Rose Hill

County:: Duplin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.445
State:: North Carolina

Rose Hill is a town located in Duplin County, North Carolina. Rose Hill has a 2025 population of 1,391. Rose Hill is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,366 in 2020.

The average household income in Rose Hill is $65,172 with a poverty rate of 23.08%. The median age in Rose Hill is 34.5 years: 35.6 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rose Hill includes 48.63% White, 34.24% Black or African American, 10.13% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	730	48.63%
Black or African American	514	34.24%
Other race	152	10.13%
Two or more races	93	6.2%
Native American	6	0.4%
Asian	6	0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rose Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rose Hill's average per capita income is $38,047. Household income levels show a median of $44,722. The poverty rate stands at 23.08%.

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	$90,625	-
Families	$78,750	$80,389
Households	$44,722	$65,172
Non Families	$26,250	$26,935

$38,047

Average Income

$44,722

Median Household Income

23.08%

Poverty Rate