Demographics & People — Richfield, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 839 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
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| Median Age | 30.9 |
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| Total Households | 301 |
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| Family Households | 215 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2059 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 746 |
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| Black or African American | 15 |
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| Asian | 54 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 436 |
| English | 235 |
| German | 206 |
| Other groups | 91 |
| Scotch-Irish | 90 |
| Irish | 74 |
| American | 49 |
| European | 16 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| Italian | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 696 |
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| Spanish | 8 |
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| Population 5+ | 762 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 18 |
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| Population 18+ | 770 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 1.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Richfield, North Carolina.
