Roxboro, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Person County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,144
Population
1,099/sq mi density
$39,283
Median Income
$32,225 per capita
$138,700
Home Value
$219,895 Zillow
$787
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
1,020
Violent Crime/100K
3,509 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$39,283 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$138,700 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,020 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,144
Census 2023
Population Density
1,099
per square mile
Land Area
6.5
square miles (16.7 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 35.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49.5%
Black
35.1%
Hispanic
8.1%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.2%
Spanish
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
25.5%
96% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.4%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.6%
47% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,144 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,099 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.2% |
| Female | 53.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.5% |
| Black or African American | 35.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.1% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 92.2% |
| Spanish | 6.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.8% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 25.5% |
| Health Insurance | 87.4% |
| Uninsured | 12.6% |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |