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on Interstate
95, Robeson County is at the mid point between Boston and Miami. With the
newly designated Interstate 74 in the heart of Robeson County, its
access to the market is further expedited. Seventy percent of U.S. and
Canadian businesses are within 700 miles of Robeson County. |

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| To the beach - the mountains -
or the beautiful countryside, Robeson County has access to all. Playtime
areas or the business at hand can be done in the very temperate climate
of Robeson County. |
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North Carolinas largest County
(approximately 10% smaller than the state
of Rhode Island), is often referred to as "The Great State of Robeson." Come
see why and let its 123,339 people make your location here successful.
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Robeson
County Stats
| Mean Annual Temperature |
63 degrees |
| Annual Rainfall |
46.39" |
| Annual Snow |
2.0" |
| Mean Relative Humidity |
71% |
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| Square Miles |
946 |
| Land Acres |
602,500 |
| Water Acres |
2,600 |
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| Total Population |
123,339 |
| Under 5 |
9,825 |
| 5-19 |
29,824 |
| 20-64 |
71,399 |
| 65 and Older |
12,291 |
Projected Population
| Year 2010 |
141,660 |
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| Median Family Income |
$34,700 |
| Per Capita Income |
$17,391 |
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| County Tax |
$.80 per $100 |
| North Carolina Sales Tax |
$.065 per $1.00 |
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Robeson County
Economic Development Commission
200 Airport Boulevard ~ Lumberton, NC 28358
Tel: (910) 739-7584 ~ Fax: (910) 739-6258
Email:
robesonedc@co.robeson.nc.us |
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© 2002-2003 Robeson County Office of Economic Development
For questions or comments about the website, please contact The Office
of Economic Development. |
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