The population of Roanoke Rapids was estimated to be 15,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Roanoke Rapids is about 20% lower than the national average.

The State of North Carolina has a state level minimum wage of $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages.

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Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Conway, NC

Part-Time

$1,500 sign-on bonus

Flexible Schedule

$2,000 - $4,000 / week

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Emporia, VA

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Part-Time

Hourly

Flexible Schedule

$1,863 / week

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Jackson, NC

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Part-Time

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Flexible Schedule

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Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

$25 / hour

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Prime HealthCare Staffing

Roanoke Rapids, NC

New

Dental Insurance

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Material Handler

Aerotek

Conway, North Carolina

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Store Manager

Food Lion

Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Retail

Vision Insurance

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Plant Manager

Platform Recruitment

Greensville County, VA

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Health Insurance

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Restaurant Utility Worker (Part-Time)

Zaxby's

Roanoke Rapids, NC

New

Part-Time

Food Service

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Security Guard (Armed/Unarmed)

Fast Guard Security Service

Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Cleaner 3rd Shift

C&W Services

WHITAKERS, NC

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Maintenance Tech

Cushman & Wakefield

WHITAKERS, NC

New

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MANAGER TRAINEE

AutoZone

Roanoke Rapids, NC

Part-Time

Retail

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Education

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Host

Cracker Barrel

Roanoke Rapids, NC

Part-Time

Hospitality

401(k)

Health Insurance

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Assistant General Manager

Arby's

Roanoke Rapids, NC

Part-Time

Food Service

Flexible Schedule

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TEAM MEMBER

Lowe's

Garysburg, NC

New

Warehouse

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Pizza Hut Team Member

GREAT PAY $16-56 p/h

Halifax, NC

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High School Math Teacher

HALIFAX ACADEMY

Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Entry-Level

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Wendy's Crew Member $16-$35/hr

Wendy's

Roanoke Rapids, NC

Hourly

Food Service

$16 - $35 / hour

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Caregiver

Home Instead Senior Care

Weldon, NC

New

Hourly

401(k)

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Advanced Manufacturing Teacher

Northampton County Schools

Gaston, NC

New

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Transportation Worker I - Gaston County

State of North Carolina

Gaston, NC

Part-Time

Driver

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

$31.2k - $54.4k / year

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KFC

Emporia, VA

Food Service

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Part Time Installation Supervisor- Emporia VA

Hallmark US Springboard

Emporia, VA

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Vision Insurance

$16.50 - $18 / hour

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Todd Spivey Agency

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New

Part-Time

Remote

$60k - $200k / year

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DoorDash

Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Employment in Roanoke Rapids

Population

The population of Roanoke Rapids, NC was estimated to be 15,000 in 2022. The median age of the Roanoke Rapids population is 37.7.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Roanoke Rapids, NC is about 20% lower than the national average. The median household income in Roanoke Rapids is $38,500.

Roanoke Rapids, NC Education

High School Graduate: 42%
Some College: 22%
Associates Degree: 11%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 24%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 39%
High School Graduate: 64%
Some College: 76%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 91%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 0%
High School Graduate: 7%
Some College: 4%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Roanoke Rapids Job Market

Roanoke Rapids is a city in northern North Carolina with a population of around 14,000. Top industries in Roanoke Rapids include Manufacturing, Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Roanoke Rapids is growing steadily, and top employers include KapStone Paper and Packaging and the City of Roanoke Rapids. People like working in Roanoke Rapids because of the proximity to the mountains and ocean. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Roanoke Rapids than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina include Travel, Nurse, Travel Nurse, Nurse Rn, and Physician.

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