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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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