CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9605.03
North Carolina · Robeson County · 1,657 residents · 10.289 sq mi
Notable rankings
#119lowest low income in NC$35,625#164lowest low rent in NC$696#263lowest low home value in NC$127,000#373lowest low broadband in NC80.8%TRACT SHAPE · Robeson County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 9605.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,625. Population has fallen 17% since 2020, a loss of 333 residents. Median home value is $127,000.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,657
−17%since 2020
from 1,990 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
161 / sq mi
−17%since 2020
from 193 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
Unchangedsince 2020
from 36.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$35,625
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $31,477 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,878
+32%since 2020
from $20,288 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
+2%since 2020
from 0.484 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.9%
Retail trade13.6%
Finance & insurance13.3%
Professional, scientific, technical13.3%
Wholesale trade6.1%
Other services3.5%
Public administration2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$127,000
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $90,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $667 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.6% in 2020
47.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.5%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+24%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic6.2%(123)
Black1%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other92.3%(1,837)
Diversity Score18%(358)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(106)
Black4.2%(70)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.7%(12)
Other88.1%(1,460)
Diversity Score27.2%(451)
Diversity Score
27
+51%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.0 min
−11%since 2020
from 24.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
52.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 98.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,657 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $35,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $127,000, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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