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Robbinsville

North Carolina · 620 residents · 0.664 sq mi
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Robbinsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,732. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 127 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $19,300. The poverty rate of 46.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 57% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
620
−17%since 2000
from 747 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
934 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 1,125 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.3
+7%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4536358181,0001K1990201020202024Robbinsville
2024577
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,732
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,688 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,221
+19%since 2000
from $10,275 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
46.5%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 34.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$19,300
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$488
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $272 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
11.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2000
from 48.6% in 2000
46.3% rent
Vacancy rate
15.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.0
−27%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(704)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(13)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(74)
Asian1%(6)
Other12.3%(76)
Diversity Score48.4%(300)
Diversity Score
48
+2664%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 54.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.3 min
−33%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
21.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.9%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
59.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.1%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Robbinsville, North Carolina?

Robbinsville, North Carolina has about 620 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Robbinsville, North Carolina?

The typical household in Robbinsville, North Carolina earns about $19,732 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Robbinsville, North Carolina expensive?

In Robbinsville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $19,300, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Robbinsville, North Carolina?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Robbinsville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Robbinsville, North Carolina?

About 46.5% of people in Robbinsville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Robbinsville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Robbinsville, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 70 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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