Richmond County, NC
County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 46 metrics
Richmond County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 41,945 (1,152nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 619th of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,464th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,949th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,918th of 3,093), Median Income (1,825th of 2,000).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 174th of 2,91694
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 304th of 2,91689
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 516th of 3,09083
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 619th of 3,09280
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)678th of 3,05078
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,464th of 3,09453
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,548th of 3,09450
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,622nd of 3,09447
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,310th of 3,05024
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,249th of 2,91623
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Poverty Rate (%)25.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,949th of 3,0945
- Median Household Income$44,883Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,918th of 3,0936
- Median Income$44,883Poorest Counties1,825th of 2,0009
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,617th of 2,91610
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,545th of 2,91612
- Adults Who Smoke (%)20.0%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,495th of 2,91614
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,485th of 2,91615
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,547th of 3,09418
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,349th of 2,91619
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,275th of 2,91621
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
- Scotland County, NC90% similar
Darlington County, SC89% similar- Union County, SC88% similar
Natchitoches Parish, LA87% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Richmond County, NC?
- Richmond County, NC has a population of 41,945, 1,152nd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Richmond County, NC rank best at?
- Among US counties, Richmond County, NC ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 619th of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,464th of 3,094).
- Where does Richmond County, NC rank worst?
- Richmond County, NC ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,949th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,918th of 3,093); Median Income (1,825th of 2,000).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Richmond County, NC?
- Rankodex ranks Richmond County, NC on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics