Shenandoah County vs. Rockingham County

Shenandoah County (VA)Rockingham County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)43,49781,244
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.6%6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,99676,321
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,99376,314
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.2%21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.7%19.0%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.8%
White alone, percent93.7%94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.3%7.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%88.3%
Veterans, 2014-20183,4254,573
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.4%5.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,27135,852
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.6%73.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$207,900$210,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,352$1,323
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$385$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$854$861
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.0%10.3%
Building permits, 2018115395
Households, 2014-201817,31530,946
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.8%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%9.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.8%73.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.1%25.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.2%15.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%63.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)56,03982,711
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)109,395496,670
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)796,1655,397,079
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)519,660626,275
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)499,549429,800
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,731$5,554
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.022.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,921$59,817
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,064$30,138
Persons in poverty, percent10.4%8.7%
Total employer establishments, 20178681,491
Total employment, 201712,13527,149
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)438,5511,128,175
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,9745,824
All firms, 20123,3195,281
Men-owned firms, 20121,6193,079
Women-owned firms, 20121,1171,654
Minority-owned firms, 2012251183
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,9724,953
Veteran-owned firms, 2012388660
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7034,445
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201082.589.9
Land area in square miles, 2010508.78849.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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