How many renters in Robersonville, NC pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Robersonville, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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53.4% (±25.9 points) of renting households in Robersonville, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 53.4% (±25.9 points)
Paying 35% or more: 30.5% (±18.9 points)
Median share of income: 30.7% (±5.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Robersonville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Robersonville	Martin County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	11.9% (±12.5 points)	15.7%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.1% (±8.0 points)	20.6%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	15.7% (±14.4 points)	13.8%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.9% (±13.2 points)	8.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	22.9% (±17.7 points)	5.2%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	30.5% (±18.9 points)	36.4%	39.6%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Robersonville against Martin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Robersonville	Martin County	North Carolina	United States
Paying 30% or more	53.4% (±25.9 points)	41.6% (±8.9 points)	48.9% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	30.5% (±18.9 points)	36.4% (±8.5 points)	39.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	30.7% (±5.4 points)	25.0% (±3.6 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$28,750 (±$20,722)	$36,032 (±$3,955)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$572 (±$346)	$758 (±$76)	$1,228 (±$5)	$1,413

In Robersonville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Martin County (41.6%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (48.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Martin County, Robersonville ranks 3 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 259 of 650.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Robersonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Robersonville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Robersonville	—	53.4% (±25.9 points)	—
Parmele	3.4 mi	88.4% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Everetts	4.6 mi	16.7% (±58.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hassell	5.9 mi	100.0% (±123.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bethel	7.0 mi	76.2% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bear Grass	8.1 mi	12.5% (±104.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton	8.7 mi	50.0% (±111.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oak City	10.0 mi	30.8% (±72.6 points)	Not measurably different
Williamston	11 mi	50.8% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Martin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Hassell	100.0% (±123.9 points)
2	Parmele	88.4% (±48.2 points)
3	Robersonville	53.4% (±25.9 points)
4	Williamston	50.8% (±15.4 points)
5	Hamilton	50.0% (±111.8 points)
6	Oak City	30.8% (±72.6 points)
7	Jamesville	25.0% (±26.3 points)
8	Everetts	16.7% (±58.5 points)
9	Bear Grass	12.5% (±104.6 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Robersonville

Are renters in Robersonville rent-burdened?

53.4% of renting households in Robersonville pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Robersonville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Robersonville, NC spends 30.7% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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