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Robbins, NC


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Robbins, North Carolina

Robbins, North Carolina, in Moore county, is 43 miles SE of High Point, North Carolina (center to center) and 58 miles SW of Raleigh, North Carolina. As of the year 2000 census, 1,195 people lived in Robbins.

The People and Families of Robbins

In Robbins, about 50% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

Robbins is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Robbins had a median family income of $33,523.

Political Inclinations

Robbins residents donated more money ($50) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.

Robbins Housing

An estimated 66% of living spaces in Robbins are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Robbins compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Robbins, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Robbins strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyRobbins Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 7%Robbins Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 12%Robbins Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 13%Robbins Low Property Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%Robbins Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Robbins, NC

Comparing Robbins to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Men55
Senior Citizens54
Female Share of the Population21
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married47

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults53
Median Family Income33
People Above Poverty23
People in Middle Class or Better22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home68
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Affordability of Rents79
People Living Alone76
Housing Recently Built31
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime89
Low Property Crime59
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