City in Person County, North Carolina · 7.9 sq mi · 1,071 people per sq mi
About 8,400 people live in Roxboro. The typical household earns $36,553, and the median resident is 45.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,137 in 2020
Poverty rate 33.27%
Men 40.6 · Women 48.7
1880–2026
8,423
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
8,423
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,423 | +43 | 0.51% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,380 | +69 | 0.83% |
| 2024 | 8,311 | +85 | 1.03% |
| 2023 | 8,226 | +79 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 8,147 | +23 | 0.28% |
| 2021 | 8,124 | -13 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 8,137 | -193 | 2.32% |
| 2019 | 8,330 | +9 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 8,321 | +13 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 8,308 | +11 | 0.13% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 82 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
30% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 30% | 37% | 24% |
| Never married | 38% | 38% | 38% |
| Divorced | 18% | 15% | 21% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | 5% | 6% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau