Rich Square Town, North Carolina


Rich Square Town is a one of the Northampton County, North Carolina, located in Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, the population was 931. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 871, It is 402nd most populous in North Carolina. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.82 sq mi (7.3 kmē), giving it the 296th largest by total area among North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 931 people in the town, organized into 395 households, and 260 families residing in the town. The population density was 330.6 people per square mile (127.65/kmē), it is the 145th least populated town in terms of population density. There were 441 housing units at an average density of 156.4 per square mile (60.39/kmē). The average household size was 2.36 people, and the average family size was 2.95 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 22.4% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.5 males. The median age is 43.1 years, The median age of males was 40.2 years, for females the median age was 45.6 years. The racial makeup of the town was 398 White, 520 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 5 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.

Rich Square town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Rich Square town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Rich Square Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $22656, it is 69th poorest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $30000, it would be the 78th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $13079, it is the 90th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income is $17182, The median income for males was $20729 versus $15221 for females.

In 2000, 235 pupils and students, of which 109 are male and 126 are female, 25.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 8 kindergarten, 109 elementary school, 46 high school and 49 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census931
April 2000 Estimate963
July 2000 Estimate959
July 2001 Estimate942
July 2002 Estimate931
July 2003 Estimate915
July 2004 Estimate904
July 2005 Estimate899
July 2006 Estimate884
July 2007 Estimate882
July 2008 Estimate871
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school16723
Kindergarten538
Elementary school5356109
High school153146
College or graduate school202949
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Rich Square town, North Carolina$22656$30000$13079
Northampton County, North Carolina$26652$34648$15413
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587