Robersonville, North Carolina | |
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Town | |
Hurst Building, Robersonville's tallest building, located on Main Street
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Location of Robersonville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates: 35°49′30″N 77°15′10″W / 35.82500°N 77.25278°WCoordinates: 35°49′30″N 77°15′10″W / 35.82500°N 77.25278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Martin |
Area | |
• Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) |
• Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,488 |
• Density | 1,448.7/sq mi (559.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 27861, 27871 |
Area code(s) | 252 |
FIPS code | 37-57100 |
GNIS feature ID | 1024267 |
Website | www.townofrobersonville-nc.gov |
Robersonville, incorporated in 1872, is a town located in Martin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,488 at the 2010 census. Robersonville is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. It is home to the East Carolina Motor Speedway.
Robersonville is located at 35°49′30″N 77°15′10″W / 35.82500°N 77.25278°W (35.825023, -77.252710).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
According to the 2000 census, there were 1,731 people, 720 households, and 467 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,448.7 people per square mile (561.6/km²). There were 785 housing units at an average density of 657.0 per square mile (254.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 36.80% White, 61.53% African American, 0.46% Asian, 0.58% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.68% of the population.
Out of 720 households, 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 22.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.07.