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Person County

Population in 2011: 8,359. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 

Males: 3,788  (45.3%)
Females: 4,571  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  40.2 years
North Carolina median age:  41.9 years

Zip codes: 27573.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $28,511 (it was $26,875 in 2000)
Roxboro:

$28,511
North Carolina:

$43,674
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,895

Roxboro city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $95,984 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
Roxboro:

$95,984
North Carolina:

$155,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $97,062; Detached houses: $104,020; In 2-unit structures: $176,757; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $220,341; Mobile homes: $46,121

Median gross rent in 2009: $606.

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  • Black alone - 3,898 (46.6%)
  • White alone - 3,510 (42.0%)
  • Hispanic - 730 (8.7%)
  • Two or more races - 131 (1.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 48 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 31 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 12 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Roxboro: 93.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.4%), English (7.2%), Irish (3.7%), German (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/09/1855

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 6.27 square miles.

Population density: 1333 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Roxboro:

  • High school or higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roxboro city:

  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

175 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.2% North America).

This city:  2.0%
North Carolina:  5.3%



According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 51 registered sex offenders living in Roxboro, North Carolina as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Roxboro to the number of sex offenders is 170 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,080 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $911 (1.1%)
Roxboro satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (28.2 miles , pop. 187,035).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (43.9 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (325.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Virgilina, VA (4.0 miles) , Milton, NC (4.0 miles) , Stem, NC (4.4 miles ), Yanceyville, NC (4.5 miles ), Butner, NC (4.6 miles ), South Boston, VA (4.7 miles ), Oxford, NC (4.7 miles ), Hillsborough, NC (4.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings

Latitude: 36.39 N, Longitude: 78.98 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,249 (+48.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,786 (51.2%)

Area code: 336

Roxboro household income distribution Roxboro home values distribution


 

Crime in Roxboro by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 10000001002
per 100,000 11.30.00.00.00.00.00.011.50.00.023.6
Rapes 26134753353
per 100,000 22.666.811.333.644.978.457.234.634.657.635.4
Robberies 917141521112016171219
per 100,000 101.8189.1157.6167.9235.8123.2228.9184.3196.2138.2224.4
Assaults 5352537255694963655142
per 100,000 599.3578.5596.6805.9617.6772.7560.8725.7750.3587.4496.0
Burglaries 181167178168165191266189165140131
per 100,000 2046.61858.02003.61880.51852.72138.93044.22177.21904.71612.31547.0
Thefts 420422402405308348375404353349371
per 100,000 4749.04695.14525.04533.23458.33897.04291.64653.84074.84019.34381.2
Auto thefts 2428373223281824171513
per 100,000 271.4311.5416.5358.2258.3313.5206.0276.5196.2172.8153.5
Arson 23011055141
per 100,000 22.633.40.011.211.20.057.257.611.546.111.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 522.1543.8507.0554.6496.2559.3600.4585.0524.6470.9514.4

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Crime in Roxboro detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 38 (33 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.90
North Carolina average:

2.39

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Roxboro, North Carolina accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.9%
North Carolina:

9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,087 (+14.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

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Average climate in Roxboro, North Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Roxboro-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.3 miles away from the Roxboro city center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Roxboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Person County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Ice Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Roxboro topographic map

Birthplace of: Carl Long - Nextel Cup series NASCAR driver (born: Sep 20, 1967), Jim Thorpe (golfer) - Professional golfer, Enos Slaughter - (1916-2002), baseball Hall of Famer, Frank Kimbrough - Jazz pianist, George Yarborough - Recipient of the Purple heart, Luke Torian - Politician, Mary Jayne Harrelson-Reeves - Middle distance runner, Winkie Wilkins - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Roxboro:

  • PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 615 RIDGE RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Roxboro:

  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; OXFORD, NC)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; DURHAM, NC)
  • DURHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; DURHAM, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Roxboro, NC

Airports located in Roxboro:


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Local government website: www.roxboronc.org

College/University in Roxboro:

  • Piedmont Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,251; Location: 1715 College Dr; Public; Website: www.piedmontcc.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roxboro:

  • Duke University (about 28 miles; Durham, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,870)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 30 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 6,579)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (about 34 miles; Chapel Hill, NC; FT enrollment: 24,146)
  • Elon University (about 35 miles; Elon, NC; FT enrollment: 5,403)
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh (about 46 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 26,736)
  • Shaw University (about 47 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 2,283)
  • North Carolina A & T State University (about 50 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 8,822)

Private high schools in Roxboro:

  • ROXBORO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 140; Location: 640 JOHNSON ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 25; Location: 2850 VIRGILINA RD; Grades: 2 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Roxboro:

Private elementary/middle school in Roxboro:

  • PERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 500 LUCY GARRETT RD; Grades: KG - 10)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • another nearest university is Liberty University, Lynchburg Va, about 65 miles from Roxboro
  • Forgot To list 3 More Elementary Schools. Woodland Elementary (250 students). Helena Elementary School(650 Students). Oak Lane Elementary School (205 Students).
  • Another strong FM radio station wrdu 106.1 added by jrr
  • Forgot To list 3 More Elementary Schools. Woodland Elementary (250 students). Helena Elementary School(650 Students). Oak Lane Elementary School (205 Students). added by Michael Reed

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Notable locations in Roxboro: State Prison Camp (A), Roxboro Plaza (B), Westfield Plaza (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Madison Square Shopping Center (1), Woody Village Shopping Center (2), Piedmont Square Shopping Center (3), Roxboro Square Shopping Center (4), Roxboro Market Place Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Roxboro include: New Mount Zion Baptist Church (A), Mebane Memorial Presbyterian Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Ca-Vel First Baptist Church (D), Westwood Baptist Church (E), Shady Hill Missionary Baptist Church (F), Front Street Church (G), Grace Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Person Memorial Cemetery (1), Burchwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tanyard Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 319 South Main Street) (1), Bingo World (Amusement & Theme Parks; 495 Burlington Road) (2), Cantina Mexicano (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1406 Durham Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Roxboro (920 Durham Road) (1), Barrister's Bed and Breakfast (400 North Main Street) (2), Budget Inn (1033 North Madison Boulevard) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Magistrate (120 Court Street) (1), Clerk Of Court - Criminal Division (Courthouse) (2), District Court Judge (105 Main Street) (3), Person County - Clerk Of Court- Civil Division (Courthouse) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Person County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.42
U.S.:

3.46

Drinking water stations with addresses in Roxboro and their reported violations in the past:

PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-1999), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2003)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OLD COUNTRY CLUB STEAK HOUSE (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between SEP-05-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
OLIVE BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
LAMBRETH MEMORIAL BAPTIST CH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
EPHESUS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-04-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 25 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 7 other older monitoring violations
MILL CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-25-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-17-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-07-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2002)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PERSON COUNTY AIRPORT (Address: PERSON CO PUBLIC WORKS , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Roxboro that have no violations reported:

  • MAYO PARK-EASTERN CORNER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MAYO PARK- NEAR CABINS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MAYO PARK- BOAT LAUNCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 31.5%
(17.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.7% for Black residents, 76.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 77.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
North Carolina:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.9%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Roxboro, NC

People in group quarters in Roxboro:

  • 165 people in nursing homes
  • 83 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Roxboro compared to North Carolina state average:

Roxboro, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Roxboro (2011 data):

  • Roxboro Savings Bank, SSB: Roxboro Branch at 5420 Durham Road, branch established on 1999/01/25; Roxboro Savings Bank, Ssb at 313 South Main Street, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $198.0 mil, Deposits: $140.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • SunTrust Bank: North Madison Branch 501 at 804 North Madison Boulevard, branch established on 1969/12/11; South Madison Branch 502 at 207 South Madison Boulevard, branch established on 1983/10/24. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Union Bank & Trust Company: Roxboro Branch at 1750 Durham Road, branch established on 2011/04/25. Info updated 2007/06/20: Bank assets: $189.0 mil, Deposits: $159.5 mil, headquarters in Oxford, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Carter Bank & Trust: North Main Branch at 823 North Main Street, branch established on 1998/05/01. Info updated 2007/02/23: Bank assets: $3,970.4 mil, Deposits: $3,610.0 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 123 total offices
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Roxboro Branch at 500 North Madison Boulevard, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Main Roxboro Branch at 515 North Madison Boulevard, branch established on 1959/11/06. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The Fidelity Bank: Roxboro Branch at 105 West Gordon Street, branch established on 1973/06/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,422.4 mil, Deposits: $1,234.1 mil, headquarters in Fuquay Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Roxboro, North Carolina:

  • Innkeeper Roxboro, 906 Durham Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 , Phone: (336) 599-3800, Fax: (336) 599-3800
  • Hampton Inn, 920 Durham Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 , Phone: (336) 599-8800, Fax: (336) 599-8700
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Roxboro, North Carolina

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Roxboro travel time to work - commute
Roxboro mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Person County North Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Person County North Carolina:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Roxboro (based on Person County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.72%
Here44.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents66.4%26.0%2.3%1.5%3.8%
Congregations53.2%31.9%2.1%2.1%10.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Person County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
Person County:

2.68 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
This county:

6.97 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Person County:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.0%
North Carolina:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Person County:

18.0%
State:

15.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$16,352$39,2450$0
Other Government Administration 8$35,388$53,0820$0
Police Protection - Officers 31$100,454$38,8850$0
Police - Other 3$7,334$29,3360$0
Firefighters 20$65,886$39,5320$0
Streets and Highways 11$23,359$25,4830$0
Health 1$2,507$30,0840$0
Solid Waste Management 2$5,173$31,0380$0
Sewerage 22$67,817$36,9910$0
Water Supply 13$42,226$38,9780$0
Other and Unallocable 7$19,439$33,3240$0
Totals for Government 123$385,935$37,6520$0

Roxboro government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,340,000 ($279.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $480,000 ($57.42)
    All Other: $17,000 ($2.03)
    Parking Facilities: $2,000 ($0.24)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $600,000 ($71.78)
    Water Utilities: $557,000 ($66.63)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($2.39)
    General: $5,000 ($0.60)
    General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($0.48)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,984,000 ($237.35)
    Police Protection: $1,619,000 ($193.68)
    Fire Protection: $1,087,000 ($130.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $937,000 ($112.09)
    Water Utilities: $850,000 ($101.69)
    Regular Highways: $570,000 ($68.19)
    Central Staff Services: $541,000 ($64.72)
    General - Other: $532,000 ($63.64)
    Financial Administration: $240,000 ($28.71)
    General Public Buildings: $98,000 ($11.72)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $70,000 ($8.37)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $68,000 ($8.13)
    Health Services - Other: $35,000 ($4.19)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000 ($2.15)
    Housing & Community Development: $14,000 ($1.67)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $298,000 ($35.65)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $113,000 ($13.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $905,000 ($108.27)
    All Other: $469,000 ($56.11)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $728,000 ($87.09)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,970,000 ($594.57)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,200,000 ($143.56)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,680,000 ($559.88)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,754,000 ($209.83)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $290,000 ($34.69)
    Water Utilities: $174,000 ($20.82)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $175,000 ($20.94)
    Interest Earnings: $147,000 ($17.59)
    Special Assessments: $43,000 ($5.14)
    Rents: $8,000 ($0.96)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $83,000 ($9.93)
    Police Protection: $68,000 ($8.13)
    General - Other: $33,000 ($3.95)
    Regular Highways: $27,000 ($3.23)
    Fire Protection: $27,000 ($3.23)
    General Public Building: $16,000 ($1.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($1.44)
    Central Staff: $6,000 ($0.72)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.48)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000 ($0.36)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.12)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,986,000 ($716.11)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,003,000 ($119.99)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $316,000 ($37.80)
    Highways: $281,000 ($33.62)
    All Other: $254,000 ($30.39)
  • Tax - Property: $3,492,000 ($417.75)
    NEC: $120,000 ($14.36)
    Motor Vehicle License: $69,000 ($8.25)
    Total General Sales: $14,000 ($1.67)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,000 ($0.24)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,143,000 ($495.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000 ($5.26)

5.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,576 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.55%
North Carolina average:

8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Durham County, NC  1.31% ($39,898 average AGI)
from Orange County, NC  0.35% ($43,638)
from Wake County, NC  0.34% ($44,239)


5.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,295 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.32%
North Carolina average:

7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Durham County, NC  1.27% ($37,130 average AGI)
to Wake County, NC  0.32% ($49,907)
to Caswell County, NC  0.31% ($25,381)

Strongest AM radio stations in Roxboro:

  • WRXO (1430 AM; 1 kW; ROXBORO, NC)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRTP (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIK (1310 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSRC (1410 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC; Owner: DURHAM CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WDVA (1250 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBTM (1330 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roxboro:

  • WKRX (96.7 FM; ROXBORO, NC; Owner: ROXBORO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKVE (106.7 FM; SEMORA, NC; Owner: SOUTHERN ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • WDCG (105.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WHLF-FM (95.3 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: JLC PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WNCU (90.7 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WAKG (103.3 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WFXC (107.1 FM; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Roxboro:

  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUNC-TV (Channel 4; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WIWW-LP (Channel 26; DURHAM, NC; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • W24CP (Channel 24; DURHAM, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Roxboro, North Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 19
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 48
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
North Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 157
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 273
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16

See more detailed statistics of Roxboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Roxboro)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Roxboro, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Roxboro)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Roxboro)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$100,79210$121,87027$115,4331$38,7008$88,6813$65,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$77,2200$00$01$40,6200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$84,0802$74,73014$120,3613$51,0703$102,9871$82,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$38,5000$05$121,4400$01$123,8801$102,440
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$90,4550$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9802.00 , 9803.00, 9804.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,890
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9802.00 , 9803.00, 9804.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 19
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Roxboro


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Roxboro, NC

Most common first names in Roxboro, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James21372.3 years
Mary21078.5 years
William20072.7 years
John17472.6 years
Robert10272.3 years
Willie8973.6 years
George8675.7 years
Annie7979.7 years
Thomas6270.7 years
Charlie6075.4 years
Most common last names in Roxboro, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Clayton21376.3 years
Long12475.6 years
Harris11274.2 years
Carver9775.7 years
Oakley8776.8 years
Walker8477.6 years
Gentry8477.9 years
Jones7676.5 years
Davis7573.7 years
Winstead7573.8 years
Businesses in Roxboro, NC
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Lowe's1
AutoZone1McDonald's2
Blockbuster1Nike1
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Curves1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid1
FedEx4Subway2
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul2
Hardee's1U.S. Cellular1
KFC1UPS3
La-Z-Boy2Walmart1
Lane Furniture2Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Roxboro, NC
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Richard J. Klug (2)
  • Cornelius W. Bensen, Iv (1)
  • William M. Megarity (1)
  • Richard Klug (1)
  • Doyle Travis Peed (1)
  • Mark E. Jacobs (1)
  • Dyan Coleman Suitt (1)
  • John P. Higgins (1)
  • William Blackwell (1)
  • Patricia M. Whelton (1)

Total of 12 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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