-owned firms, 201224,6129,675
Minority-owned firms, 201210,7411,189
Nonminority-owned firms, 201258,42930,901
Veteran-owned firms, 20126,6294,285
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201261,79127,120
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.6%0.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%1.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.9%0.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%27.8%
Population per square mile, 20101,508.8425.0
Land area in square miles, 2010492.56694.72

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Essex county (MA) and Rockingham county (NH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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