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Richfield, North Carolina

Richfield, North Carolina
Town
Location of Richfield, North Carolina
Location of Richfield, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°28′18″N 80°15′23″W / 35.47167°N 80.25639°W / 35.47167; -80.25639Coordinates: 35°28′18″N 80°15′23″W / 35.47167°N 80.25639°W / 35.47167; -80.25639
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Stanly
Government
 • Mayor Terry Deese
Area
 • Total 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Land 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 643 ft (196 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 613
 • Density 247.0/sq mi (95.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 28137
Area code(s) 704
FIPS code 37-56340
GNIS feature ID 0993314
Website http://www.gorichfield.com

Richfield is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 613 at the 2010 census.

Richfield is located at 35°28′18″N 80°15′23″W / 35.47167°N 80.25639°W / 35.47167; -80.25639 (35.471664, -80.256454).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.95%) is water.

Richfield is located at the junction of US Route 52 and State Highway 49.

At the 2000 census, there were 515 people, 197 households and 144 families residing in the town. The population density was 247.0 per square mile (95.6/km²). There were 225 housing units at an average density of 107.9 per square mile (41.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 81.94% White, 14.37% African American, 2.14% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, and 1.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.19% of the population.

There were 197 households of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.13.


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