South Rosemary

County:: Halifax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.119
State:: North Carolina

South Rosemary is a CDP located in Halifax County, North Carolina. South Rosemary has a 2025 population of 2,887. South Rosemary is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,831 in 2020.

The average household income in South Rosemary is $57,321 with a poverty rate of 27.35%. The median age in South Rosemary is 46.5 years: 41.3 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Rosemary includes 64.79% Black or African American, 31.8% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,634	64.79%
White	802	31.8%
Two or more races	86	3.41%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

South Rosemary Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Rosemary's average per capita income is $35,747. Household income levels show a median of $43,478. The poverty rate stands at 27.35%.

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	$64,417	-
Families	$43,611	$63,805
Households	$43,478	$57,321
Non Families	$27,857	$40,542

$35,747

Average Income

$43,478

Median Household Income

27.35%

Poverty Rate