Robeson County Information
Robeson in
North Carolina occupies
951 square miles and has a 2006 population of
129,021, a change from a 2000 population of
123,241 and
105,170 in 1990.
14.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15% percent is 25-35, and
13.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
929 acts of violent crime reported in
Robeson in 2004, a change from
828 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,377 people:
6.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.8%.
Read more about
Robeson, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Robeson | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 951 sq. miles | Ranked 837 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 129,021 | Ranked 455 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 127,752 | |
| Population 2000 | 123,241 | Ranked 437 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 105,170 | Ranked 439 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 35.5% | |
| African American | 24.3% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | 38.5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.7% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 4.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 929 | 828 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 24 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 40 | |
| Robberies | 307 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 558 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 7,805 | 8,028 |
| Burglaries | 3,119 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 4,037 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 649 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 54,231 | 53,606 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,377 | 3,626 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% | 6.8% |
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