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Richfield, North Carolina
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Location of Richfield, North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stanly |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.27 sq mi (5.87 km2) |
| • Land | 2.25 sq mi (5.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 613 |
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622 |
| • Density | 276.94/sq mi (106.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
28137
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| 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.
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Geography
Richfield is located at 35°28′18″N 80°15′23″W / 35.47167°N 80.25639°W (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.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 73 | — | |
| 1910 | 210 | 187.7% | |
| 1920 | 177 | −15.7% | |
| 1930 | 221 | 24.9% | |
| 1940 | 266 | 20.4% | |
| 1950 | 237 | −10.9% | |
| 1960 | 293 | 23.6% | |
| 1970 | 306 | 4.4% | |
| 1980 | 373 | 21.9% | |
| 1990 | 535 | 43.4% | |
| 2000 | 515 | −3.7% | |
| 2010 | 613 | 19.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 622 | 1.5% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 511 | 87.8% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 30 | 5.15% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.06% |
| Other/Mixed | 15 | 2.58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.06% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 582 people, 196 households, and 148 families residing in the town.
See also
In Spanish: Richfield para niños
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