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Richlands

County:
Onslow County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
141.798

Richlands is located in Onslow County, North Carolina. Richlands has a 2025 population of 28,930. Richlands is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Richlands is $80,770 with a poverty rate of 10.85%.The median age in Richlands is 28.8 years: 27.9 years for males, and 29 years for females.

28.9K
Total Population
204
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Richlands Population

Richlands Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

28.9K2025YearPopulation

Demographics

The racial composition of Richlands includes 71.12% White, 10.16% Black or African American, 4.09% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (71.1%)

Two or more races (12.5%)

Black or African American (10.2%)

Other race (4.1%)

Asian (1.2%)

Native American (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,57471.12%
Two or more races3,61612.5%
Black or African American2,93810.16%
Other race1,1824.09%
Asian3491.21%
Native American2710.94%

Richlands Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richlands' average per capita income is $43,434. Household income levels show a median of $67,088. The poverty rate stands at 10.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,477-
Families$70,827$84,459
Households$67,088$80,770
Non Families$41,446$59,424

$43,434

Average Income

$67,088

Median Household Income

10.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)