North Carolina

Robeson County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Native American
40.2%
European
24.8%
African
23.8%
Hispanic
8.9%
Other
2.3%

Compared with North Carolina and the United States

Robeson Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricRobeson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
American Indian and Alaska Native40.2%1%—
Non-Hispanic White24.8%58.7%58%
Black or African American23.8%19.9%—
Hispanic8.9%12.6%—
Indian0.4%1.6%—
East Asian0.2%0.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Robeson County next to North Carolina and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricRobeson CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—94.3 (−5.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—81.4 (−18.6%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$41,978$72,388$80,734
Median home value$94,500$288,900$332,700
Home price to income2.3×4.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$805/mo$1,228/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income23.0%20.4%21.0%