Robeson County
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Area | 2463 |
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Population | 132,606 (2017) |
Unemployment rate | 5. 7% (May 2018) |
County seat | Lumberton |
Colleges and universities | The University of North Carolina at Pembroke |
Robeson Community College | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 701363 |
About Robeson County
Robeson County is a county in the southern part of the U. S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 134,168. Its county seat is Lumberton. The county was formed in 1787 from part of Bladen County. It was named in honor of Col. Thomas Robeson of Tar Heel, a hero of the Revolutionary War.