Robbinsville, North Carolina facts for kids
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Robbinsville
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Location in North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Graham County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| • Land | 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,044 ft (623 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 620 |
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637 |
| • Density | 959.34/sq mi (370.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
28771
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| Area code(s) | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-57020 |
Robbinsville is a town in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 620 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Graham County, county population 8,861.
Geography
Robbinsville is located at 35°19′22″N 83°48′28″W / 35.32278°N 83.80778°W (35.322823, −83.807788).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 47 | — | |
| 1910 | 122 | — | |
| 1920 | 119 | −2.5% | |
| 1930 | 345 | 189.9% | |
| 1940 | 399 | 15.7% | |
| 1950 | 515 | 29.1% | |
| 1960 | 587 | 14.0% | |
| 1970 | 777 | 32.4% | |
| 1980 | 814 | 4.8% | |
| 1990 | 709 | −12.9% | |
| 2000 | 747 | 5.4% | |
| 2010 | 620 | −17.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 637 | 2.7% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 470 | 78.73% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 13 | 2.18% |
| Native American | 30 | 5.03% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.84% |
| Other/Mixed | 21 | 3.52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 9.72% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 597 people, 317 households, and 156 families residing in the town.
2010 census
As of the 2010 Census, there were 411 people, 283 households and 157 families. The population density was 135 people per square mile.
Notable people
- Junaluska, Cherokee Indian leader
- Wade Crane, professional pool player, 8-Ball and 9-Ball Champion
- Ronnie Milsap, country music singer and pianist
- Rodney Orr, NASCAR driver
- Tina Wesson, winner of Survivor: The Australian Outback
See also
In Spanish: Robbinsville (Carolina del Norte) para niños
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