Richlands, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Onslow County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,387
Population
1,447/sq mi density
$61,607
Median Income
$27,669 per capita
$217,800
Home Value
$276,420 Zillow
$929
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
81
Violent Crime/100K
1,140 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,607 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$217,800 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,387
Census 2023
Population Density
1,447
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.1 km²)
Median Age
29.2 yrs
25% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.7%
Black
16.8%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.3%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
18.5%
208% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.1%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,387 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,447 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.9% |
| Female | 46.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.7% |
| Black or African American | 16.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.9% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 92.3% |
| Spanish | 6.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 18.5% |
| Disability | 8.1% |
| Health Insurance | 88.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 91.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |