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Roxobel

North Carolina · 263 residents · 1.043 sq mi
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Roxobel has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,393. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $33,300. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

263
Unchangedsince 1990
from 263 in 1990
1990 – 2025
252 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 252 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.1
+8%since 1990
from 39.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1622383143894651990201020202024Roxobel
2024326
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,393
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,364 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,798
+43%since 1990
from $8,963 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.3%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$33,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$295
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
76.8%
−13.7 ptssince 1990
from 90.5% in 1990
23.2% rent
1.2
−8%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(177)
Black32.7%(86)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score55%(145)
2000
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(135)
Black46.4%(122)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.8%(168)
64
+16%since 1990
from 55 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.8%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.9%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 56.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
−13%since 1990
from 21.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Roxobel, North Carolina?

Roxobel, North Carolina has about 263 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Roxobel, North Carolina?

The typical household in Roxobel, North Carolina earns about $28,393 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roxobel, North Carolina expensive?

In Roxobel, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $33,300, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Roxobel, North Carolina?

About 2.8% of adults age 25 and over in Roxobel, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roxobel, North Carolina?

About 12.3% of people in Roxobel, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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