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Roxboro, NC

8,182 Population
7.4 square miles 1,104.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±7.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 37.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$28,480 ±$7,795 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $50,851 ±$821
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$36,553 ±$6,082 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $83,500 ±$1,552
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

33.3% ±8.5% (2,629  ±672) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 12.1% 69,627 (±0.6% / ±3,378)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

26.1 minutes ±2.4 (75,300  ±12,131) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 24.1 5,600,145 (±0.4 / ±120,108)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

3,548 ±311 Number of households
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 248,256 ±1,309
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.2 (7,816  ±22) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 2.3 575,055 (±0 / ±357)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

5.8% ±6.8% (111  ±132) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 3.8% 5,822 (±0.4% / ±538)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

4,003 ±316 Number of housing units
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 270,378 ±168
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$157,700 ±$21,982 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $396,100 ±$5,100
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

21.2% ±7.6% (1,724  ±620.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 15.5% 92,153 (±0.7% / ±4,095.3)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

79.3% ±9.2% (4,589  ±615.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 91.6% 379,655 (±1.2% / ±5,105.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
14.1% ±3.8% (815  ±224.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 53.4% 221,150 (±0.9% / ±3,857.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.2% ±2.7% (424  ±218) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 13.3% 80,193
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

3.9% ±1.8% (252  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 5.5% 26,380 (±0.3% / ±1,320)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
252 Total veterans ±118 228 Male ±114 24 Female ±40

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