Welcome to Proctorville ...

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

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Proctorville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Proctorville has a population of 118 people<3> (see below for details).

Proctorville is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Proctorville is located in the (910) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Proctorville had an population of 118 people. This is an increase of 0.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.28% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Proctorville had a population of 117 people. This makes Proctorville the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 117 people, the population of Proctorville decreased 12.03% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 133 people).

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

Communities Also Named Proctorville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Proctorville - they are located in Missouri and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Proctorville.

Communities near Proctorville ...

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

• Lumberton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Dillon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
  • Dillon is located in Dillon County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillon <5>
• Pembroke
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Fairmont
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
  • Fairmont is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <5>
• Chadbourn
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chadbourn
  • Chadbourn is located in Columbus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chadbourn <5>
• Bladenboro
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bladenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bladenboro
  • Bladenboro is located in Bladen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,697 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bladenboro <5>
• Rowland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowland
  • Rowland is located in Robeson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 985 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowland <5>
• Fair Bluff
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
  • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
• Lake View
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View
  • Lake View is located in Dillon County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake View <5>
• Nichols
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nichols
  • Nichols is located in Marion County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nichols <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 Proctorville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Proctorville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Proctorville. 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 Proctorville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Proctorville ...

Looking for more information about Proctorville? 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 Proctorville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Proctorville.

Adding Proctorville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Proctorville 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 Proctorville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Proctorville post office opened in 1906.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Proctorville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Proctorville. 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/