Roebuck

Population: 3,468
Median household income: $51,111
Median home value: $192,800

Located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Roebuck is a community with a population of 3,468. The median household income of $51,111 is below the Spartanburg County median ($64,195).

From 2019 to 2023, Roebuck's population grew 21.6% from 2,851 to 3,468, while its median home value rose 24.1% from $155,300 to $192,800.

The median resident is 36.6 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 23.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,468
Median age: 36.6 yrs
Median household income: $51,111
Median home value: $192,800
Median gross rent: $1,087
Housing units: 1,429
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8513,468

Median household income

$52,794$51,111

Median home value

$155,300$192,800

Median gross rent

$871$1,087

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,851	$52,794	$155,300	$871
2020	2,768	$51,445	$165,100	$925
2021	3,482	$54,153	$165,200	$1,015
2022	3,837	$58,738	$187,700	$970
2023	3,468	$51,111	$192,800	$1,087

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

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3423.2%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5419.8%

55 to 6411.3%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	248	7.2%
5 to 17	437	12.6%
18 to 24	179	5.2%
25 to 34	803	23.2%
35 to 44	375	10.8%
45 to 54	688	19.8%
55 to 64	392	11.3%
65 to 74	154	4.4%
75 and over	192	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,108	60.8%
Black or African American	774	22.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	31	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	81	2.3%
Two or more races	79	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	395	11.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's36.4%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	307	11.8%
High school graduate	758	29.1%
Some college or associate's	949	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	321	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	269	10.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone76.6%

Carpooled10.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,546	76.6%
Carpooled	215	10.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	65	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	191	9.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	511	28.0%
15 to 29 min	971	53.2%
30 to 44 min	165	9.0%
45 to 59 min	60	3.3%
60+ min	119	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 8.7% (300 of 3,468)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,060	77.4%
Nonfamily households	310	22.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,370	95.9%
Vacant	59	4.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,099	80.2%
Renter-occupied	271	19.8%

1-unit, detached75.9%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units7.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,084	75.9%
1-unit, attached	51	3.6%
2 to 4 units	7	0.5%
5 to 19 units	107	7.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	180	12.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4561720
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.8790, -81.9644