Robeson County's estimated 2025 population is 119,163 with a growth rate of 0.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Robeson County is the 26th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 134,469 and has seen a growth of -11.38% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Robeson County includes 39.6% Native American, 24.84% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 7.78% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Native American
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 46,281 | 39.6% |
| White | 29,029 | 24.84% |
| Black or African American | 27,233 | 23.3% |
| Other race | 9,093 | 7.78% |
| Two or more races | 4,224 | 3.61% |
| Asian | 954 | 0.82% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 44 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Robeson County's average per capita income is $36,738. Household income levels show a median of $40,318. The poverty rate stands at 28.77%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,759 | $92,161 |
| Families | $51,516 | $71,862 |
| Households | $40,318 | $60,160 |
| Non Families | $21,720 | $34,693 |
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