Population 39,276
State North Carolina
Current Time
Area 392.32 mi²
Zip Codes 27573, 27574
Per capita income $21,508

Cities in Person County

Roxboro

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.6 %
White alone, percent, 2013 70.1 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 16.4 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$384,238
Total number of firms, 2007 2,627
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.4 %
Population, 2013 estimate 39,276
Households, 2008-2012 15,376
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.5 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 2,069
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $21,508
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 4.2 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -4.9 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 8,183
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 31.0 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 27.2 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 392.32 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 39,464
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $118,700
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 665
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 4.2 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $43,292
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.3 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$37,380
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.3 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 2,978
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 82.1 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.5 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 2.7 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.53
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 16.8 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 14.5 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 89.8 %
Population, 2010 39,464
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 5.3 %
Population per square mile, 2010 100.6
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 66.5 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 72.9 %
Housing units, 2013 18,079
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $10,302
Building permits, 2012 51
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.8 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$193,278
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %