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Rolesville

County:
Wake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.05

Rolesville is a town located in Wake County, North Carolina. Rolesville has a 2026 population of 12,923. Rolesville is currently growing at a rate of 4.32% annually and its population has increased by 33.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,716 in 2020.

The median household income in Rolesville is $149,565 with a poverty rate of 1.13%. The median age in Rolesville is 40.6 years: 37.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.

12.9K
Total Population
1,833
Density (mi²)
535 4.32%
Growth

Rolesville Population

Rolesville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,9235354.32%
202512,3885344.5%
202411,8544744.17%
202311,3807206.75%
202210,6604464.37%
202110,2144985.13%
20209,716570.59%
20198,5034375.42%
20188,0664596.03%
20177,6076419.2%
20166,96669111.01%
20156,2755008.66%
20145,7751,11223.85%
20134,6634039.46%
20124,2602225.5%
20114,0382526.66%
20103,806330.87%

Median Age

Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 41.9 years
Male: 37.9 years

Rolesville Adults

There are 7,666 adults, (1,340 of whom are seniors) in Rolesville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,471 (50.8%)
Male: 5,295 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rolesville includes 58.49% White, 29.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,29758.49%
Black or African American3,17929.53%
Two or more races1,0499.74%
Asian1441.34%
Other race970.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5485.09%
Other race970.9%
White900.84%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,20757.65%
Black or African American3,17929.53%
Two or more races5014.65%
Asian1441.34%

Rolesville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rolesville 's average per capita income is $74,893. Household income levels show a median of $149,565. The poverty rate stands at 1.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$170,465-
Families$158,648$173,891
Households$149,565$158,260
Non Families$47,679$64,643

$74,893

Average Income

$149,565

Median Household Income

1.13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)