Richlands township

County:: Onslow County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 141.798
State:: North Carolina

Richlands township is located in Onslow County, North Carolina. Richlands township has a 2025 population of 28,930. Richlands township 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 township is $80,770 with a poverty rate of 10.85%.The median age in Richlands township is 28.8 years: 27.9 years for males, and 29 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Richlands township 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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	20,574	71.12%
Two or more races	3,616	12.5%
Black or African American	2,938	10.16%
Other race	1,182	4.09%
Asian	349	1.21%
Native American	271	0.94%

Richlands township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Richlands township's 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