Rockland County, New York
NY · FIPS 36087 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341,883 | — | #216 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $109,959 | +46.3% | #99 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 34.8 years | -10.5% | #2,980 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $596,900 | +111.7% | #86 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,901 | +63.5% | #72 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% | +29.0% | #2,169 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Rockland County has a population of 341,883, making it the #216 most populous county in the US. The median age is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median.
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The median household income in Rockland County is $109,959, ranking #99 out of 3,222 counties — 46.3% above the national median. The poverty rate is 16.2% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.
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The median home value in Rockland County is $596,900 (+111.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,901/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.9%.
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95.9% of residents in Rockland County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.5% above the national rate.
About Rockland County, New York
Rockland County, New York has a total population of 341,883, making it the 216th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Rockland County is 34.8 years, which is 10.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Rockland County is $109,959, which ranks #99 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.3% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.
The median home value in Rockland County is $596,900, 111.7% above the national median. Renters in Rockland County pay a median gross rent of $1,901 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Rockland County, 42.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.7 min.
Rockland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 59.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (10.2%).
All data for Rockland County, New York comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.