Lumberton, North Carolina Population 2022
Lumberton is a city located in Robeson County North Carolina. With a 2020 population of 18,521, it is the 55th largest city in North Carolina and the 2467th largest city in the United States. Lumberton is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually and its population has decreased by -10.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,704 in 2020. Spanning over 18 miles, Lumberton has a population density of 1,045 people per square mile.
The average household income in Lumberton is $54,423 with a poverty rate of 31.28%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lumberton is 34.9 years, 32.7 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
Lumberton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lumbertonwas:
- White: 40.02%
- Black or African American: 37.21%
- Native American: 13.85%
- Other race: 5.33%
- Two or more races: 2.62%
- Asian: 0.98%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Lumberton Population Pyramid 2022
Lumberton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Lumberton Household Types
47.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.42
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 98.15%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.90%.
$32,016
Average Earnings
$38,295
Average Male
$26,559
Average Female
Lumberton Language by Age
Lumberton Language
92.12% of Lumberton residents speak only English, while 7.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.44% of the population.
Lumberton Poverty by Race
31.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.49%
Male Poverty Rate
33.53%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lumberton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is Black, with 48.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.30%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.20%.
Lumberton Income by Household Type
Lumberton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
33.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.3%
Male Marriage Rate
30.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Lumberton Married by Age and Sex
Lumberton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Lumberton Marital Status by Race
1,261
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Lumberton Veterans by Education
10.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.60%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
45.6%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
74.98%
Born in Lumberton
94.05%
Native Born
5.95%
Foreign Born
3.57%
Non Citizen
2.37%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.05% of Lumberton residents were born in the United States, with 74.98% having been born in North Carolina. 3.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.