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Robinson, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Robinson is a Census city of 7,084 people across 4.70 square miles of land, in Crawford County. Median household income is $73,993, 72.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Robinson
What Robinson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.7 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,508
- County holding the largest share of its areaCrawford County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Robinson
How many people live in Robinson
- Population7,084
- Median age42.4
- Population under 181,392
- Share under 1819.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,306
- Share 65 and over18.4 percent
- Households2,587
- Family households1,588
- Share of households that are families61.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Robinson
- Median household income$73,993
- Per capita income$34,185
- Civilian labor force3,117
- Employed2,977
- Unemployed140 plus or minus 82
- Unemployment rate4.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over5,246
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.4 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Robinson
- Housing units3,202
- Occupied units2,587
- Vacant units615 plus or minus 155
- Vacancy rate19.2 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied1,883
- Renter occupied704 plus or minus 151
- Ownership rate72.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$109,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$907
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.7 percent
- Single family units2,752
- Share single family85.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more421 plus or minus 146
- Share in buildings of two or more13.1 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Mobile homes19 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Robinson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,777
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,068
- Share commuting under 15 minutes74.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more345 plus or minus 151
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Drove alone84.4 percent
- Carpooled5.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Robinson
SBA loans in Robinson (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$3,300,000
- Average approval$1,650,000
- Median approval$1,650,000
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported26
- Jobs per approval13.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term195 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Robinson, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Robinson (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$829,000
- Average approval$829,000
- Median approval$829,000
- Largest approval$829,000
- Jobs supported0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Robinson, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Robinson
- NFIP communityCity of Robinson
- NFIP community number170180
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/02/11(M)
The City of Robinson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170180 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Crawford County, not Robinson
Crawford County context, not Robinson figures
- Establishments in Crawford County411
- Covered employment, Crawford County7,487
- Average annual pay, Crawford County$61,683
- Housing units permitted, Crawford County8
Every figure in this section is published for Crawford County as a whole and is not a measurement of Robinson.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Robinson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Robinson, Illinois?
7,084, in 2,587 households. Robinson city covers 4.70 square miles of land, which is 1,508 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Robinson in?
Crawford County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Robinson?
$73,993. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,100. Median gross rent is $907 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Robinson businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $3.3 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $1,650,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $829,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Robinson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Robinson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Robinson. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Robinson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Robinson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Robinson, city of, community 170180, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Robinson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Crawford County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Robinson.
Is zoning published for Robinson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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