Rockingham County vs. Greene County

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

Source: United States Census Bureau

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