Rolesville, NC Demographics
A map of Rolesville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,743 | 60.6% |
Black | 2,096 | 22.1% |
Hispanic | 836 | 8.8% |
Multiracial | 417 | 4.4% |
Asian | 327 | 3.5% |
Native American/Other | 56 | 0.6% |
Rolesville, North Carolina had a population of 9,475 in 2020. It was 60.6% White, 22.1% Black, 3.5% Asian, 8.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rolesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is the 99th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Rolesville's White Population
5,743 residents of Rolesville identify as White, or 60.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #486 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more White than neighboring Youngsville (59% White), Knightdale (36.9% White), Wendell (50.3% White), and Zebulon (37% White). Rolesville is less White than neighboring Wake Forest (67.4% White).
Rolesville's Black Population
2,096 residents of Rolesville identify as Black, or 22.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more Black than neighboring Wake Forest (15.7% Black). Rolesville is less Black than neighboring Youngsville (24.3% Black), Knightdale (41.8% Black), Wendell (26.2% Black), and Zebulon (39.7% Black).
Rolesville's Asian Population
327 residents of Rolesville identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #52 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more Asian than neighboring Youngsville (0.8% Asian), Knightdale (3.3% Asian), Wendell (2.3% Asian), and Zebulon (1.1% Asian). Rolesville is less Asian than neighboring Wake Forest (3.7% Asian).
Rolesville's Hispanic Population
836 residents of Rolesville identify as Hispanic, or 8.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #244 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Wake Forest (7.9% Hispanic). Rolesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Youngsville (9.5% Hispanic), Knightdale (12.4% Hispanic), Wendell (15.7% Hispanic), and Zebulon (16.5% Hispanic).
Rolesville's Native American/Other Population
56 residents of Rolesville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Youngsville (0.5% Native American/Other). Rolesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wake Forest (0.7% Native American/Other), Knightdale (1.2% Native American/Other), Wendell (1.1% Native American/Other), and Zebulon (1.3% Native American/Other).
Rolesville's Multiracial Population
417 residents of Rolesville identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rolesville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Rolesville is ranked #209 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Rolesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Knightdale (4.3% Multiracial). Rolesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Wake Forest (4.6% Multiracial), and Youngsville (5.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.