Roxboro

Also known as Roxboro, North Carolina, Roxboro, NC

human settlement in Person County, North Carolina, United States of America

Key facts

Country: United States
State: North Carolina
County: Person
Mayor: Cynthia C. Petty
Total: 7.14 sq mi (18.49 km )
Land: 7.13 sq mi (18.47 km )
Water: 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
Elevation: 715 ft (218 m)
Estimate 2024: 8,289
Density: 1,140.3/sq mi (440.28/km )
Time zone: UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip codes: 27573, 27574
Area code s: 336 , 743 , *919 *small portion near Granville Co.
Fips code: 37-58160
Major airport: Raleigh–Durham International Airport
Website: www .cityofroxboro .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Roxboro
Population: 8134
Area: 16.724483
Elevation: 218
Official website: www.cityofroxboro.com
Image: Main Street on courthouse square, Roxboro.jpg
Households: 3455
Dialing code: 336

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Commons category: Roxboro, North Carolina
inception: 1855-00-00
water as percent of area: 0.1035
per capita income: 26827
postal code: 27574

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Roxboro is a city in and the county seat of Person County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 8,134 at the 2020 census. The city is 30 miles (48 km) north of Durham and is a part of the four-county Durham–Chapel Hill Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 649,903 as of the 2020 Census. The Durham–Chapel Hill MSA is a part of the larger Raleigh–Durham–Cary Combined Statistical Area, which has a population of 2,043,867 as of the 2020 Census.

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