Cordova

County:: Richmond County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.131
State:: North Carolina

Cordova is a CDP located in Richmond County, North Carolina. Cordova has a 2025 population of 1,206. Cordova is currently declining at a rate of -3.05% annually and its population has decreased by -8.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,323 in 2020.

The average household income in Cordova is $69,372 with a poverty rate of 51.23%. The median age in Cordova is 48.3 years: 47.3 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cordova includes 66.79% White, 6.63% Native American, 6.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	897	66.79%
Two or more races	273	20.33%
Native American	89	6.63%
Black or African American	84	6.25%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Cordova Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cordova's average per capita income is $44,082. Household income levels show a median of $65,801. The poverty rate stands at 51.23%.

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	$110,944	-
Families	$97,353	$82,884
Households	$65,801	$69,372
Non Families	$61,250	$48,627

$44,082

Average Income

$65,801

Median Household Income

51.23%

Poverty Rate