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Roper, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Washington County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
586
Population
681/sq mi density
$19,155
Median Income
$13,738 per capita
$72,100
Home Value
$108,146 Zillow
$645
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
508
Violent Crime/100K
4,009 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$19,155 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$72,100 home value, $645/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
586
Population Density
681
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.2 km²)
Median Age
40.9 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
55.6%
Male
44.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 66% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.1%
Black
66%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.7%
4% below US avg (6%)
Disability
31.9%
145% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.7%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.0%
51% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.507
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 586 |
| Population Density | 681 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 55.6% |
| Female | 44.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.1% |
| Black or African American | 66.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 31.9% |
| Health Insurance | 87.7% |
| Uninsured | 13.0% |
| Broadband Access | 43.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |