Robbinsville, North Carolina
Robbinsville: town in Graham County, North Carolina
About
Robbinsville is a town located in the county of Graham in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 620. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 716 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Robbinsville
| Population | 716 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Graham County |
| Postal code | 28771 |
| Phone Area Codes | 828 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.3229,-83.8074 |
| Altitude | 2,044 feet / 623 meters |
| Capital city | Robbinsville is capital of Graham County |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:02:50 (19th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 13.41% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Robbinsville is located at 35°19'22"N 83°48'27"W (35.3228700, -83.8074000).
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Robbinsville increased by 13.41% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 47 | - | |
| 2010 | 620 | 92.42% | census |
| 2011 | 673 | 7.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 666 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 665 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 657 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 653 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 646 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 645 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 640 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 637 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 716 | 11.03% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 46,523 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 43,945 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 51,591 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 43,946 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 16.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 30.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.9% |
| White only, percent : | 88.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.6% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 15.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 75.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 5,864 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.2% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 22,479 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 22,479 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $163,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,153 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $336 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $850 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | NA |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 19,088 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.30 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 72.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 96,463 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 82,574 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 397,129 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,244 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $47,300 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,558 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.1% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 730 |
| 2019 total employment : | 10,124 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 483,968 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 4.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,462 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,719 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,366 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 850 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 437 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,158 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 326 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,176 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 18,181.92 |
Best Things to Do in Robbinsville
1Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, Cheoah Ranger District, Nantahala National Forest
5410 Joyce Kilmer Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Phone: +18284796431 | Website available
2Joyce Kilmer Memorial
5410 Joyce Kilmer Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
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3Maple Springs Observation Deck, Nantahala National Forest, Cheoah Ranger District
Santeetlah Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
4Stecoah Valley Center
121 School House Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Phone: +18284793364 | Website available
5Huckleberry Knob Trail
Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Where to Eat in Robbinsville
1bp
140 Laura St, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Phone: +18284799579 | Website available
Where to Stay in Robbinsville
1Simple Life Mountain Retreat and campground
88 Lower Mountain Creek Rd, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Phone: +18287881099 | Website available
2Quality Inn & Suites
111 Rodney Orr Bypass, Robbinsville, NC 28771, United States View details
Phone: +18284796772 | Website available
People born in Robbinsville (3)
People born in Robbinsville, including politician James M. Moody, recording artist; country music singer and pianist Ronnie Milsap, racing driver Rodney Orr, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Robbinsville, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199795 | Tri-County Community College | Murphy (NC) | 28906 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Robbinsville, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Robbinsville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Robbinsvill Post Office | Robbinsville (NC) | 28771 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Robbinsville, New Jersey township in Mercer County, New Jersey with a population of 14,495 people.
Other cities in Graham County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Graham County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Santeetlah | 43 | Human settlement in Graham County, North Carolina, United States of America |