Roxboro, NC Demographic Data
Roxboro, NC Summary
Roxboro is located in Person County in North Carolina
- Population: 8,400
- Area: 6.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,300.71 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 653.54 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Roxboro, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,509
54%
50.8
Male
3,820
46%
49.2
Total Population
8,329
323,128,000
Roxboro, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
523
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
429
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
575
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
428
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
631
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
972
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,151
13.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
943
11.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
458
5.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
546
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
786
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
664
8.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
223
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,596
79.2%
77.2
Female
3,757
57.0%
51.3
Male
2,839
43.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,202
74.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,838
22.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,673
20.1%
15.2
Female
1,050
62.8%
55.8
Male
623
37.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Roxboro, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,191
98.3%
96.8
White
3,585
43.0%
72.6
Black or African American
4,168
50.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
116
1.4%
0.8
Asian
52
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
52
0.6%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
24
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
24
0.3%
0.1
Some Other Race
246
3.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
138
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
663
8.0%
17.8
Mexican
440
5.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
67
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
148
1.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,666
92.0%
82.2
Roxboro, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
543
9.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
813
14.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,136
37.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,152
20.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
456
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
499
8.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
144
2.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,356
23.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,387
76.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
643
11.2%
31.2
Roxboro, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,910
42.8%
33.7%
Now Married
2,073
30.5%
47.5
Divorced
892
13.1%
11.0%
Separated
246
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
681
10.0
5.8%
Roxboro, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,264
93.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
542
6.9%
21.6%
Spanish
465
6.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
52
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
25
0.3%
1.1%
Roxboro, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
599
17.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
474
13.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
818
23.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
429
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
418
12.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
517
15.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
118
3.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
43
1.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
5
0.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
0.3%
6.4
Median household income
21,516
57,617
Per capita income
15,277
31,128
Roxboro, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
27
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
439
15.9%
9.8
Construction
167
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
474
17.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
65
2.4%
6.6
Information
41
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
554
20.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
109
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
399
14.5%
11.4
Public administration
19
0.7%
4.6
Retail trade
367
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
96
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
214
7.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
519
18.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
642
23.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
603
21.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
779
28.3%
18.1%
Roxboro, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,730
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,095
76.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
439
16.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
27
1.0%
5.1
Walked
30
1.1%
2.7
Other means
78
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
61
2.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
Roxboro, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
587
17.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,419
41.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
916
26.7%
37.1
3 or more
511
14.9%
21.0
Roxboro, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,433
83.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,162
33.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,271
66.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
670
16.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Roxboro, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,103
1 room
51
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
43
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
376
9.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,324
32.3%
16.5
5 rooms
1,100
26.8%
19.8
6 rooms
498
12.1%
17.8
7 rooms
373
9.1%
12.0
8 rooms
222
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
116
2.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Roxboro, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,103
1-unit, detached
2,219
54.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
115
2.8%
5.9
2-units
477
11.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
349
8.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
208
5.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
74
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
82
2.0%
9.0
Mobile home
579
14.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Roxboro, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
626
15.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
162
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
570
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
600
14.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
965
23.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
363
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
539
13.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
249
6.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
29
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Roxboro, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,107
32.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
185
5.4%
4.7
Electricity
2,130
62.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Roxboro, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
615
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
15
2.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
19
3.1%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
42
6.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
238
38.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
301
48.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
167
27.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
107
17.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
106
17.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
2.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
222
36.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roxboro, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,209
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
5
0.2%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
13
0.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
42
1.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
636
28.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,513
68.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
62
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
588
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
45
2.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
297
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
202
9.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
207
9.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
263
12.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,169
53.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
88
0.0%
0.0%
Roxboro, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,162
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
111
9.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
473
40.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
236
20.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
134
11.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
140
12.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
44
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
24
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
99,600
205,000