Census Bureau data for Roberta city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Roberta city
- What is the median household income in Roberta city?
- The median household income in Roberta city is $41,042 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Roberta city?
- The poverty rate in Roberta city is 39.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Roberta city?
- $143,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Roberta city?
- The median gross rent in Roberta city is $650 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Roberta city residents have a college degree?
- 9.4% of adults in Roberta city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,235
Median Income
$41,042
Median Home Value
$143,100
Poverty Rate
39.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
15.2%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,417 (+15.2%)
Home Value:
+$52,500 (+57.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+21.2 pp (+115.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-23.6%)
Unemployment:
+11.5 pp (+310.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,235
Median Age
30.0
Female
61.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 46.0%
Black 49.7%
Two or More 4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,042
±$20,093
-$33,622 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$48,156
Median Family Income
$37,813
Poverty Rate
39.6%
+29.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
57.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.1%
$10–15k
17.0%
$15–25k
10.1%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
26.8%
$75–100k
7.9%
$100–150k
10.3%
$150–200k
1.0%
$200k+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
488
Owner-Occupied
39.6%
Renter-Occupied
60.4%
Vacancy Rate
16.6%
Median Home Value
$143,100
-$129,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$650
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.6%
$50–100k
16.8%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
6.2%
$300–500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
33.7%
$500–1k
37.4%
$1–1.5k
28.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
30.0%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
23.1%
3+
11.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
9.0%
5–19 units
23.4%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.1%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.4%
-24.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
26.9%
Less Than High School
9.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
45.3%
Unemployment Rate
15.2%
+10.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.2%
Self-Employed
23.3%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
60.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.8%
Construction
20.6%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Transportation
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Prof. Services
5.2%
Public Admin
4.8%
Finance
3.9%
Retail
3.6%
Agriculture
2.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.6%
Construction
20.6%
Production
18.8%
Management
18.2%
Sales
11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.9 min
Drove Alone
87.6%
Carpool
4.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.2%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
407
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
23.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.9%
5–9
10.7%
10–14
13.0%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
4.7%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
13.9%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 33.4%
Working age (18–64): 66.6%
65 and over: 22.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
—
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
21.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.3%
Uninsured
16.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
69.3%
Has a Computer
79.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023