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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Area
The Roanoke Rapids, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in North Carolina, anchored by the city of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, Roanoke Rapids. As of the United States Census, 2000, 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 79,456 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 74,716). Counties *Halifax County, North Carolina, Halifax *Northampton County, North Carolina, Northampton Communities *Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants **Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, Roanoke Rapids (Principal city) *Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants **Enfield, North Carolina, Enfield **Garysburg, North Carolina, Garysburg **Scotland Neck, North Carolina, Scotland Neck **South Rosemary, North Carolina, South Rosemary (census-designated place) **South Weldon, North Carolina, South Weldon (census-designated place) **Weldon, North Carolina, Weldon *Places with 750 to 1,000 inhabitants **Gas ...
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Conway, North Carolina
Conway is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 836 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 752 people, 306 households, and 221 families residing in the town. 2010 census As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 836 people living in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 48.6% White, 47.7% Black and 1.3% from two or more races. 2.4% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 734 people, 328 households, and 205 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 356 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 65.53% White, 33.24% African American, 0.54% Native American, and 0.68% from two or more races ...
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Woodland, North Carolina
Woodland is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 809 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Woodland-Olney School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 557 people, 325 households, and 220 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 833 people, 328 households, and 211 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 356 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 51.02% White, 47.78% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.60% from other races, and 0.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.96% of the population. There were 328 households, out ...
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Rich Square, North Carolina
Rich Square (also known as Richsquare) is an American town of 894 people in Northampton County, North Carolina. History Quakers were some of the earliest settlers in Northampton County, being established there by the early 1750s. The congregation in Rich Square was established in 1760, and was once a center for the Religious Society of Friends in North Carolina. By 1832, they were a minority in Rich Square, though they continued working to relocate former slaves into free states. In 1947, Godwin Bush was a black man in Northampton County who escaped a lynching by a white mob; two all-white grand juries refused to indict the seven white kidnappers. In response, local pastor and businessman Paul A. Bishop promoted a black-led boycott of white-owned businesses in Rich Square (contemporaneously described by a black community leader as "a town that didn't like black folk.") Many of the boycotted stores went out of business. On July 26, 1959, Lieutenant Colonel William Rankin ...
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Gaston, North Carolina
Gaston is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,152 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Gaston School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (7.65%) is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,008 people, 567 households, and 341 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 973 people, 429 households, and 296 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 479 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 66.39% White, 31.76% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.31% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the populat ...
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Weldon, North Carolina
Weldon is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,655 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. History In 1752, Daniel Weldon purchased 1,273 acres of land on the Roanoke River. His plantation became known as Weldon's Landing. As it was just below the fall line, Weldon's Landing was the westernmost point of navigation along the Roanoke. The Roanoke Canal was built in 1823 to bypass the rapids and open up trade to Virginia. The aqueduct across Chockoyotte creek was built near Weldon's Landing, bringing an economic boom to the area. The canal is now dry, and is a hiking trail open to the public. Weldon was the first railroad hub in the American South. The Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad terminated in Weldon. In 1841, the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad was completed, also terminating in Weldon. At the time, it was the longest railroad in the world. This led to the incorporation of ...
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South Weldon, North Carolina
South Weldon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 705. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography South Weldon is located in northern Halifax County and is bordered to the north and west by the town of Weldon. U.S. Route 301 forms the eastern border of South Weldon; the highway runs north into Weldon and south to Halifax, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the South Weldon CDP has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,414 people, 497 households, and 375 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 587 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 13.44% White, 84.79% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hi ...
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South Rosemary, North Carolina
South Rosemary is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,836 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography South Rosemary is located in northern Halifax County and is bordered to the east by the city of Roanoke Rapids. U.S. Route 158 is the main road through the community, leading east into Roanoke Rapids and west to Henderson. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.10%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,843 people, 1,184 households, and 790 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 1,366 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 49.35% White, 49.49% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.14% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino ...
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Scotland Neck, North Carolina
Scotland Neck is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. According to the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census, the town population was 2,059. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Roanoke Rapids micropolitan area, Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Hoffman-Bowers-Josey-Riddick House, Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church, Magnolia (Scotland Neck, North Carolina), Magnolia, Scotland Neck Historic District, Trinity Church (Scotland Neck, North Carolina), Trinity Church, and Woodstock (Scotland Neck, North Carolina), Woodstock are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Vine Hill Academy was a private school attended by many prominent historical figures. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,640 people, 611 households, and 327 families residing in the town. 2000 cen ...
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Garysburg, North Carolina
Garysburg is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,057 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Garysburg is named for Roderick B. Gary. The Garysburg United Methodist Church and Cemetery and Mason-Hardee-Capel House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1848, Garysburg was a stop on the Petersburg Railroad. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 904 people, 414 households, and 267 families residing in the town. 2010 census As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 1,057 people living in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 95.0% Black, 2.4% White, 0.9% Native American and 1.0% from two or more races. 0.8% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1 ...
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