Orrum

Population: 56
Median household income: $23,000
Median home value: $77,500

Orrum is a community in Robeson County, North Carolina, home to 56 residents. At $23,000, its median household income sits below Robeson County's $40,318.

From 2019 to 2023, Orrum's population declined 8.2% from 61 to 56, while its median home value rose 37.7% from $56,300 to $77,500.

47.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 56
Median age: 58.0 yrs
Median household income: $23,000
Median home value: $77,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 38
Homeownership rate: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6156

Median household income

$36,667$23,000

Median home value

$56,300$77,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	61	$36,667	$56,300
2020	63	$26,250	$72,500
2021	57	—	$65,000
2022	62	$23,000	—
2023	56	$23,000	$77,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 178.9%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 443.6%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6442.9%

65 to 7414.3%

75 and over14.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	5	8.9%
18 to 24	2	3.6%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	2	3.6%
45 to 54	7	12.5%
55 to 64	24	42.9%
65 to 74	8	14.3%
75 and over	8	14.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24	42.9%
Black or African American	8	14.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	42.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.6%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree2.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	15	30.6%
High school graduate	19	38.8%
Some college or associate's	14	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	1	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	50.0%
15 to 29 min	5	50.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 28.6% (16 of 56)

	Count	Share
Family households	19	63.3%
Nonfamily households	11	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	30	78.9%
Vacant	8	21.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	83.3%
Renter-occupied	5	16.7%

1-unit, detached47.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	18	47.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16	42.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3749460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.4667, -79.0089