Marlboro County vs. Robeson County

Marlboro County (SC)Robeson County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,398131,831
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.8%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)28,935134,229
Population, Census, April 1, 201028,933134,168
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.9%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%15.2%
Female persons, percent47.8%51.8%
White alone, percent41.4%30.9%
Black or African American alone, percent51.1%23.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent4.9%41.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.3%9.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent39.2%25.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6226,775
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,00953,185
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.8%65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$64,000$74,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$864$986
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$294$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$556$626
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.3%8.8%
Building permits, 201813106
Households, 2014-20189,58445,969
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.83
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%91.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.6%7.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201870.8%71.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201856.2%54.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.9%77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.4%13.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.7%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.5%18.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.3%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.2%47.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,739139,055
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)73,084580,993
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)881,8593,081,397
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)43,517604,365
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)185,4831,395,642
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,590$10,300
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.424.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,203$33,679
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,034$17,881
Persons in poverty, percent30.0%24.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173151,815
Total employment, 20174,73531,627
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)174,8721,009,214
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.0%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179807,297
All firms, 20121,2219,090
Men-owned firms, 20127104,509
Women-owned firms, 20123784,105
Minority-owned firms, 20124645,540
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126793,296
Veteran-owned firms, 20122151,151
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128777,619
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%14.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200715.8%31.7%
Population per square mile, 201060.3141.3
Land area in square miles, 2010479.67949.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Marlboro county (SC) and Robeson county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.