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River Road

County:
Beaufort County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.089

River Road is a CDP located in Beaufort County, North Carolina. River Road has a 2026 population of 3,316. River Road is currently declining at a rate of -1.98% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in River Road is $46,352 with a poverty rate of 22.28%. The median age in River Road is 47 years: 46.3 years for males, and 48 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.4 males.

3.3K
Total Population
468
Density (mi²)
-67 -1.98%
Growth

River Road Population

River Road Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,316-67-1.98%
20253,383-68-1.97%

Median Age

Overall: 47 years
Female: 48 years
Male: 46.3 years

River Road Adults

There are 2,865 adults, (870 of whom are seniors) in River Road.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,671 (49.6%)
Male: 1,695 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of River Road includes 63.28% White, 20.44% Black or African American, 11.82% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,13063.28%
Black or African American68820.44%
Other race39811.82%
Two or more races1504.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race39811.82%
Two or more races591.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,13063.28%
Black or African American68820.44%
Two or more races912.7%

River Road Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

River Road 's average per capita income is $29,962. Household income levels show a median of $46,352. The poverty rate stands at 22.28%.

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$97,704-
Families$58,942$94,889
Households$46,352$72,210
Non Families$29,806$41,897

$29,962

Average Income

$46,352

Median Household Income

22.28%

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)