Population By Race and Ethnicity in Robeson County, NC in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 133,344 population of Robeson County, North Carolina comprised of 11,270 people who identified as Hispanic (8.45%), and 122,074 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.55%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Robeson County, North Carolina with a population of 54,659 (40.99%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,568 (31.17%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32,328 (24.24%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Robeson County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 52,437 (39.33%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 33,996 (25.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 31,629 (23.72%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Robeson, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Robeson , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 32,328 24.24%
White Alone 41,568 31.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 54,659 40.99%
Asian Alone 885 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 282 0.21%
Two Or More Races 3,622 2.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Robeson , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 699 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,572 5.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,222 1.67%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 129 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 139 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 509 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31,629 23.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,996 25.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52,437 39.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 756 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 143 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,113 2.34%