Person County, North Carolina

Total Population: 39,275

County Seat: Roxboro

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Median Home Value

$192,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$64,927

Across all households

Median Age

43.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.8%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)64.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)25.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Two or More Races3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

20.7%

65 Years and Over

21.0%

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.2%

No Health Insurance

8.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$64,927

Mean Household Income

$87,568

Per Capita Income

$37,616

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

20.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$192,800

Median Rent

$796/mo

Total Housing Units

18,482

Owner-Occupied

75.9%

Renter-Occupied

24.1%

Vacancy Rate

12.3%

Married Couple Households

47.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.8%

Average Household Size

2.39

Broadband Internet Access

87.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37145.