Rockingham is a very small town located in the state of Vermont. With a population of 4,804 people and two associated neighborhoods, Rockingham is the 32nd largest community in Vermont. Rockingham has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Also of interest is that Rockingham has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.69% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The citizens of Rockingham are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.33% of adults in Rockingham have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Rockingham in 2022 was $38,455, which is middle income relative to Vermont, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,820 for a family of four. However, Rockingham contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Rockingham home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rockingham residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Rockingham include English, Irish, French, German, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Rockingham is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.