Richfield, NC City Data

Richfield, NC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 515 people who live in Richfield and approximately 58,100 who live in Stanly County. We want to help people moving to or living in Richfield to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Richfield. We have included Richfield housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Richfield Information

Stanly County where Richfield resides is 404.26 square miles. The resident population of this county is 58,100 and has a population rank of 823 out of all the places in the United States.

Richfield has a total of 515 people and of those residents there are 258 males and 257 females. The median age of the male population is 35.3 and the female population is 36.7. There are approximately 754 births each year and around 613 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Richfield varies per year, but currently 508 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 515 people who live in Richfield, there are 149 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Richfield is 75 male and 74 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 374.

General Richfield Information
Total area in square miles - Stanly County	404.26
Water area in square miles - Stanly County	N/A
Resident population - Stanly County	58,100
Population rank - Stanly County	823
Total population	515
Total population (male)	258
Total population (female)	257
Population median age (male)	35.3
Population median age (female)	36.7
Births - Stanly County	754
Deaths- Stanly County	613
Population of one race	508
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	149
Population under 20 years (male)	75
Population under 20 years (female)	74
Total population 18 years and over	374

Richfield Social Characteristics

There are 22,223 households in Richfield. Families make up 16,225 of these households. The table below breaks down the Richfield families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,953), male householder with no wife present (884) and female householder with no husband present (2,212). The remainder of the Richfield households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,067. Richfield, NC moving companies help people in Richfield move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Richfield. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Richfield is based, there are 23,576 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,985 never married, 13,739 now married, 719 separated, 3,229 widowed, and 1,904 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 730 separated, 702 widowed and 1,640 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Richfield social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Richfield.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Stanly County)
Total households	22,223
Family households (families)	16,225
With own children under 18 years	7,866
Married-couple family	12,953
With own children under 18 years	5,584
Male householder, no wife present, family	884
With own children under 18 years	453
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,212
With own children under 18 years	1,335
Nonfamily households	6,067
Householder living alone	5,367
65 years and over	2,399

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	76
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	43
Average household size	2.61
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	454
Householder	144
Spouse	112
Child	156
Other relatives	8
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	61
Male householder	33
Male householder living alone	28
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	20
Female householder living alone	19
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	23,576
Never married	3,985
Now married	13,739
Separated	719
Widowed	3,229
Divorced	1,904
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	730
Widowed	702
Divorced	1,640

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	515
Male	258
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	21
30 to 34 years	19
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	1
Female	257
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	5
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	17
35 to 39 years	26
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	18
55 to 59 years	14
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	515
One race	508
White	422
Black or African American	74
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	515
People who are White alone	422
People who are Black or African American alone	74
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	11
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	54,491
Same house	33,296
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,332
Different state or abroad	3,755
Different state	3,199
Abroad	556

PLACE OF BIRTH (Stanly County)
Total resident population	58,100
Born in United States	42,646
State of residence	46,115
Different state	10,294
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	186
Foreign born	1,505

Richfield Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Richfield. That total enrollment is 14,133 for the population of the country, which includes Richfield. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,840 and elementary or high school enrollment was 20,407 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,195.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Richfield population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,133
Pre-kindergarten	933
Public	525
Private	408
Kindergarten	800
Public	724
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,825
Public	6,474
Private	351
Elementary and high school	10,204
Public	9,729
Private	475
High school grades 9 to 12	3,379
Public	3,255
Private	124
College, undergraduate years	1,969
Public	1,303
Private	666
Graduate or professional school	227
Public	140
Private	87
Not enrolled in school	41,790

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	38,702
Less than 9th grade	3,533
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,751
High school graduate	13,911
Some college, no degree	6,859
Associate's degree	2,714
Bachelor's degree	4,934
Graduate or professional degree	12.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	73.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,540

Richfield Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 45,294 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Richfield. The Richfield occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,547), service occupations (4,115), sales and office occupations (5,864), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (172), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,143) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,136). The 45,294 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 22,228 private wage and salary workers, 3,704 government workers, 1,936 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Stanly County)
Population 16 years and over	45,294
In labor force	29,294
Civilian labor force	29,288
Employed	27,977
Unemployed	1,311
Percent Unemployed	4.5
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	23,234
In labor force	13,700
Civilian labor force	13,700
Unemployed Civilian labor force	572
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	22,060
In labor force	15,594
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	739
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Stanly County)
Workers 16 years and over	27,488
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	22,548
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,638
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	444
Other means	98
Worked at home	647
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	678,400

OCCUPATION (Stanly County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,547
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,547
Service occupations	4,115
Sales and office occupations	5,864
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	172
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,143
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,136

INDUSTRY (Stanly County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,547
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	394
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,841
Wholesale trade	875
Retail trade	3,333
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,029
Information	294
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	973
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,263
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,274
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,463
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,100

CLASS OF WORKER (Stanly County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,547
Private wage and salary workers	22,228
Government workers	3,704
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,936
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Richfield Housing Characteristics

In Richfield, NC there are 24,582 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 22,223 occupied and 2,359 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Richfield, there are 18,514 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 280 units in Richfield. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Richfield, NC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Richfield, NC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Richfield. There are 253 housing units with rent less than $200, 330 with rent between $200-299, 2,002 with rent between $300-499 and 1,859 with rent for $500 and above. Full Richfield gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Richfield, NC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Stanly County)
Total housing units	24,582
Occupied housing units	22,223
Vacant housing units	2,359

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Stanly County)
Total housing units	24,582
1-unit, detached	18,514
1-unit, attached	280
2 units	524
3 or 4 units	439
5 to 9 units	363
10 to 19 units	166
20 to 49 units	52
50 or more units	48
Mobile home	4,192

HOUSING TENURE (Stanly County)
Occupied housing units	22,223
Owner-occupied	16,947
Renter-occupied	5,276

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Stanly County)
Occupied housing units	22,223
No vehicles available	1,317
2 vehicle available	14,886
3 vehicles available	4,191
4 vehicles available	1,432
5 or more vehicles available	535

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Stanly County)
Occupied housing units	22,223
Utility gas	2,411
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	8,452
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6,172
Coal or coke
Wood	570
Solar energy
Other fuel	40
No fuel used	91

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Stanly County)
Occupied housing units	22,223
Less Than $50,000	16,947
$50,000 to $99,999	5,839
$100,000 to $149,999	2,690
$150,000 to $199,999	1,218
$200,000 to $299,999	641
$300,000 to $499,999	132
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	87,700

GROSS RENT (Stanly County)
Occupied units paying rent	5,276
Less than $200	253
$200 to $299	330
$300 to $499	2,002
$500 to $699	1,467
$700 to $999	367
$1,000 to $1,499	19
$1,500 or more	5