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 |