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Census Data for Roper

As far as we can tell, Roper has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Roper, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Trussville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Leeds
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Moody
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Center Point
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Center Point is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 16,655 people. This represents a 1.57% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 16,921 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Point <1>
  • Clay
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Clay is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 9,655 people. This represents a 0.55% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 9,708 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <1>
  • Argo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Argo is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argo
  • Irondale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Margaret
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pinson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Pinson is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinson
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 7,438 people. This represents a 3.84% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 7,163 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinson <1>
  • Tarrant
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Odenville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Branchville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Branchville is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branchville
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Jefferson County ...

Roper is located in Jefferson County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jefferson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Roper ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jefferson County or the community of Roper:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Roper:
    • GNIS ID for Roper: 156994
    • GNIS ID for Jefferson County: 161562
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
    • County Code: 073 (Jefferson County)
    • Place Code: 66384 (Roper)
    • State & County Code: 01/073 (Alabama / Jefferson County)
    • State & Place Code: 01/66384 (Alabama / Roper)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Roper is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Roper.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.