This was 11 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,771.
88.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Rockingham for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 699 | 11.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,615 | 26.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 204 | 3.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 381 | 6.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,296 | 21.3 |
| Associate's degree | 721 | 11.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 889 | 14.6 |
| Master's degree | 233 | 3.8 |
| Professional school degree | 21 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 16 | 0.3 |
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