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Rockingham, North Carolina

Rockingham is a city in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,672 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Richmond County . Rockingham is the home of the North Carolina Speedway, which was a staple of the NASCAR schedule for nearly 40 years, before the race was discontinued in 2004.

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Among the most common occupations in Rockingham are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Rockingham, North Carolina work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Rockingham Industries

The leading industries in Rockingham, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 22%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Rockingham job listings indicate that the following industries in Rockingham are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Hospitals, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets and Convenience Stores.

Rockingham Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Rockingham, North Carolina is $24,118, and the median income of households in Rockingham was $26,574.
 

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Rockingham, NC

$24,000
 

Rockingham Unemployment Rate

Rockingham has an unemployment rate of 9.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Rockingham Trends data, the number of Rockingham, North Carolina jobs has increased by 33% since March 2008.
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Rockingham Employment Statistics

Population of Rockingham
Total population 9,672
Male 45.26%
Female 54.74%
Median age 37.2
  
Rockingham Housing
Owner-occupied homes 59.0%
Median cost of a home $64,200
Median mortgage payment $438
Renter-occupied homes 41.0%
Vacant housing 9.3%
Median monthly rent $425
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,923
Median for all female full-time $20,313
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 29%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 50%
Separated 3%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 66%
Black or African American 30%
Asian 1%
Other 2%
  
Rockingham Commute
Carpool 11.9%
Public transportation 1.1%
Average travel time 18 minutes