Dobbins Heights, NC

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645
TOTAL POPULATION
315
MALE POPULATION
330
FEMALE POPULATION
95.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.76
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$18,080
PER CAPITA INCOME
$38,009
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$24,167
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
51.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
48.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
321
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
33.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Dobbins Heights

The most populous races in Dobbins Heights are Black / African American (476 | 73.8%), White / Caucasian (143 | 22.2%), and Two or more Races (16 | 2.5%).
Race in Dobbins Heights
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American47673.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino142.2%
Native / Alaskan71.1%
White / Caucasian14322.2%
Two or more Races162.5%
Some other Race30.5%
Total645100.0%

Ancestry in Dobbins Heights

The most populous ancestries reported in Dobbins Heights are Scotch-Irish (30 | 4.6%), English (14 | 2.2%), Lumbee (7 | 1.1%), Mexican (7 | 1.1%), and Puerto Rican (7 | 1.1%), together accounting for 10.1% of all Dobbins Heights residents.
Ancestry in Dobbins Heights
Ancestry# Population% Population
American50.8%
English142.2%
German20.3%
Irish20.3%
Iroquois20.3%
Lumbee71.1%
Mexican71.1%
Puerto Rican71.1%
Scotch-Irish304.6%
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Immigrants in Dobbins Heights

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dobbins Heights came from Central America (14 | 2.2%), Latin America (14 | 2.2%), and Mexico (14 | 2.2%), together accounting for 6.5% of all Dobbins Heights residents.
Immigrants in Dobbins Heights
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America142.2%
Latin America142.2%
Mexico142.2%
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Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights

Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights

The most populous age groups in Dobbins Heights are 20 to 24 Years (104 | 33.0%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (91 | 27.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years26 (8.3%)16 (4.9%)
10 to 14 Years26 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)10 (3.0%)
20 to 24 Years104 (33.0%)8 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years11 (3.5%)6 (1.8%)
30 to 34 Years2 (0.6%)91 (27.6%)
35 to 39 Years18 (5.7%)7 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Years6 (1.9%)13 (3.9%)
45 to 49 Years6 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years21 (6.7%)20 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years24 (7.6%)18 (5.4%)
60 to 64 Years49 (15.6%)32 (9.7%)
65 to 69 Years6 (1.9%)31 (9.4%)
70 to 74 Years4 (1.3%)39 (11.8%)
75 to 79 Years12 (3.8%)28 (8.5%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.5%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (1.8%)
Total315 (100.0%)330 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dobbins Heights

Median Family Size in Dobbins Heights

The median family size in Dobbins Heights is 2.80 persons per family, with single male/father families (4 | 2.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (76 | 49.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.57 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dobbins Heights
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple76 (49.0%)2.57
Single Male/Father4 (2.6%)5.00
Single Female/Mother75 (48.4%)2.92
Total Families155 (100.0%)2.80

Median Household Size in Dobbins Heights

The median household size in Dobbins Heights is 1.91 persons per household, with single male/father households (4 | 1.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5 persons per household. non-family households (183 | 54.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dobbins Heights
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple76 (22.5%)2.57
Single Male/Father4 (1.2%)5.00
Single Female/Mother75 (22.2%)2.92
Non-family183 (54.1%)1.15
Total Households338 (100.0%)1.91

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights

Out of a total of 338 households in Dobbins Heights, 155 (45.9%) are family households, while 183 (54.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 85, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 174.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-174 (51.5%)
2-Person Households85 (25.2%)9 (2.7%)
3-Person Households31 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households39 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total155 (45.9%)183 (54.1%)

Female Fertility in Dobbins Heights

Fertility by Age in Dobbins Heights

Female Fertility by Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dobbins Heights

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dobbins Heights
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dobbins Heights
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Dobbins Heights

Income Overview in Dobbins Heights

Per Capita Income in Dobbins Heights is $18,080, while median incomes of families and households are $38,009 and $24,167 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income645$18,080
Median Family Income155$38,009
Mean Family Income155$45,682
Median Household Income338$24,167
Mean Household Income338$34,966
Income Deficit155$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)64551.12%
Wage / Income Gap ($)64548.88¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6450.49

Earnings by Sex in Dobbins Heights

Average Earnings in Dobbins Heights are $18,162, $23,594 for men and $11,532 for women, a difference of 51.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Dobbins Heights
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male153 (52.6%)$23,594
Female138 (47.4%)$11,532
Total291 (100.0%)$18,162

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dobbins Heights

The most common earnings brackets in Dobbins Heights are $22,500 to $24,999 for men (40 | 26.1%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (51 | 37.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dobbins Heights
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)10 (7.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (1.3%)35 (25.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (2.6%)3 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49937 (24.2%)31 (22.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (3.9%)2 (1.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)51 (37.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49910 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99940 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99910 (6.5%)4 (2.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9995 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9998 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99915 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights

Average earnings in Dobbins Heights are $30,500 for men and $11,855 for women, a difference of 61.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $48,906, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $48,906. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $14,375, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $14,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$48,906$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$30,500$11,855

Family Income in Dobbins Heights

Family Income Brackets in Dobbins Heights

According to the Dobbins Heights family income data, there are 36 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dobbins Heights
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002818.1%
$10,000 to $14,99921.3%
$15,000 to $24,999117.1%
$25,000 to $34,9993120.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992717.4%
$50,000 to $74,99985.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993623.2%
$100,000 to $149,999117.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+10.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dobbins Heights

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dobbins Heights
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families85 (54.8%)$0
3-Person Families31 (20.0%)$0
4-Person Families39 (25.2%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total155 (100.0%)$38,009

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dobbins Heights

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dobbins Heights
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners38 (24.5%)$2,499
1 Earner67 (43.2%)$34,375
2 Earners39 (25.2%)$0
3+ Earners11 (7.1%)$0
Total155 (100.0%)$38,009

Household Income in Dobbins Heights

Household Income Brackets in Dobbins Heights

With 89 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Dobbins Heights, accounting for 26.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Dobbins Heights
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008926.3%
$10,000 to $14,999247.1%
$15,000 to $24,9995716.9%
$25,000 to $34,9994713.9%
$35,000 to $49,999329.5%
$50,000 to $74,999329.5%
$75,000 to $99,9994513.3%
$100,000 to $149,999113.3%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+10.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dobbins Heights

The median household income in Dobbins Heights is $24,167, with the highest median household income of $25,813 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 121 households (35.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dobbins Heights
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years94 (27.8%)$0
45 to 64 Years121 (35.8%)$25,813
65+ Years123 (36.4%)$19,567
Total338 (100.0%)$24,167

Poverty in Dobbins Heights

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights

With 22.9% poverty level for males and 37.9% for females among the residents of Dobbins Heights, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (100.0%) and 8 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (100.0%)56 (57.7%)
35 to 44 Years3 (12.5%)9 (45.0%)
45 to 54 Years5 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (19.2%)18 (36.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (40.0%)19 (27.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (38.5%)
Total72 (22.9%)125 (37.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights

According to the poverty statistics in Dobbins Heights, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (82.6%)16 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)41 (42.3%)
35 to 44 Years21 (87.5%)11 (55.0%)
45 to 54 Years22 (81.5%)20 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years59 (80.8%)32 (64.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (60.0%)51 (72.9%)
75 Years and over12 (100.0%)24 (61.5%)
Total243 (77.1%)205 (62.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dobbins Heights

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dobbins Heights show that 6.6% or 5 of the total 76 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.9%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.3%, which includes 2 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dobbins Heights
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children36 (94.7%)2 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children35 (92.1%)3 (7.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total71 (93.4%)5 (6.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dobbins Heights

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dobbins Heights
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (4.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)32 (61.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)33 (44.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dobbins Heights

The poverty data for Dobbins Heights shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (6.6%) and 33 of the single-parent households (41.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (7.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 household (61.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dobbins Heights
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (5.3%)1 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children3 (7.9%)32 (61.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (6.6%)33 (41.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Dobbins Heights

Employment by Class of Employer in Dobbins Heights

Among the 215 employed individuals in Dobbins Heights, private company employees (189 | 87.9%), state government employees (13 | 6.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (6 | 2.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dobbins Heights
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18987.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)62.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations10.5%
Local Government Employees62.8%
State Government Employees136.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total215100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dobbins Heights

According to the labor force statistics for Dobbins Heights, out of the total population over 16 years of age (577), 55.6% or 321 individuals are in the labor force, with 33.0% or 106 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 112 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 56 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years112 (100.0%)37 (33.0%)
25 to 29 Years12 (70.6%)11 (91.7%)
30 to 34 Years56 (60.2%)56 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years27 (61.4%)2 (7.4%)
45 to 54 Years44 (93.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years17 (40.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years30 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years20 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total321 (55.6%)106 (33.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights

According to labor force statistics for Dobbins Heights, 57.4% of individuals (186) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (324) are in the labor force, with 37.1% or 69 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 54.5% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School23 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma85 (58.6%)67 (45.9%)
College / Associate Degree55 (49.5%)60 (54.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (57.4%)120 (37.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dobbins Heights are Business & Financial (20 | 9.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (4 | 1.9%), Architecture & Engineering (4 | 1.9%), Community & Social Service (3 | 1.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (2 | 0.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dobbins Heights

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dobbins Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Business & Financial (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (17.9%)23 (82.1%)
Total (Overall)153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dobbins Heights are Food Preparation & Serving (43 | 20.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (11 | 5.1%), and Healthcare Support (8 | 3.7%).
Services Occupations in Dobbins Heights

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dobbins Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (63.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (36.4%)7 (63.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)47 (75.8%)15 (24.2%)
Total (Overall)153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dobbins Heights are Office & Administration (37 | 17.2%), and Sales & Related (15 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dobbins Heights

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)
Total (Category)28 (53.8%)24 (46.2%)
Total (Overall)153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dobbins Heights are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 3.7%), and Construction & Extraction (4 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dobbins Heights

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dobbins Heights are Material Moving (42 | 19.5%), Production (10 | 4.6%), and Transportation (9 | 4.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dobbins Heights

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dobbins Heights
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dobbins Heights

Employment Industries in Dobbins Heights

The major employment industries in Dobbins Heights include Manufacturing (64 | 29.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (50 | 23.3%), Professional & Scientific (20 | 9.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (19 | 8.8%), and Public Administration (17 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Dobbins Heights

Employment Industries by Sex in Dobbins Heights

The Dobbins Heights industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dobbins Heights
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services47 (94.0%)3 (6.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total153 (71.2%)62 (28.8%)

Education in Dobbins Heights

School Enrollment in Dobbins Heights

The most common levels of schooling among the 118 students in Dobbins Heights are elementary school (39 | 33.1%), college / undergraduate (35 | 29.7%), and middle school (22 | 18.6%).
School Enrollment in Dobbins Heights
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten43.4%
Elementary School3933.1%
Middle School2218.6%
High School1815.2%
College / Undergraduate3529.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total118100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dobbins Heights

Out of a total of 118 students who are enrolled in schools in Dobbins Heights, 4 (3.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 114 (96.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (15.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 39 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds22 (84.6%)4 (15.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (96.6%)4 (3.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dobbins Heights

Business (25 | 69.4%), education (5 | 13.9%), science & technology (3 | 8.3%), and arts & humanities (3 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 36 individuals in Dobbins Heights who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dobbins Heights
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology38.3%
Business2569.4%
Education513.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities38.3%
Total36100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dobbins Heights

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dobbins Heights

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dobbins Heights are males with 1 vehicle (68, accounting for 44.4%) and females with 1 vehicle (27, making up 109.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dobbins Heights
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (1.3%)24 (38.7%)
1 Vehicle68 (44.4%)27 (43.5%)
2 Vehicles35 (22.9%)3 (4.8%)
3 Vehicles9 (5.9%)8 (12.9%)
4 Vehicles1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles38 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dobbins Heights

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dobbins Heights are 10 to 14 minutes (99 commuters, 46.7%), 25 to 29 minutes (30 commuters, 14.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (23 commuters, 10.8%).
Commute Time in Dobbins Heights
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes62.8%
10 to 14 Minutes9946.7%
15 to 19 Minutes136.1%
20 to 24 Minutes83.8%
25 to 29 Minutes3014.1%
30 to 34 Minutes2310.8%
35 to 39 Minutes136.1%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes20.9%
60 to 89 Minutes83.8%
90 or more Minutes104.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Dobbins Heights

The most common commute times in Dobbins Heights are 10 to 14 minutes (74 commuters, 48.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (25 commuters, 42.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dobbins Heights
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes5 (3.3%)1 (1.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes74 (48.4%)25 (42.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes4 (2.6%)9 (15.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes5 (3.3%)3 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes30 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes15 (9.8%)8 (13.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (22.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes10 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dobbins Heights

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dobbins Heights are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (47, 30.7%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (20, 33.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dobbins Heights
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (5.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM9 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (5.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM40 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM5 (3.3%)1 (1.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM17 (11.1%)10 (17.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM12 (7.8%)17 (28.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM6 (3.9%)5 (8.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)20 (33.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM47 (30.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Ownership in Dobbins Heights

Of the total 338 dwellings in Dobbins Heights, owner-occupied units account for 184 (54.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 154 (45.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dobbins Heights
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18454.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units15445.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units338100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Household Size in Dobbins Heights
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household17451.5%
2-Person Household9427.8%
3-Person Household319.2%
4+ Person Household3911.5%
Total Housing Units338100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dobbins Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household99 (56.9%)75 (43.1%)
2-Person Household54 (57.5%)40 (42.5%)
3-Person Household27 (87.1%)4 (12.9%)
4+ Person Household4 (10.3%)35 (89.7%)
Total Housing Units184 (54.4%)154 (45.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dobbins Heights
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School19 (33.3%)38 (66.7%)
High School Diploma43 (39.5%)66 (60.6%)
College/Associate Degree91 (64.5%)50 (35.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dobbins Heights
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7722.8%
35 to 44 Years175.0%
45 to 54 Years3911.5%
55 to 64 Years8224.3%
65 to 74 Years7221.3%
75 to 84 Years4513.3%
85 Years and Over61.8%
Total338100.0%

Housing Finances in Dobbins Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Dobbins Heights

Median Income by Occupancy in Dobbins Heights
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied184 (54.4%)$27,000
Renter-Occupied154 (45.6%)$18,571
Average338 (100.0%)$24,167

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dobbins Heights

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dobbins Heights
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (1.1%)35 (22.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99930 (16.3%)22 (14.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9998 (4.3%)16 (10.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99926 (14.1%)8 (5.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99910 (5.4%)13 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (18.5%)13 (8.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99932 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (16.3%)2 (1.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (0.5%)44 (28.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99911 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
Total184 (100.0%)154 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dobbins Heights

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dobbins Heights
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30024 (13.0%)17 (11.0%)
$300 to $49959 (32.1%)11 (7.1%)
$500 to $79956 (30.4%)60 (39.0%)
$800 to $99912 (6.5%)35 (22.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49933 (17.9%)3 (1.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)154 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dobbins Heights

Housing Structures in Dobbins Heights

Housing Structures in Dobbins Heights
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached16649.1%
Single Unit, Attached30.9%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments257.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments30.9%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other14141.7%
Total338100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dobbins Heights

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dobbins Heights
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached87 (52.4%)79 (47.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other97 (68.8%)44 (31.2%)
Total184 (54.4%)154 (45.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dobbins Heights

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dobbins Heights
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)23 (14.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms60 (32.6%)84 (54.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms66 (35.9%)11 (7.1%)
8 or more Rooms56 (30.4%)36 (23.4%)
Total184 (100.0%)154 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dobbins Heights

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dobbins Heights
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas14 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas52 (28.3%)10 (6.5%)
Electricity114 (62.0%)132 (85.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)12 (7.8%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)154 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dobbins Heights

Household Vehicle Usage in Dobbins Heights
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle24 (13.0%)58 (37.7%)
1 Vehicle111 (60.3%)47 (30.5%)
2 Vehicles21 (11.4%)46 (29.9%)
3 or more Vehicles28 (15.2%)3 (1.9%)
Total184 (100.0%)154 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dobbins Heights

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dobbins Heights

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units13549
Median Property Value$42,900$92,300
Median Household Income$21,250$0
Monthly Housing Costs$456$0
Real Estate Taxes$603$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00091 (67.4%)7 (14.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99944 (32.6%)26 (53.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)16 (32.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total135 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00032 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99939 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (17.0%)5 (10.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99914 (10.4%)11 (22.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99926 (19.3%)18 (36.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (0.7%)4 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)11 (22.5%)
Total135 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dobbins Heights

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dobbins Heights
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x71 (52.6%)38,173 (77,904.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x34 (25.2%)23 (46.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x7 (5.2%)8 (16.3%)
4.0x or more23 (17.0%)2 (4.1%)
Total135 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dobbins Heights
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80093 (68.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4997 (5.2%)13 (26.5%)
$800 to $1,49929 (21.5%)25 (51.0%)
Total135 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dobbins Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dobbins Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years49 (39.8%)74 (60.2%)
26 to 34 Years71 (71.7%)28 (28.3%)
35 to 44 Years29 (65.9%)15 (34.1%)
45 to 54 Years43 (91.5%)4 (8.5%)
55 to 64 Years104 (84.6%)19 (15.4%)
65 to 74 Years79 (98.8%)1 (1.3%)
75 Years and older51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total504 (78.1%)141 (21.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dobbins Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dobbins Heights
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen49 (39.8%)74 (60.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dobbins Heights

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dobbins Heights
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000222 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999105 (54.4%)88 (45.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99942 (82.4%)9 (17.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99983 (65.9%)43 (34.1%)
$100,000 and over52 (98.1%)1 (1.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dobbins Heights

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years67 (94.4%)14 (19.7%)
19 to 25 Years8 (6.5%)49 (39.8%)
25 to 34 Years70 (70.7%)1 (1.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (27.3%)17 (38.6%)
45 to 54 Years25 (53.2%)21 (44.7%)
55 to 64 Years57 (46.3%)49 (39.8%)
65 to 74 Years79 (98.8%)57 (71.3%)
75 Years and over51 (100.0%)14 (27.5%)
Total376 (58.3%)222 (34.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dobbins Heights

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dobbins Heights
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (29.8%)22 (24.4%)
65 to 74 Years5 (50.0%)24 (34.3%)
75 Years and over9 (75.0%)29 (74.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dobbins Heights

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dobbins Heights: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (10.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dobbins Heights: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dobbins Heights: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (6.5%)11 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (18.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (38.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dobbins Heights: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (29.8%)22 (24.4%)
65 to 74 Years5 (50.0%)24 (34.3%)
75 Years and over9 (75.0%)26 (66.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dobbins Heights: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (11.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (2.6%)

Technology Access in Dobbins Heights

Computing Device Access in Dobbins Heights

Computing Device Access in Dobbins Heights
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop16047.3%
Smartphone26478.1%
Tablet8826.0%
No Computing Device5616.6%
Total338100.0%

Internet Access in Dobbins Heights

Internet Access in Dobbins Heights
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home17250.9%
Cellular Data Only6719.8%
Satellite Internet51.5%
No Internet9528.1%
Total338100.0%

Dobbins Heights Summary

Dobbins Heights is a small town located in North Carolina, United States. It is situated in the county of Richmond, and is part of the Fayetteville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

Dobbins Heights was founded in the early 1900s by a group of African-American farmers. The town was named after the Dobbins family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was incorporated in 1915, and was the first African-American town in North Carolina to be incorporated.
The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were cotton, corn, and tobacco. The town also had a sawmill, a gristmill, and a cotton gin.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a decline in population due to the mechanization of farming and the migration of African-Americans to larger cities. The town was also affected by the construction of Interstate 95, which bypassed the town.

Geography

Dobbins Heights is located in the southeastern part of North Carolina, in the county of Richmond. The town is situated on the banks of the Lumber River, and is surrounded by the towns of Hamlet, Rockingham, and Laurinburg.
The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located at an elevation of 140 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Dobbins Heights is largely based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the area are cotton, corn, and tobacco. The town also has a sawmill, a gristmill, and a cotton gin.
In addition to agriculture, the town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a gas station, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dobbins Heights was 1,845 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% African-American, 19.2% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.8% from other races.
The median household income in the town was $25,938, and the median family income was $30,938. The per capita income in the town was $13,938.

Conclusion

Dobbins Heights is a small town located in North Carolina, United States. It was founded in the early 1900s by a group of African-American farmers, and was the first African-American town in North Carolina to be incorporated. The town has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census. The economy of Dobbins Heights is largely based on agriculture, and the town also has a few small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is 79.3% African-American, 19.2% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.8% from other races. The median household income in the town was $25,938, and the median family income was $30,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dobbins Heights?
Total Population of Dobbins Heights is 645.
What is the Total Male Population of Dobbins Heights?
Total Male Population of Dobbins Heights is 315.
What is the Total Female Population of Dobbins Heights?
Total Female Population of Dobbins Heights is 330.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dobbins Heights?
There are 95.45 Males per 100 Females in Dobbins Heights.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dobbins Heights?
There are 104.76 Females per 100 Males in Dobbins Heights.
What is the Median Population Age in Dobbins Heights?
Median Population Age in Dobbins Heights is 39.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dobbins Heights
Average Family Size in Dobbins Heights is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dobbins Heights
Average Household Size in Dobbins Heights is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dobbins Heights?
Per Capita income in Dobbins Heights is $18,080.
What is the Median Family Income in Dobbins Heights?
Median Family Income in Dobbins Heights is $38,009.
What is the Median Household income in Dobbins Heights?
Median Household Income in Dobbins Heights is $24,167.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dobbins Heights?
Income or Wage Gap in Dobbins Heights is 51.1%.
Women in Dobbins Heights earn 48.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dobbins Heights?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dobbins Heights is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dobbins Heights?
There are 321 People in the Labor Forcein in Dobbins Heights.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dobbins Heights?
55.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Dobbins Heights.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dobbins Heights?
Unemployment Rate in Dobbins Heights is 33.0%.