COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rockingham County vs Martinsville city
PLACE A
Rockingham County, New Hampshire
VS
PLACE B
Martinsville, Virginia
Rockingham County is 2240% larger than Martinsville city. Rockingham County earns more, with a median household income $71,604 higher. Rockingham County has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -2%).
ROCKINGHAM COUNTYMARTINSVILLE CITYDIFFERENCE
Total population324,07713,849+2240% vs Martinsville city
Population density4661,264−798
Population growth6.4%-2.4%+8.9 pts
Median age45.038.4+6.6
Male49.7%46.5%+3.2 pts
Female50.3%53.5%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born5.2%7.4%−2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.5%41.7%+47.9 pts
Black0.7%43.9%−43.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%8.6%−4.9 pts
Asian1.9%2.9%−1.0 pts
Other4.2%3.0%+1.2 pts
Median household income$118,331$46,727+$71,604
Per capita income$61,558$30,603+$30,955
Poverty rate4.8%23.5%−18.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.502−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%22.1%+23.7 pts
Graduate degree17.2%8.2%+9.0 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%2.9%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation67.9%57.2%+10.7 pts
Median home value$497,500$98,400+$399,100
Median gross rent$1,687$808+$879
Owner-occupied78.4%55.4%+23.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.4%18.8%−11.4 pts
Rent-burdened households46.7%35.6%+11.1 pts
Average commute28.921.3+7.5
Worked from home19.4%10.0%+9.4 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured4.1%8.3%−4.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025