Roanoke Rapids Metro Area
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Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 79,456
- Land Area (2000): 3,268.140 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 52.116 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 35,764
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 53,264 | 33.19% |
Rural, Farm | 4,728 | 2.95% |
Rural, Non-farm | 102,496 | 63.87% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 32,746 | 30,917 | 1,829 | 5.58% | 56 |
1991 | 33,107 | 30,364 | 2,743 | 8.29% | 83 |
1992 | 34,126 | 31,146 | 2,980 | 8.73% | 87 |
1993 | 33,671 | 31,077 | 2,594 | 7.70% | 77 |
1994 | 32,940 | 30,485 | 2,455 | 7.45% | 75 |
1995 | 32,529 | 29,669 | 2,860 | 8.79% | 88 |
1996 | 32,595 | 29,506 | 3,089 | 9.48% | 95 |
1997 | 32,504 | 29,621 | 2,884 | 8.87% | 89 |
1998 | 31,505 | 28,829 | 2,676 | 8.49% | 85 |
1999 | 31,682 | 29,400 | 2,282 | 7.20% | 72 |
2000 | 31,607 | 29,741 | 1,866 | 5.90% | 59 |
2001 | 31,255 | 28,287 | 2,968 | 9.50% | 95 |
2002 | 31,094 | 27,988 | 3,107 | 9.99% | 100 |
2003 | 32,144 | 29,431 | 2,713 | 8.44% | 84 |
2004 | 32,409 | 29,965 | 2,444 | 7.54% | 76 |
2005 | 32,806 | 30,489 | 2,317 | 7.06% | 71 |
2006 | 33,028 | 30,959 | 2,069 | 6.26% | 63 |
2007 | 34,180 | 32,079 | 2,102 | 6.15% | 62 |
2008 | 34,469 | 31,709 | 2,759 | 8.01% | 80 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 34,782 | 32,323 | 2,459 | 7.07% | 71 |
Feb 2008 | 34,395 | 31,905 | 2,490 | 7.24% | 72 |
Mar 2008 | 34,778 | 32,350 | 2,428 | 6.98% | 70 |
Apr 2008 | 34,421 | 32,054 | 2,367 | 6.88% | 69 |
May 2008 | 34,692 | 32,000 | 2,692 | 7.76% | 78 |
Jun 2008 | 34,730 | 31,889 | 2,841 | 8.18% | 82 |
Jul 2008 | 34,031 | 30,869 | 3,162 | 9.29% | 93 |
Aug 2008 | 34,235 | 30,969 | 3,266 | 9.54% | 95 |
Sep 2008 | 34,155 | 31,026 | 3,129 | 9.16% | 92 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 3,686 | 12.82% |
2. | Public Administration | 2,604 | 9.06% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 2,108 | 7.33% |
4. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 1,522 | 5.29% |
5. | Paper Manufacturing | 1,174 | 4.08% |
6. | Educational Services | 1,146 | 3.99% |
7. | Wood Manufacturing | 1,094 | 3.80% |
8. | Truck Transportation | 900 | 3.13% |
9. | Accommodation and Food Services | 898 | 3.12% |
10. | Repair and Maintenance | 818 | 2.84% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 760 | 2.64% |
12. | Food Manufacturing | 678 | 2.36% |
13. | Health Care | 678 | 2.36% |
14. | Machinery Manufacturing | 650 | 2.26% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 618 | 2.15% |
16. | Food and Beverage Stores | 608 | 2.11% |
17. | Utilities | 594 | 2.07% |
18. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 556 | 1.93% |
19. | Chemical Manufacturing | 456 | 1.59% |
20. | Metal Manufactuing | 428 | 1.49% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 5,016 | 17.37% |
2. | Educational Services | 3,988 | 13.81% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2,362 | 8.18% |
4. | Public Administration | 1,976 | 6.84% |
5. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 1,254 | 4.34% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 990 | 3.43% |
7. | Social Assistance | 928 | 3.21% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 832 | 2.88% |
9. | Finance and Insurance | 812 | 2.81% |
10. | Food Manufacturing | 794 | 2.75% |
11. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 690 | 2.39% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 568 | 1.97% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 516 | 1.79% |
14. | Apparel Manufacturing | 490 | 1.70% |
15. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 388 | 1.34% |
16. | Machinery Manufacturing | 388 | 1.34% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 374 | 1.30% |
18. | Chemical Manufacturing | 338 | 1.17% |
19. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 322 | 1.12% |
20. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 306 | 1.06% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 2,540 | 8.83% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 2,144 | 7.46% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 1,764 | 6.13% |
4. | Law Enforcement Workers | 1,592 | 5.54% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,250 | 4.35% |
6. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,130 | 3.93% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 992 | 3.45% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 966 | 3.36% |
9. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 864 | 3.00% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 816 | 2.84% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 800 | 2.78% |
12. | Agricultural Workers | 766 | 2.66% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 748 | 2.60% |
14. | Other Material Moving Workers | 682 | 2.37% |
15. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 668 | 2.32% |
16. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 646 | 2.25% |
17. | Carpenters | 592 | 2.06% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 582 | 2.02% |
19. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 540 | 1.88% |
20. | Electricians | 464 | 1.61% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 1,980 | 6.86% |
2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,896 | 6.57% |
3. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 1,570 | 5.44% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 1,546 | 5.35% |
5. | Secretaries and Admins | 1,546 | 5.35% |
6. | Cashiers | 1,440 | 4.99% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,028 | 3.56% |
8. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 1,028 | 3.56% |
9. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 988 | 3.42% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 962 | 3.33% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 814 | 2.82% |
12. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 796 | 2.76% |
13. | Registered Nurses | 696 | 2.41% |
14. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 694 | 2.40% |
15. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 654 | 2.27% |
16. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 640 | 2.22% |
17. | Waiters and Waitresses | 612 | 2.12% |
18. | Other Management Occupations | 572 | 1.98% |
19. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 558 | 1.93% |
20. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 558 | 1.93% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 57,701 | 46.70% |
15-35 hours | 9,172 | 7.42% |
1-14 hours | 3,162 | 2.56% |
No regular hours | 53,509 | 43.31% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,948 | 3.46% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 2,037 | 3.61% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,880 | 3.34% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 4,427 | 7.85% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 6,000 | 10.65% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 8,299 | 14.72% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 9,744 | 17.29% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 5,907 | 10.48% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,177 | 3.86% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2,543 | 4.51% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 845 | 1.50% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 332 | 0.59% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 5,118 | 9.08% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 5,106 | 9.06% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 2,356 | 4.18% |
5-9 | 7,584 | 13.46% |
10-14 | 9,933 | 17.62% |
15-19 | 9,220 | 16.36% |
20-24 | 6,294 | 11.17% |
25-29 | 2,896 | 5.14% |
30-34 | 7,559 | 13.41% |
35-39 | 1,356 | 2.41% |
40-44 | 1,694 | 3.01% |
45-59 | 3,372 | 5.98% |
60-89 | 2,024 | 3.59% |
At least 90 | 2,075 | 3.68% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 126 | 0.22% | 38,157 | 67.70% |
30-44 | 6 | 0.01% | 10,603 | 18.81% |
45-59 | 34 | 0.06% | 3,338 | 5.92% |
At least 60 | 12 | 0.02% | 4,087 | 7.25% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 52 | 0.09% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 9,741 | 16.98% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 44,849 | 78.17% |
Motorcycle | 18 | 0.03% |
Other | 511 | 0.89% |
Public transportation | 178 | 0.31% |
Walked | 1,014 | 1.77% |
Worked at home | 1,013 | 1.77% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 61,624 (153,652 people)
Families (2000): 42,702 (129,794 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 12,353
People at same address in 1995: 100,205
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 12,429 | 19.97% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 6,550 | 10.52% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 5,372 | 8.63% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 5,215 | 8.38% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 4,478 | 7.20% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 4,118 | 6.62% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 3,513 | 5.64% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 3,351 | 5.38% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 2,841 | 4.57% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 4,606 | 7.40% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 3,976 | 6.39% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 3,009 | 4.84% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,482 | 2.38% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 449 | 0.72% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 394 | 0.63% |
$200,000 or more | 450 | 0.72% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 8,608 | 27.94% |
Family, 2 people | 9,123 | 29.61% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 806 | 2.62% |
Family, 3 people | 5,344 | 17.34% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 91 | 0.30% |
Family, 4 people | 3,945 | 12.80% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 38 | 0.12% |
Family, 5 people | 1,766 | 5.73% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 10 | 0.03% |
Family, 6 people | 668 | 2.17% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 4 | 0.01% |
Family, 7 or more people | 408 | 1.32% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.01% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 43,281 | 27.55% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 12,595 | 8.02% |
Public Assistance | 4,023 | 2.56% |
Retirement | 12,079 | 7.69% |
Self Employment | 4,858 | 3.09% |
Social Security | 21,519 | 13.70% |
Supplemental Security | 6,554 | 4.17% |
Wage / Salary | 41,837 | 26.63% |
Other | 10,372 | 6.60% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 17,275 | 61.15% |
With children under 18 | 10,977 | 38.85% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 4,918 | 8.31% |
Married | 33,073 | 55.86% |
Never Married | 18,898 | 31.92% |
Widowed | 2,320 | 3.92% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 5,817 | 8.66% |
Married | 33,795 | 50.31% |
Never Married | 16,788 | 24.99% |
Widowed | 10,777 | 16.04% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 15,517 | 13.01% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 26,713 | 22.41% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 39,500 | 33.13% |
Some college, no degree | 19,151 | 16.06% |
Associate degree | 6,042 | 5.07% |
Bachelors degree | 9,140 | 7.67% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,164 | 2.65% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,464 | 3.10% | 468 | 0.59% | 2,932 | 3.69% |
Kindergarten | 2,136 | 2.69% | 166 | 0.21% | 2,302 | 2.90% |
Grades 1-4 | 9,188 | 11.56% | 913 | 1.15% | 10,101 | 12.71% |
Grades 5-8 | 9,523 | 11.99% | 811 | 1.02% | 10,334 | 13.01% |
Grades 9-12 | 9,255 | 11.65% | 752 | 0.95% | 10,007 | 12.59% |
Undergrad college | 4,179 | 5.26% | 444 | 0.56% | 4,623 | 5.82% |
Graduate or professional school | 744 | 0.94% | 86 | 0.11% | 830 | 1.04% |
Total | 37,489 | 47.18% | 3,640 | 4.58% | 41,129 | 51.76% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 129 | 123 |
2004 | 118 | 134 |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 119,270 | 76.86% |
Below Poverty Level | 35,905 | 23.14% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,647
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 10,700 | 13.47% |
10-19 Years | 11,609 | 14.61% |
20-29 Years | 8,881 | 11.18% |
30-39 Years | 11,004 | 13.85% |
40-49 Years | 11,692 | 14.72% |
50-59 Years | 9,458 | 11.90% |
60-69 Years | 7,061 | 8.89% |
70-79 Years | 5,999 | 7.55% |
80-89 Years | 2,592 | 3.26% |
90+ Years | 460 | 0.58% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 37,867 | 47.66% |
Female | 41,589 | 52.34% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
African-American | 43,114 | 54.26% |
Caucasian | 32,872 | 41.37% |
Amerindian | 1,843 | 2.32% |
Hispanic/Latino | 740 | 0.93% |
Multiracial | 475 | 0.60% |
Asian | 330 | 0.42% |
Other Race | 64 | 0.08% |
Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.02% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 16,124 | 34.98% |
2. | English | 10,611 | 23.02% |
3. | Irish | 4,847 | 10.51% |
4. | German | 4,059 | 8.80% |
5. | African | 1,744 | 3.78% |
6. | Scotch Irish | 1,624 | 3.52% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 1,155 | 2.51% |
8. | Scottish | 1,026 | 2.23% |
9. | Italian | 863 | 1.87% |
10. | European | 795 | 1.72% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 146,764 | 97.28% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,287 | 1.52% |
3. | French | 587 | 0.39% |
4. | Chinese | 177 | 0.12% |
5. | German | 175 | 0.12% |
6. | African | 152 | 0.10% |
7. | Miao / Hmong | 112 | 0.07% |
8. | Mon Khmer / Cambodian | 86 | 0.06% |
9. | Korean | 76 | 0.05% |
10. | Italian | 72 | 0.05% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 158,853 | 98.98% |
Naturalized immigrant | 537 | 0.33% |
Not a citizen | 1,098 | 0.68% |
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Roanoke Rapids Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Halifax County | Northampton County |
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