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Elrod

County:
Robeson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.338

Elrod is a CDP located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Elrod has a 2025 population of 226. Elrod is currently declining at a rate of -5.04% annually and its population has decreased by -56.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 522 in 2020.

The average household income in Elrod is $38,702 with a poverty rate of 35.51%.The median age in Elrod is 36.7 years: 41.2 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.

226
Total Population
42
Density (mi²)
-12 -5.04%
Growth

Elrod Population

Elrod Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elrod includes 83.67% Native American, 8.98% White, 7.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American20583.67%
White228.98%
Black or African American187.35%

Elrod Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elrod's average per capita income is $28,897. Household income levels show a median of $25,938. The poverty rate stands at 35.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$25,938$38,702
Non Families$16,667$22,275
Families-$55,784
Married Families--

$28,897

Average Income

$25,938

Median Household Income

35.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)