Person County, NC Public Records

Superior Court
105 S Main St
Roxboro, NC 27573 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Person
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 336-503-5200
F: 336-503-5229
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Over $25,000
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court
105 S Main St
Roxboro, NC 27573 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Person
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 336-503-5200
F: 336-503-5229
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Under $25,000, Probate, Family, Juvenile,
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court - Magistrate Office - Open Cases Only
105 S Main St
Roxboro, NC 27573 https://www.nccourts.gov
Hours: 8AM-5PM EST
P: 336-503-5270
F: 336-503-5229
Jurisdiction: Small Claims, Evictions
Magistrate records are not kept by the Magistrate. Requesters must contact the District Court Clerk where are records are maintained. Call 336-503-5200.

Person County, NC Vital Records

Contact the Person County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Person County
Register of Deeds
21 Abbitt St
Roxboro, NC 27573 http://www.personrod.net/
8:30AM-5PM EST
Phone: 336-597-1733
Fax: 336-322-8640
Recorded Documents

Person County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

Get a vital certificate.

Person County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 392.31 sq mi
Population (2009): 37,667
  • Females: 51.8%
  • White: 70.3%
  • Black/African American: 27.8%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 67.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 2,044
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.3%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 13.7%
High School Graduates (2000): 74.9%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10.3%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.5
Housing Units (2000): 15,504
Homeownership Rate (2000): 74.6%
Migration Flow to Person County, NC from (2007-2008):

Person County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $481,179
  • Construction: $30,880
  • Retail Trade: $47,589
  • Professional and Technical Services: $9,028
  • Healthcare: $46,498
  • Banking: $9,995
  • Retail Trade: $47,589
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $13,333
  • Manufacturing: $115,185
  • Farms: $-14,323
  • Government: $95,529
Employed (2000): 16,778
Unemployed (2000): 829
Unemployment Rate (2009): 11.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,706
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,777
Local Government Revenue (2007): $99,021 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $133,959 (thou. dol.)

Person County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 479
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.8
Deaths (2007): 430
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.5
Infant Deaths (2007): 5
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.4

Person County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 150
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 3
  • Forcible rape: 8
  • Robbery: 22
  • Aggravated Assault: 117
Property Crimes (2008): 1,243
  • Burglary: 420
  • Larceny-Theft: 755
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 68

Person County Genealogy Records