Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Roanoke Rapids city GEOCODE:37-2080 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 14,702 100.0% 15,722 100.0% 1,020 6.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 13,267 90.2% 13,500 85.9% 233 1.8 -4.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 134 0.9% 194 1.2% 60 44.8 0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 12,949 88.1% 12,905 82.1% -44 -0.3 -6.0 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,611 11.0% 2,718 17.3% 1,107 68.7 6.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 136 0.9% 63 0.4% -73 -53.7 -0.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 6 0.0% 28 0.2% 22 366.7 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 45 0.3% 126 0.8% 81 180.0 0.5 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 854 5.8% 1,121 7.1% 267 31.3 1.3 5-17.................. 3,191 21.7% 3,081 19.6% -110 -3.4 -2.1 18-24.................. 1,453 9.9% 1,306 8.3% -147 -10.1 -1.6 25-44.................. 3,821 26.0% 4,794 30.5% 973 25.5 4.5 45-64.................. 3,468 23.6% 3,032 19.3% -436 -12.6 -4.3 65 AND OVER............ 1,915 13.0% 2,388 15.2% 473 24.7 2.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,045 27.5% 4,202 26.7% 157 3.9 -0.8 40 AND OVER............ 6,236 42.4% 6,442 41.0% 207 3.3 -1.4 MEDIAN AGE............ 33.7 34.6 0.9 2.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $23,910 $22,276 -1,634 -6.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $28,512 $27,428 -1,084 -3.8 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,251 $11,736 1,485 14.5 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,027 13.9% 2,896 18.6% 869 42.9 4.7 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 5,460 100.0% 6,332 100.0% 872 16.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 4,199 76.9% 4,494 71.0% 295 7.0 -5.9 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,375 43.5% 2,396 37.8% 21 0.9 -5.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 3,292 60.3% 3,327 52.5% 35 1.1 -7.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,602 29.3% 1,566 24.7% -36 -2.2 -4.6 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 741 13.6% 979 15.5% 238 32.1 1.9 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 401 7.3% 631 10.0% 230 57.4 2.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,236 22.6% 1,708 27.0% 472 38.2 4.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.5 -0.2 -8.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 9,204 100.0% 10,214 100.0% 1,010 11.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,883 31.3% 3,223 31.6% 340 11.8 0.2 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 986 10.7% 1,210 11.8% 224 22.7 1.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 7,027 100.0% 7,547 100.0% 520 7.4 FEMALE................ 3,073 43.7% 3,568 47.3% 495 16.1 3.5 EMPLOYED.............. 6,476 92.2% 7,022 93.0% 546 8.4 0.9 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,419 20.2% 1,507 20.0% 88 6.2 -0.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 783 11.1% 842 11.2% 59 7.5 0.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 5,776 100.0% 6,738 100.0% 962 16.7 OCCUPIED.............. 5,491 95.1% 6,321 93.8% 830 15.1 -1.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,718 67.7% 3,936 62.3% 218 5.9 -5.4 AVERAGE VALUE....... $51,179 $58,004 6,824 13.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,773 32.3% 2,385 37.7% 612 34.5 5.4 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $292 $317 25 8.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 4,833 83.7% 5,029 74.6% 196 4.1 -9.0 MOBILE HOMES.......... 169 2.9% 310 4.6% 141 83.4 1.7 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1952.4 1962.0 9.6 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis