Lumberton is a city located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Lumberton has a 2025 population of 19,051. Lumberton is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,225 in 2020.
The average household income in Lumberton is $64,436 with a poverty rate of 30.98%.The median age in Lumberton is 35.6 years: 34.9 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lumberton includes 38.04% Black or African American, 35.6% White, 13.42% Native American, 7.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 7,312 | 38.04% |
White | 6,842 | 35.6% |
Native American | 2,580 | 13.42% |
Other race | 1,509 | 7.85% |
Two or more races | 669 | 3.48% |
Asian | 308 | 1.6% |
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Separated
Never Married
Lumberton's average per capita income is $37,047. Household income levels show a median of $43,114. The poverty rate stands at 30.98%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $84,207 | - |
Families | $53,958 | $76,242 |
Households | $43,114 | $64,436 |
Non Families | $22,479 | $44,343 |
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