The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Robstown has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Robstown a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Despite the fact that it is a small city, Robstown has quite a few people who take public transportation – mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. This helps to fill a real need in the city for affordable transportation.
The population of Robstown has a very low overall level of education: only 8.99% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Robstown in 2018 was $21,670, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,680 for a family of four. However, Robstown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Robstown also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.41% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Robstown is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Robstown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Robstown, accounting for 95.49% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Robstown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Robstown include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Robstown is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Polish.
