| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 15,692 | 56th | 9,752,073 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 9.9 | 80th | 48,617.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 1,584 | 39th | 196.1 | 87.4 |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 7.2% | 59th | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 26.3% | 41st | 23.4% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 14.8% | 63rd | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 79.7% | 107th | 84.1% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 16.6% | 117th | 26.5% | 28.2% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 63.6% | 90th | 71.9% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 31.2% | 40th | 22.0% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% | 43rd | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 1.7% | 64th | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 67th | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 1.3% | 131st | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% | 121st | 8.7% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 62.5% | 88th | 64.7% | 63.0% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 54.1% | 29th | 51.3% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 2.4% | 128th | 7.4% | 12.8% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 7,085 | 58th | 4,362,740 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 22.0% | 67th | 17.0% | 25.9% |
| Households | 6,221 | 53rd | 3,664,119 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 54.0% | 102nd | 67.8% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $116,400 | 114th | $152,700 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.5 | 60th | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $20,696 | 104th | $25,256 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $37,932 | 92nd | $46,291 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 17.0% | 70th | 16.1% | 14.3% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Rank | North Carolina | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 1,300 | 66th | 798,791 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $437,133 | 50th | $114,578,173 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $26,743 | 41st | $12,641 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $41,462 | 54th | $16,126,939 | $613,795,732 |
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