Rockland County, New York
County
Overview
- County Name
- Rockland County
- State
- New York
- FIPS Code
- 36087
- State FIPS
- 36
- County FIPS
- 087
Geography
- Land Area
- 173.69 sq mi
- Water Area
- 25.84 sq mi
- Total Area
- 199.52 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.154628
- Longitude
- -74.024662
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 309,791
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 212,552
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 259,433 | 83.7% |
| Hispanic | 50,360 | 16.3% |
| White | 204,779 | 66.1% |
| Black | 31,443 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 17,656 | 5.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 202 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 78 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 837 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 181,922 | 85.6% |
| Hispanic | 30,632 | 14.4% |
| White | 140,544 | 66.1% |
| Black | 25,590 | 12.0% |
| Asian | 14,695 | 6.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 678 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 503 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 341,883
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $111,584
- Poverty Rate
- 16.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 54,726
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 213,256 | 62.4% |
| Black | 36,482 | 10.7% |
| Asian | 20,530 | 6.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 203,940
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 93,120 | 45.7% |
| Republican | 48,178 | 23.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 50,381 | 24.7% |
| Other | 149 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 97,131 | 47.6% |
| Female | 106,808 | 52.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 108,531 | 53.2% |
| Hispanic | 24,736 | 12.1% |
| Black | 16,413 | 8.0% |
| Asian | 7,029 | 3.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 108,693
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 64,614 | 59.5% |
| Hispanic | 8,950 | 36.2% |
| Black | 6,591 | 40.2% |
| Asian | 2,625 | 37.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 51,927 | 53.5% |
| Female | 56,766 | 53.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 38,309 (19.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 89,379 (39.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 108,945
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $632,827
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,985
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 63.1%
- Public Transit
- 6.2%
- Work From Home
- 13.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.