Philadelphus, North Carolina
Philadelphus | |
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  Philadelphus Location in the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°45′32″N 79°10′19″W / 34.759°N 79.172°W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Robeson County |
| Population | 3,867 [1] |
Philadelphus is a census-designated place (CDP) in Robeson County, North Carolina. The community is located between the towns of Pembroke and Red Springs.[2].
Demographics
According to the 2018 American Community Survey, the population is 3,867 with a median household income of $35,745 with 20.5% families living at or below the poverty line. 5.2% of residents in Philadelphus primarily speak a language other than English at home. The racial makeup of the CDP is 74% American Indian/Alaska Native, 11% White, 6.8% Black/African American, 5.3% Other race not listed, 3% Two or more races.[1]
Notable residents
- Jimmy Goins – Chairman of the Lumbee Tribe (2004–2010)[2]
References
- ^ a b "Philadelphus Census Data (2018)". data.census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ a b McCleary, Nancy (2015-06-08). "Cause of wreck that killed former Tribal Chairman Jimmy Goins unknown". Fayetteville Observer (Published on VCNAA). Retrieved 2015-07-04.
Municipalities and communities of Robeson County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |