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Roby, Texas, in Fisher county, is 42 miles NW of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 177 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 673.
In Roby, about 58% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Roby is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
There is an unusually large share of women in the city.
In 2000, Roby had a median family income of $34,632.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 77% of housing units in Roby are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the city are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state. Homeowners in Roby benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Texas.
In Roby, 89% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Roby to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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