Rockingham County
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- Population
- 85,600
- Area
- 849.79 sq mi (2,200.95 km²), 4.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.1
- Households
- 32,686
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $80,693
- Median house value
- $313,000
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
This Afternoon
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Local News
The Citizen
Published September 29Parents push back against ‘chaos’ of county schools’ grading system
Jessica Foley’s son excels in math. The straight-A student, who receives special education support, made it to middle school without a poor grade in the subject. Source
The Citizen
Published August 25What if the county’s school day were 10 minutes longer?
Adding 600 seconds in the classroom each day may not seem like much, but Rockingham County School Board members on Monday weighed all the interwoven effects that a change like that could have. The additional time could add more minutes spent at desks, shift extracurriculars and…