Cities in Richmond County, North Carolina by Population (2024)

There are 15 cities in Richmond County, North Carolina.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

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City
Rank
2024 Population
2020 Population
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Rockingham18,7839,209-1.2%1,1497.6City
Hamlet25,8976,019-0.52%1,1205.3City
East Rockingham33,2603,338-1.03%9533.4CDP
Foxfire41,4031,2931.96%1987.1Village
Cordova51,2441,323-2.96%5842.1CDP
Mount Gilead61,1811,1690.26%3383.5Town
Ellerbe7838856-0.59%6371.3Town
Candor88218130.24%4052.0Town
Laurel Hill98051,117-3.82%3362.4CDP
Dobbins Heights10682688-0.29%7720.9Town
Hoffman114124100%1213.4Town
Old Hundred123215450.94%3311.0CDP
Jackson Springs132851327.95%1791.6CDP
Roberdel142363697.76%3580.7CDP
Norman159799-1.02%1730.6Town

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Richmond County, North Carolina?

Rockingham is the largest city in Richmond County.

What is the smallest city in Richmond County, North Carolina?

Norman is the smallest city in Richmond County.

How many cities are in Richmond County?

There are 15 cities in Richmond County, North Carolina.

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