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Lumberton

County:
Robeson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
34.762

Lumberton is located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Lumberton has a 2025 population of 22,291 . It is also the county seat of Robeson County . Lumberton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Lumberton is $65,252 with a poverty rate of 28.94%. The median age in Lumberton is 34.8 years: 33.7 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.1 males.

22.3K
Total Population
641
Density (mi²)

Lumberton Population

Lumberton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lumberton includes 34.57% White, 32.57% Black or African American, 19.29% Native American, 7.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (34.57%)

Black or African American (32.57%)

Native American (19.29%)

Other race (7.77%)

Two or more races (3.92%)

Asian (1.88%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,70734.57%
Black or African American7,26132.57%
Native American4,29919.29%
Other race1,7327.77%
Two or more races8743.92%
Asian4181.88%

Lumberton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lumberton's average per capita income is $37,524. Household income levels show a median of $45,078. The poverty rate stands at 28.94%.

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$86,509-
Families$56,092$76,940
Households$45,078$65,252
Non Families$22,980$43,026

$37,524

Average Income

$45,078

Median Household Income

28.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)