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Robins Air Force Base (Robins AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force in Houston County, Georgia, United States. The city is in the Macon metropolitan area, and is the single largest industrial complex in Georgia, employing a work force of over 25,584 civilian, contractor, and military members. The population was 3,949 at the 2000 census.

• 78th Air Base Wing
• 116th Air Control Wing
• 330th Aircraft Sustainment Wing
• 402d Maintenance Wing
• 542d Combat Sustainment Wing
• 5th Combat Communications Group
• 19th Air Refueling Group
• 367th Recruiting Group
• 94th Aerial Port Squadron
• Air Force Metology and Calibration (AFMETCAL)
• Warner-Robins Air Logistics Center (WR-ALC)

Robins AFB is located at 32°38′24.516″N, 83°35′5.10933″W (32.6401433, -83.5918489)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.1 km²), of which, 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.73%) is water.

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 3,949 people, 696 households, and 682 families residing in the base. The population density was 1,458.3 people per square mile (562.6/km²). There were 791 housing units at an average density of 292.1/sq mi (112.7/km²). The racial makeup of the base was 57.53% White, 32.19% Black or African American, 0.58% Native American, 2.68% Asian, 0.43% Pacific Islander, 2.43% from other races, and 4.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.94% of the population.

There were 696 households out of which 82.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 88.6% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 2.0% were non-families. 2.0% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.54 and the average family size was 3.57.

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In the base the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 36.0% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 1.6% from 45 to 64, and 0.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 131.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 144.6 males.

The median income for a household in the base was $37,420, and the median income for a family was $37,656. Males had a median income of $21,929 versus $14,820 for females. The per capita income for the base was $12,506. About 4.2% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

The War Department approved the building the Georgia Air Depot on 14 June 1941. Several months later construction began on the base. The base was called by many names but, in 1943 the base was redesignated Warner Robins Army Air Depot in honor of Brigadier General Augustine Warner Robins, one of the Army Air Corps’ first General Staff Officers. During World War II maintenance, supply, and logistics field team members were trained at the base. The base supported both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. In 1974 the base was redesignated with its present name.

Military of the United States Portal

• Robins AFB Public website

• Robins Air Force Base is at coordinates 32°36′25″N 83°35′05″W / 32.606975, -83.584572Coordinates: 32°36′25″N 83°35′05″W / 32.606975, -83.584572

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Georgia
County seat: Perry
Cities	Centerville | Perry | Warner Robins
CDP	Robins AFB
Communities	Bonaire | Clinchfield | Dunbar | Elberta | Elko | Kathleen

v • d • e Macon Metropolitan Area
Central City/Largest City	Macon
Cities and Towns	Avondale • Bolingbroke • Byron • Centerville • Cochran • Culloden • Danville • Dublin • Eastman • Eatonton • Forsyth • Fort Valley • Franklinton • Gordon • Gray • Hawkinsville • Jeffersonville • Juliette • Knoxville • Lizella • Milledgeville • Payne City • Perry • Roberta • Robins AFB • Smarr • Sofkee • Unadilla • Vienna • Warner Robins • Walden
Counties	Bibb • Twiggs • Jones • Houston • Peach • Dooly • Pulaski • Putnam • Bleckley • Wilkinson • Laurens • Dodge • Crawford • Monroe

	Air Force Materiel Command v • d • e
BASES:	Arnold Air Force Base • Brooks City-Base • Edwards Air Force Base • Eglin Air Force Base • Hanscom Air Force Base • Hill Air Force Base • Kirtland Air Force Base • Robins Air Force Base • Tinker Air Force Base • Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
WINGS:	46th Test Wing • 66th Air Base Wing • 72d Air Base Wing • 75th Air Base Wing • 76th Maintenance Wing • 77th Aeronautical Systems Wing • 78th Air Base Wing • 84th Combat Sustainment Wing • 88th Air Base Wing • 95th Air Base Wing • 96th Air Base Wing • 303d Aeronautical Systems Wing • 308th Armament Systems Wing • 309th Maintenance Wing • 311th Human Systems Wing • 312th Aeronautical Systems Wing • 326th Aeronautical Systems Wing • 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing • 328th Armament Systems Wing • 330th Aircraft Sustainment Wing • 350th Electronic Systems Wing • 377th Air Base Wing • 402d Maintenance Wing • 412th Test Wing • 448th Combat Sustainment Wing • 478th Aeronautical Systems Wing • 498th Armament Systems Wing • 508th Aircraft Sustainment Wing • 516th Aeronautical Systems Wing • 526th ICBM Systems Wing • 542d Combat Sustainment Wing • 551st Electronic Systems Wing • 554th Electronic Systems Wing • 653d Electronic Systems Wing
OTHER UNITS:	Aeronautical Systems Center • Air Force Research Laboratory • Air Force Security Assistance Center • Arnold Engineering Development Center • Electronic Systems Center • National Museum of the United States Air Force • Nuclear Weapons Center • Ogden Air Logistics Center • Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center • Warner Robins Air Logistics Center