Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

589 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,065

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $698

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $103,899
--Home Prepared Food $58,547
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $45,353
Alcoholic Beverages $7,628
Housing $263,356
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $153,994
--Utilities $53,084
--Operations $19,997
--Supplies $9,792
--Furnishings $26,593
Apparel $24,429
--Men & Boys $5,463
--Women & Girls $9,895
--Children < 2 $103
--Footwear $5,154
Transportation $127,916
--New Vehicles $23,913
--Used Vehicles $27,315
--Fuel $27,624
--Insurance $12,781
--Public Transit $10,720
Healthcare $65,143
Entertainment $42,261
--Pets $8,658
--Toys $2,061
Personal Care Products $10,101
Books & Literature $1,443
Education $18,450
Tobacco Products $4,535
Miscellaneous $12,987
Retirement $24,738
Non-health Insurance $95,653
Total Expenditures $802,541

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area 75,113
2015 Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area 74,418
2016 Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area 73,477
2017 Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area 72,726
2018 Roanoke Rapids, NC Micro Area 71,923