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Roanoke Rapids Micropolitan Area
The Roanoke Rapids 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. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 79,456 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 74,716). Counties * Halifax * Northampton Communities *Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants **Roanoke Rapids (Principal city) *Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants **Enfield ** Garysburg ** Scotland Neck ** South Rosemary (census-designated place) ** South Weldon (census-designated place) ** Weldon *Places with 750 to 1,000 inhabitants ** Gaston ** Rich Square **Woodland *Places with 500 to 750 inhabitants ** Conway **Jackson ** Littleton ** Seaboard *Places with less than 500 inhabitants ** Halifax ** Hobgood ** Lasker **Severn *Unincorporated places ** Aurelian Springs ** Brinkleyville ** Heathsville ** Margarettsville ** Pleasant Hill Demographics As of ...
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Roanoke Rapids Micropolitan Area
The Roanoke Rapids 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. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 79,456 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 74,716). Counties * Halifax * Northampton Communities *Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants **Roanoke Rapids (Principal city) *Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants **Enfield ** Garysburg ** Scotland Neck ** South Rosemary (census-designated place) ** South Weldon (census-designated place) ** Weldon *Places with 750 to 1,000 inhabitants ** Gaston ** Rich Square **Woodland *Places with 500 to 750 inhabitants ** Conway **Jackson ** Littleton ** Seaboard *Places with less than 500 inhabitants ** Halifax ** Hobgood ** Lasker **Severn *Unincorporated places ** Aurelian Springs ** Brinkleyville ** Heathsville ** Margarettsville ** Pleasant Hill Demographics As of ...
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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 of ...
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Pleasant Hill, Northampton County, North Carolina
Pleasant Hill is an unincorporated community in northwestern Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The community is on U.S. Route 301, north of Weldon, and lies at an elevation of . The people of the area were free blacks who married into the Haliwa Saponis, creating a distinctive Native American tribe, which now has 4000 surviving members. The majority of Haliwa Saponis live in the Halifax County area of North Carolina. In Pleasant Hill, the Broady family members tied to Chief Mountain are the only Haliwa Saponis in the Pleasant Hill area. In 1848, Pleasant Hill was a stop on the Petersburg Railroad, and is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Roanoke Rapids () is a city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 15,754 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Roanoke Rapids Micropolitan Statistical Area, and is also an anchor city of the Rocky Mou ... Micropolitan Statistical Area. References Unincorp ...
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Margarettsville, North Carolina
Margarettsville, North Carolina, United States, is an unincorporated community in northern Northampton County. The community is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. The ZIP Code for Margarettsville is 27853. Margarettsville is on North Carolina Highway 186, near the North Carolina-Virginia border. It is northeast of Turners Crossroads, has a Baptist Church, and a speedway, and is east of Seaboard. History A post office has been in operation at Margarettsville since 1836. The community was named for Margaret Ridley. The J.E. Piland House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. References External links Margarettsvilleat the U.S. Geographic Names Information System The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of . ...
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Heathsville, North Carolina
Heathsville is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. The community is located along North Carolina Highway 561 North Carolina Highway 561 (NC 561) is a North Carolina state highway and a rural traffic artery connecting Louisburg and Ahoskie with many small-to-medium-sized towns in the Down East and Coastal Plain regions within minutes from the Virgini .... References Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Unincorporated communities in Halifax County, North Carolina Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina micropolitan area {{HalifaxCountyNC-geo-stub ...
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Brinkleyville, North Carolina
Brinkleyville is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Its elevation is . History It was named for Joseph Brinkley a "colonial settler". Rev. Jesse H. Page established a school in Brinkleyville in 1855 and taught there until 1861 when he enlisted to join the Confederate Army. Sidney Weller (1791 - 1854) moved to the area. He had grown mulberries for silk production in North Carolina but the business was not successful. In Brinkley he got into wine making establishing a vineyard. It was noted as one of twelve townships in Halifax County. Landmarks Brinkleyville is home of Clary's Speedwayhttp://www.clarysspeedway.com and the University of North Carolina Tower Brinkleyville The Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church and Gray-Brownlow-Wilcox House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is ...
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Aurelian Springs, North Carolina
Aurelian Springs is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Its elevation is . The Edmunds-Heptinstall House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 1979. References Unincorporated communities in Halifax County, North Carolina Unincorporated communities in North Carolina Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina micropolitan area {{HalifaxCountyNC-geo-stub ...
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Severn, North Carolina
Severn is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 276 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Severn is the home of Severn Peanut Corporation, the owners of the Hampton Farms brand of roasted peanuts. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 263 people, 103 households, and 70 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 117 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 59.32% White, 35.74% African American, 1.90% Native American, 2.28% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.28% of the population. There were 103 households, out of which 20.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder ...
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Lasker, North Carolina
Lasker is a town in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 122 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Lasker is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Education Lasker has one private school in the town, called Northeast Academy. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 103 people, 48 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The population density was 81.9 people per square mile (31.6/km2). There were 58 housing units at an average density of 46.1 per square mile (17.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 88.35% White and 11.65% African American. There were 48 households, out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 29.2% of all ho ...
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Hobgood, North Carolina
Hobgood is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 348. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Hobgood is located at (36.026767, -77.398195). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 404 people, 165 households, and 117 families residing in the town. The population density was 392.4 people per square mile (151.4/km2). There were 202 housing units at an average density of 196.2 per square mile (75.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 47.77% White and 52.23% African American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.74% of the population. There were 165 households, out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were married couples living together, 27.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families ...
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Halifax, North Carolina
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 234 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Halifax County. It is known as "The Birthplace of Freedom" for being the location for the April 12, 1776, adoption of the Halifax Resolves, which was the first official action by a colony calling for independence. Halifax is also home to the Halifax Historic District, a historic site operated by the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. Halifax is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Halifax is located at (36.328397, −77.590732). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Halifax is located on the Roanoke River, near the Fall Line between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions of North Carolina. This location near the head of navigation for the Roanoke, was important in the town's early development. Today the river is a major recreational a ...
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Seaboard, North Carolina
Seaboard is a township in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States, created as a company town by the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad, approximately 10 miles northeast of Weldon in the mid-1840s as a place for railroad employees to live. The population was 632 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Seaboard Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Geography Seaboard is located at (36.489488, -77.439255). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The town is located along North Carolina Highway 186, near the North Carolina-Virginia border, and serves as the northern terminus of North Carolina Highway 305. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 542 people, 295 households, and 189 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 695 people, 30 ...
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