Roxboro, NC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 8,290 (98% urban, 2% rural). >Population change since 2000: -4.7%

Population (male): 3,653

Population (female): 4,637

Median Age: 40.6 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $644.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Roxboro: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 36.5%

Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.8% for Black residents, 45.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 70.0% for other race residents, 39.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 76 registered sex offenders living in Roxboro, North Carolina as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Roxboro is 112 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (10.4%), Irish (6.5%), English (3.3%), German (1.6%), French Canadian (1.5%), European (1.5%).

Elevation: 660 feet

Land Area: 6.27 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 27573, 27574

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $24,374 (it was $26,875 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $17,418 (it was $15,325 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $107,080 (it was $68,300 in 2000) Roxboro:$107,080NC:$171,200

Races:
      Black alone - 4,116 - 48.7%
      White alone - 2,893 - 34.2%
      Hispanic - 1,135 - 13.4%
      Two or more races - 177 - 2.1%
      American Indian alone - 107 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 24 - 0.3%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 25 - 0.3%