Roxboro Jobs

Roxboro is a city in Person County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Person County . It has a population of approximately 8,755 . It is named after a city in Scotland, Roxburgh, and although spelled differently, they are pronounced the same. Prior to the official adoption of the name Roxboro, the community was known as Mocassin Gap. It was incorporated on January 9, 1855 and remains the only municipality in Person County.

Roxboro industries include electrical, food processing, automotive, tobacco, aluminum and paper products. Roxboro is also part of North Carolina's Research Triangle, a center of researching and textiles. The following companies are based in or operated in Roxboro: *Alsco Metals Corporation *Dialight Corporation *Eaton Corporation *Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative *GKN Driveline *Georgia-Pacific Corporation *Louisiana-Pacific Corporation *The Loxcreen Company, Inc. *Person Memorial Hospital *Piedmont Electric Membership Corp. *Premier Displays and Services, LLC *Primary Energy of NC *Progress Energy Company - Roxboro Plant *Progress Energy Company - Mayo Plant *Strutmasters, LLC *Spuntech *BPB plc announced it plans to build a $100 million gypsum wallboard plant creating 200 jobs in Roxboro. Expected to be in operation in 2008. *Force Protection Inc announced it has purchased a new 430,000 square foot facility in Roxboro creating 270 jobs. produces the world’s most advanced mine...more

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Among the most common occupations in Roxboro are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 27%. Sales and office occupations, 19%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Roxboro, North Carolina work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Roxboro Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs, occupational therapy jobs, child care jobs, technician - microbiology jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Roxboro, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 28%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Roxboro job listings indicate that the following industries in Roxboro are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Pets & Pet Supplies Wholesalers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Roxboro, North Carolina is $23,872, and the median income of households in Roxboro was $26,875.

Roxboro has an unemployment rate of 7.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Roxboro Trends data, the number of Roxboro, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 66% since March 2008.

Population of Roxboro Total population 8,696 Male 44.84% Female 55.16% Median age 37.5     Roxboro Housing Owner-occupied homes 50.7% Median cost of a home $72,900 Median mortgage payment $478 Renter-occupied homes 49.3% Vacant housing 7.3% Median monthly rent $455     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,120 Median for all female full-time $21,624     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 3%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 43% Separated 5% Widowed 12% Divorced 13%     Race White 51% Black or African American 46% Asian 0% Other 3%     Roxboro Commute Carpool 24.4% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 26 minutes

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