Rockingham County vs. Merrimack County

Rockingham County (NH)Merrimack County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)309,176151,132
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.7%3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)295,211146,457
Population, Census, April 1, 2010295,223146,445
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%19.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%18.2%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.7%
White alone, percent94.9%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.2%2.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.3%92.2%
Veterans, 2014-201821,76410,961
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.8%5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)133,17865,253
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.1%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$310,200$232,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,186$1,857
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$866$820
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,191$1,024
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.7%24.4%
Building permits, 20181,160348
Households, 2014-2018120,14757,843
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.0%6.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.2%91.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201890.0%85.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.8%93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201840.7%35.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.0%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.6%7.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201871.3%66.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.7%62.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)810,246238,720
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,697,7401,239,700
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,580,4021,577,343
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,203,6692,823,256
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,764,5422,819,693
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$22,714$19,213
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.326.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$90,429$72,478
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,242$36,148
Persons in poverty, percent5.3%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20179,9124,109
Total employment, 2017142,20464,695
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,329,1593,018,149
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.0%0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201727,41111,449
All firms, 201233,29714,562
Men-owned firms, 201219,3588,130
Women-owned firms, 20129,6754,153
Minority-owned firms, 20121,189405
Nonminority-owned firms, 201230,90113,420
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,2851,708
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201227,12011,845
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%1.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.8%24.6%
Population per square mile, 2010425.0156.8
Land area in square miles, 2010694.72934.12

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