Greene County vs. Rockingham County

	Greene County (VA)	Rockingham County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19,779	81,244
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	7.6%	6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	18,389	76,321
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	18,403	76,314
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.9%	21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.4%	19.0%
Female persons, percent	51.3%	50.8%
White alone, percent	88.0%	94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.0%	2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	1.9%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.6%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	6.1%	7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	82.6%	88.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,567	4,573
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.4%	5.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,344	35,852
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.2%	73.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$238,300	$210,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,516	$1,323
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$457	$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,015	$861
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	2.8%	10.3%
Building permits, 2018	149	395
Households, 2014-2018	7,357	30,946
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.62	2.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.7%	88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.1%	9.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.4%	83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.4%	73.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.4%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	27.8%	25.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.9%	8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.4%	15.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	67.9%	63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.6%	57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,944	82,711
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,587	626,275
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	183,922	429,800
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,798	$5,554
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	30.6	22.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$64,979	$59,817
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,565	$30,138
Persons in poverty, percent	8.1%	8.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	355	1,491
Total employment, 2017	2,716	27,149
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	88,423	1,128,175
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.8%	-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,422	5,824
All firms, 2012	1,440	5,281
Men-owned firms, 2012	791	3,079
Women-owned firms, 2012	422	1,654
Minority-owned firms, 2012	69	183
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,291	4,953
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	307	660
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,066	4,445
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	117.8	89.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	156.25	849.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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