Rich Square township

County:: Northampton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 81.586
State:: North Carolina

Rich Square township is located in Northampton County, North Carolina. Rich Square township has a 2025 population of 2,455. Rich Square 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 Rich Square township is $55,056 with a poverty rate of 18.2%. The median age in Rich Square township is 54.8 years: 49.8 years for males, and 57 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rich Square township includes 54.5% Black or African American, 40.9% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,338	54.5%
White	1,004	40.9%
Other race	59	2.4%
Two or more races	42	1.71%
Asian	12	0.49%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rich Square township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rich Square township's average per capita income is $33,977. Household income levels show a median of $42,036. The poverty rate stands at 18.2%.

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	$67,768	-
Families	$44,727	$63,212
Households	$42,036	$55,056
Non Families	$24,125	$28,418

$33,977

Average Income

$42,036

Median Household Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate