Roper, NC Profile
Roper, NC, population 602, is located
in North Carolina's Washington county,
about 67.8 miles from Chesapeake and 68.5 miles from Portsmouth.
Through the 90's Roper's population has declined by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Roper has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Roper's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 43% |
| Females | 57% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 21% |
| African American | 75% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 613 | N/A |
2001 | 601 | -1.96% |
2002 | 592 | -1.50% |
2003 | 617 | 4.22% |
2004 | 617 | 0.00% |
2005 | 618 | 0.16% |
2006 | 610 | -1.29% |
2007 | 603 | -1.15% |
2008 | 608 | 0.83% |
2009 | 602 | -0.99% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $20,694 |
Location
Elevation | 15 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |