Welcome to Rennert ...

The town of Rennert is located in Robeson County<1>.

The location of Rennert has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rennert, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rennert has a population of 372 people<3> (see below for details).

Rennert is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Rennert lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rennert is within the (910) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rennert had an population of 372 people. This is a decrease of 2.87% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 31.45% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rennert had a population of 383 people. This makes Rennert the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 383 people, the population of Rennert increased 35.34% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 283 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rennert.

Communities near Rennert ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rennert.

• Lumberton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumberton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberton
  • Lumberton is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,239 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumberton <5>
• Hope Mills
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hope Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope Mills
  • Hope Mills is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,848 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope Mills <5>
• Raeford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raeford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raeford
  • Raeford is located in Hoke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raeford <5>
• Red Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Springs
  • Red Springs is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,237 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Springs <5>
• Pembroke
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pembroke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
  • Pembroke is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,942 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <5>
• Maxton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxton
  • Maxton is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maxton <5>
• Saint Pauls
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Pauls
  • Saint Pauls is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Pauls <5>
• Wagram
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wagram have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagram
  • Wagram is located in Scotland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wagram <5>
• Parkton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkton
  • Parkton is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkton <5>
• Tar Heel
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tar Heel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tar Heel
  • Tar Heel is located in Bladen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tar Heel <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rennert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rennert.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rennert. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rennert.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rennert. See our Newspapers Page for Rennert.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rennert ...

Looking for more information about Rennert? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rennert, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rennert.

Adding Rennert to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rennert in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Rennert was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Rennert post office opened in 1892.

We also found Rennert on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rennert.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rennert. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Robeson County: www.co.robeson.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/