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Richmond County
Richmond County, North Carolina
At a Glance
Population 42,946 County Seat Richmond County Judicial Center State FIPS 37 County FIPS 153 Num Towns 9 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 22,707 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 43,149 Median Age 40.1 Veterans 2,113 Housing Units 19,768 Uninsured 205 Net Migration (recent) 293 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 811 Total Employees 11,711 Avg Annual Pay $46,814 Median Household Income $42,354 Poverty Rate 23.0% Unemployment Rate 9.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $48,930 Federal Spending FY2024 $342,636,962 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,978
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $111,900 Median Rent $720 FMR Studio $767 FMR 1BR $840 FMR 2BR $930 FMR 3BR $1,303 FMR 4BR $1,562
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 27 Fire Stations 27 Police Stations 27 Adult Smoking 21.7% Adult Obesity 40.2% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 49.7 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.13 Electric Customers 5067762 Towns with Broadband Data 9 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 9
Community
Churches 73 Libraries 9 Historic Places (NRHP) 18 Homeless Population N/A Schools 90 SNAP Stores 76 Bank Branches 6
Agriculture
Total Farms 4 Land in Farms (acres) 784 Avg Farm Size (acres) 196.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-06 EM HURRICANE IAN 2022-10-01 EM HURRICANE ISAIAS 2020-08-02 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-25 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM HURRICANE DORIAN 2019-09-03 DR HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-14 EM HURRICANE FLORENCE 2018-09-10
Detailed Topics
Communities in Richmond County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
